{"id":5813,"date":"2026-05-23T12:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/?p=5813"},"modified":"2026-05-23T12:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:21:00","slug":"renegade-ghost-of-a-serial-killer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/renegade-ghost-of-a-serial-killer\/","title":{"rendered":"Renegade Ghost of a Serial Killer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When he died, he saw the light,<br>\nbeckoning him to enter it.<br>\nBut because he had lived in darkness<br>\nas a serial killer, killing many people,<br>\nhe feared and sensed the light would<br>\ncapture him and take him to hell.<br>\nSo he never entered it, preferring to<br>\nroam the earth as a renegade ghost,<br>\nhaunting houses and people forever. <\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When he died, he saw the light, beckoning him to enter it. But because he had lived in darkness as a serial killer, killing many people, he feared and sensed the light would capture him and take him to hell. So he never entered it, preferring to roam the earth as a renegade ghost, haunting&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/renegade-ghost-of-a-serial-killer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}