{"id":26380,"date":"2020-05-16T10:55:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T09:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=26380"},"modified":"2020-05-16T10:55:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T09:55:40","slug":"the-never-say-die-tree-in-mpape-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=26380","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Never Say Die tree&#8217; in Mpape, Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Power of Little<\/strong><br \/>\nPoetry by <strong>Chinasa Edache<\/strong><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26381\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26381\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26381\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/20200514_190720-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Chinasa Edache<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIf only I could get more\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Was it too much to ask for?<br \/>\nLittle seemed small, more would show the gains<br \/>\nBut ABBA would always say &#8220;A little here, a little there would matter by and by&#8221;<br \/>\nThis little drop don&#8217;t mean so much<br \/>\nAlas I couldn&#8217;t care<br \/>\nA little here, a little there would matter by and by<br \/>\nThat little seemed a miracle<br \/>\nWhen I was caught between<br \/>\nA little here, a little there would matter by and by<br \/>\nThat giant crack was a little a shove<br \/>\nA little inch, a little push<br \/>\nA little here, a little there would matter by and by<br \/>\nA shrub today a tree tomorrow<br \/>\nA little here, a little there<br \/>\nA shove today a push tomorrow<br \/>\nThus is the power of growth<br \/>\n\u25aa <strong>Edache is a Child Enthusiast and a Teacher<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Power of Little Poetry by Chinasa Edache &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; If only I could get more\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Was it too much to ask for? Little seemed small, more would show the gains But ABBA would always say &#8220;A little here, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":26381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5775],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}