{"id":1020,"date":"2011-10-02T07:05:54","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T14:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2017-10-02T04:48:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T11:48:37","slug":"i-do-the-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/?p=1020","title":{"rendered":"I do the I"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I do the I<\/p>\n

I do the I
\nall Rasta-shirted
\nout Hanover Park-way<\/p>\n

Out where, folks say,
\nbullets fly and all
\nis seen as doom and gloom<\/p>\n

I do the I
\nas folks pass
\nand salute
\nRasta-style, BC-style<\/p>\n

(though there are
\nfew Bikos and Sobukwes
\nto return the gesture)<\/p>\n

I do the I
\nnot the I which is
\nback in favour not just
\nup ivory-tower-way<\/p>\n

I do the I
\non my way
\nto the CASE launch
\nof their Training Manuals<\/p>\n

I do the I
\nchildren are in school
\nreading and writing
\nout Hanover Park-way<\/p>\n

(the power off
\nbut no doom and gloom
\nonly a service provider
\nso-called, failing us)<\/p>\n

I do the I<\/p>\n

Taking my I-cue from a passing driver giving me the clenched fist salute, me en route to the CASE Training Manuals Breakfast Launch (www.case.za.org<\/a>, admin@case.za.org<\/a>). Morgensen Primary\u2019s principal, Mr EA Petersen\u2019s \u201cYes, Hanover Park has problems, but it\u2019s not all doom and gloom\u201d (Cape Times, Sept 29 2011) encouraging me along my way.<\/p>\n

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(Photo Credit: RastaClothing)<\/a><\/p>\n

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I do the I I do the I all Rasta-shirted out Hanover Park-way Out where, folks say, bullets fly and all is seen as doom and gloom I do the I as folks pass and salute Rasta-style, BC-style (though there are few Bikos and Sobukwes to return the gesture) I do the I not the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1359,731,742,83,732],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-case","tag-david-kapp","tag-hanover-park","tag-south-africa","tag-the-very-unfortunate","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21636,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions\/21636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}