diff --git a/eorg/generate.py b/eorg/generate.py
index 1a641df..d22e6ce 100644
--- a/eorg/generate.py
+++ b/eorg/generate.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from pygments.lexers import PythonLexer
 from pygments.lexers import get_lexer_by_name
 from pygments.formatters import HtmlFormatter
 
-def src(doc, code, cls=''):
+def src(doc, code, cls='', root=True):
     try:
         lexer = get_lexer_by_name(code.attrs.get('language', 'shell'))
     except pygments.util.ClassNotFound as e:
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def src(doc, code, cls=''):
 
     return highlight(code.value, lexer, HtmlFormatter(linenos=True))
 
-def img(doc, item, cls=''):
+def img(doc, item, cls='', root=True):
     caption = doc.previous('CAPTION')
     text = ''
     if caption:
@@ -22,10 +22,15 @@ def img(doc, item, cls=''):
 
 
 def parse_text_html(doc, token, cls='', root=True):
-    if not isinstance(token.value, list):
-        return f'<p{cls}>{token.value}</p>'
-
     print('test')
+    print(token)
+    # if its the start of a text body wrap html tags
+    # else more complicated so return the tags
+    if isinstance(token.value, str):
+        if root is True:
+            return f'<p{cls}>{token.value}</p>'
+        return f'{token.value}'
+
 
     response = StringIO()
 
@@ -37,6 +42,8 @@ def parse_text_html(doc, token, cls='', root=True):
         response.write(handle_token(doc, item, False))
     response.write(f'</p>')
 
+    response.seek(0)
+    print(response.read())
     response.seek(0)
     return response.read()