{"id":113451,"date":"2022-06-25T18:52:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=113451"},"modified":"2022-06-25T18:54:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:54:51","slug":"lips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/lips\/","title":{"rendered":"Read my lips (Hour 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Get a grip, don\u2019t resist, read my lips*<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">lose yourself, swing those hips<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">We\u2019ll go gently, brightly away<\/p>\n<p>give us just a little privacy<\/p>\n<p>friends think it\u2019s crazy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Getting closer, a little at stake<\/p>\n<p>off the shoreline, on the lake<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I read your lips, see<\/p>\n<p>lucky you wanna be<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What if you have nothing to say?<\/p>\n<p>get a grip, no resisting, not reading lips<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coming closer, little more at stake<\/p>\n<p>taking a trip, a mini break<\/p>\n<p>risky fingers, smooth touch, ache<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-align: right\">Read my <\/span><span style=\"text-align: right\">lips, love\u2019s chance we take<\/span><\/p>\n<p>but love\u2019s now deaf, we cannot make.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sandra Johnson, June 25, 2022<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*Credit: Chorus of Duran Duran\u2019s Read my Lips<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get a grip, don\u2019t resist, read my lips* lose yourself, swing those hips &nbsp; We\u2019ll go gently, brightly away give us just a little privacy friends think it\u2019s crazy. &nbsp; Getting closer, a little at stake off the shoreline, on the lake &nbsp; I read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113451"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114901,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113451\/revisions\/114901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}