{"id":133099,"date":"2023-09-02T15:58:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=133099"},"modified":"2023-09-02T15:58:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:58:51","slug":"one-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/one-look\/","title":{"rendered":"One Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One look<br \/>\nAnd my guard falls to hell<br \/>\nEvery ounce of survival instinct falters<br \/>\nAnd my heart melts to mush<br \/>\nMemories flash in my minds eye<br \/>\nScorching and heady<br \/>\nArms and legs tangled in sweat<br \/>\nCheats heaving<br \/>\nLips smashing into each other<br \/>\nWith fervor<\/p>\n<p>One look<br \/>\nSends me off my balance<br \/>\nTeetering over the edge<br \/>\nDesperate for that sweltering connection that we used to have<\/p>\n<p>One look<br \/>\nAnd my heart is crushed<br \/>\nInto sharp and jagged pieces<br \/>\nFor what was and what could never be again<\/p>\n<p>One look<br \/>\nIs all it takes for me to question everything<br \/>\nEvery fear<br \/>\nEvery desire<br \/>\nEvery expectation<\/p>\n<p>Two ships passing in the night<br \/>\nWith just<br \/>\nOne look<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One look And my guard falls to hell Every ounce of survival instinct falters And my heart melts to mush Memories flash in my minds eye Scorching and heady Arms and legs tangled in sweat Cheats heaving Lips smashing into each other With fervor One&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1373,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5989],"class_list":["post-133099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","tag-2023hour7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133099","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\/1373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133107,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133099\/revisions\/133107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}