{"id":134999,"date":"2023-09-02T18:13:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T22:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=134999"},"modified":"2023-09-02T18:13:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T22:13:47","slug":"10-what-is-love-if-you-are-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/10-what-is-love-if-you-are-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"#10  What Is Love If You Are Gone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What Is Love If You Are Gone?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you were gone,<\/p>\n<p>Days would seem endless<\/p>\n<p>And nights even more so.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I would have to call repairmen<\/p>\n<p>And car mechanics<\/p>\n<p>And financial planners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I would have to eat all the vegetables<\/p>\n<p>By myself<\/p>\n<p>And the chocolate cake.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Without you, love would be a treadmill<\/p>\n<p>Going, going, going<\/p>\n<p>But never getting anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What is love without you\u2014<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t want to find out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cindy Herndon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Is Love If You Are Gone? &nbsp; If you were gone, Days would seem endless And nights even more so. &nbsp; I would have to call repairmen And car mechanics And financial planners. &nbsp; I would have to eat all the vegetables By myself&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134999","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\/5239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135010,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134999\/revisions\/135010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}