{"id":138723,"date":"2023-09-03T02:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=138723"},"modified":"2023-09-02T23:30:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T03:30:30","slug":"2-am-just-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/2-am-just-be\/","title":{"rendered":"2 AM &#8211; Just be"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m at the end of my rope,<\/p>\n<p>the stressors of this world in my teeth.<\/p>\n<p>Grit them to keep the grinding to a minimum,<\/p>\n<p>I could use a soft place to land.<\/p>\n<p>I just need to be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Life isn&#8217;t fair,<\/p>\n<p>and life is never free.<\/p>\n<p>Freedom isn&#8217;t my need,<\/p>\n<p>I just want to receive what I give.<\/p>\n<p>I just need to be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m ready for sleep,<\/p>\n<p>for time to pass me by.<\/p>\n<p>Once I am resting,<\/p>\n<p>please don&#8217;t wake me.<\/p>\n<p>I just need to be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m at the end of my rope, the stressors of this world in my teeth. Grit them to keep the grinding to a minimum, I could use a soft place to land. I just need to be. &nbsp; Life isn&#8217;t fair, and life is never&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4777,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138723","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\/4777"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138766,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138723\/revisions\/138766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}