{"id":17902,"date":"2016-08-13T09:44:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T13:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=17902"},"modified":"2016-08-13T13:53:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T17:53:26","slug":"fuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/fuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuse (Hour One)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"LEFT\">My fuse has grown short with all this burning.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">I am still smoking, a meteor crashed to Earth.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">When the end is not the end,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">But a gateway into Hell,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">What can you do but endure your demons<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">Until they grow weary with gnawing at your flesh<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">And say, \u201cYou win. The exit is straight ahead and to the right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">At times I&#8217;ve danced with them, found them amusing,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">But they would always do something sneaky then,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">And prove that we are not friends,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">And that they are bent on destroying me.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">They are not sentimental.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">But then, neither is Kali.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">They don&#8217;t know that I am she,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">And that I will eat them all,<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">When they least expect it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My fuse has grown short with all this burning. I am still smoking, a meteor crashed to Earth. When the end is not the end, But a gateway into Hell, What can you do but endure your demons Until they grow weary with gnawing at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17902","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\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17902"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20749,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17902\/revisions\/20749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}