{"id":2318,"date":"2014-08-23T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-23T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2014-08-30T17:35:15","modified_gmt":"2014-08-30T21:35:15","slug":"consequences-poem-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/consequences-poem-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Consequences    Poem 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consequences<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have held my heart<\/p>\n<p>Up and out of my body<\/p>\n<p>For the whole world to see<\/p>\n<p>I have tried to give it<\/p>\n<p>Easily, Coyly<\/p>\n<p>At a distance<\/p>\n<p>I have given it gladly<\/p>\n<p>Had it stolen away<\/p>\n<p>I seem to grow another<\/p>\n<p>Too easily perhaps<\/p>\n<p>My hearts span the globe<\/p>\n<p>carried by people who didn&#8217;t want them<\/p>\n<p>Abused them, used them<\/p>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t care about them but took them anyway<\/p>\n<p>Taken by people with kind smiles<\/p>\n<p>Hiding bitter souls<\/p>\n<p>Neglecting\u00a0their promises<\/p>\n<p>Seems my hearts were never given<\/p>\n<p>To the deserving<\/p>\n<p>Or the righteous<\/p>\n<p>They were given to the the ones<\/p>\n<p>Who stabbed my back<\/p>\n<p>And pierced my dignity<\/p>\n<p>My hearts are scattered<\/p>\n<p>Dashed, betrayed<\/p>\n<p>Sacked, pillaged<\/p>\n<p>Taken away<\/p>\n<p>Guess They<\/p>\n<p>Must have needed them<\/p>\n<p>For something<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consequences &nbsp; I have held my heart Up and out of my body For the whole world to see I have tried to give it Easily, Coyly At a distance I have given it gladly Had it stolen away I seem to grow another Too&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318","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\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4890,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions\/4890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}