{"id":27421,"date":"2016-08-14T05:28:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T09:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=27421"},"modified":"2016-08-15T02:29:09","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T06:29:09","slug":"poemno21-letters-to-me-j-r-m-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/poemno21-letters-to-me-j-r-m-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"#POEMNo21 Letters to Me -j.r.m\u00a9 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Dear me,<br \/>\nYou are love and you are loved.<br \/>\nAlways remember this,<br \/>\nnever let anyone convince you any different.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">With love from<br \/>\n-The Brand New Brave Me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Dear 19 year old anxious me,<br \/>\nLet go of trying to control everything,<br \/>\nStop overthinking and worrying yourself crazy,<br \/>\nCalm down love<br \/>\nwhy in such a hurry?<br \/>\nBreathe in, Breathe out.<br \/>\nEmbrace the chaos,<br \/>\nEmbrace the mess you are,<br \/>\nfor it is art.<br \/>\nTrust the process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Love from the<br \/>\nstill anxious future you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Dear 18 year old heartbroken me,<br \/>\nSometimes it\u2019s not meant to be<br \/>\nand you will have to make peace<br \/>\nwith this fact\u2026<br \/>\nI know it&#8217;s a hard pill to swallow and<br \/>\nsometimes you meet the most unforgettable people<br \/>\nat a hellish time with whom you create the most beautiful spontaneous memories.<br \/>\nThey are meant to guide you through<br \/>\nkeeping you company while you walk the fire.<br \/>\nLife is a bitch like that way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">From the future you,<br \/>\nwho still hasn&#8217;t got over him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Dear 21 year old me,<br \/>\nYou\u2019ll get there eventually..<br \/>\nTrust me, I\u2019ve been there,<br \/>\nand after it&#8217;s done you&#8217;ll love<br \/>\nwhat you have become,<br \/>\nbecause of the ups and downs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">.-Love<br \/>\nFuture you<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">PS: I<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29250\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/beautiful-best-inspo-love-Favim.com-860502-200x300.png\" alt=\"beautiful-best-inspo-love-Favim.com-860502\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/beautiful-best-inspo-love-Favim.com-860502-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/beautiful-best-inspo-love-Favim.com-860502.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> am from the future and I promise it&#8217;s worth it..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear me, You are love and you are loved. Always remember this, never let anyone convince you any different. With love from -The Brand New Brave Me. Dear 19 year old anxious me, Let go of trying to control everything, Stop overthinking and worrying yourself&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":897,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27421","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\/897"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27421"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29251,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27421\/revisions\/29251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}