{"id":32289,"date":"2017-08-05T10:22:21","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=32289"},"modified":"2017-08-05T10:22:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:22:21","slug":"languid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/languid\/","title":{"rendered":"Languid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a song to you today,<\/p>\n<p>wondering if you would listen,<\/p>\n<p>listen to the brushstrokes<\/p>\n<p>as I painted you into a picture,<\/p>\n<p>hoping you would see.<\/p>\n<p>See all those words I had written.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each word a rake across<\/p>\n<p>this hellish soul.<\/p>\n<p>each pen stroke a drop of blood<\/p>\n<p>dripping,<\/p>\n<p>drip,<\/p>\n<p>drip.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I screamed so loudly no one heard.<\/p>\n<p>their faces, ghoulish masks<\/p>\n<p>scarlet lipstick,<\/p>\n<p>stained teeth<\/p>\n<p>gnashing<\/p>\n<p>laughing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I dreamt a dream about you today,<\/p>\n<p>wondering if you had one, too.<\/p>\n<p>Did you see me as I saw you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a song to you today, wondering if you would listen, listen to the brushstrokes as I painted you into a picture, hoping you would see. See all those words I had written. &nbsp; Each word a rake across this hellish soul. each pen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1028,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289","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\/1028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32307,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289\/revisions\/32307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}