{"id":33699,"date":"2017-08-05T12:36:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T16:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=33699"},"modified":"2017-08-05T12:39:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T16:39:34","slug":"they-really-get-you-sometimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/they-really-get-you-sometimes\/","title":{"rendered":"They Really Get You Sometimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They really get you sometimes<br \/>\nWith their smiling eyes and juicy lies<br \/>\nGrooming you to accept crimes<br \/>\nWhile self-respect and dignity flies.<\/p>\n<p>They really get you sometimes<br \/>\nDesigning tricks to absorb your cash<br \/>\nRubbing wounds with stinging limes<br \/>\nTransforming hope into cold wet ash.<\/p>\n<p>What a diatribe of men<br \/>\nWith their smiling eyes and juicy lies<br \/>\nEnticing you to open<br \/>\nWhile strangling the blossom so it dies.<\/p>\n<p>Gestures of love: simple mimes<br \/>\nSweet talk and promises only serve<br \/>\nGrooming you to accept crimes<br \/>\nDisguised as acts of passion and nerve.<\/p>\n<p>They really get you sometimes<br \/>\nWith their smiling eyes and juicy lies<br \/>\nGrooming you to accept crimes<br \/>\nWhile self-respect and dignity flies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; They really get you sometimes With their smiling eyes and juicy lies Grooming you to accept crimes While self-respect and dignity flies. They really get you sometimes Designing tricks to absorb your cash Rubbing wounds with stinging limes Transforming hope into cold wet ash&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":967,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699","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\/967"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33712,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699\/revisions\/33712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}