{"id":36497,"date":"2017-08-05T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T21:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=36497"},"modified":"2017-08-05T20:30:57","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T00:30:57","slug":"losing-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/losing-love\/","title":{"rendered":"LOSING LOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>love is more thicker than forget<br \/>\nBY E. E. CUMMINGS<\/p>\n<p>love is more thicker than forget<br \/>\nmore thinner than recall<br \/>\nmore seldom than a wave is wet<br \/>\nmore frequent than to fail<\/p>\n<p>it is most mad and moonly<br \/>\nand less it shall unbe<br \/>\nthan all the sea which only<br \/>\nis deeper than the sea<\/p>\n<p>love is less always than to win<br \/>\nless never than alive<br \/>\nless bigger than the least begin<br \/>\nless littler than forgive<\/p>\n<p>it is most sane and sunly<br \/>\nand more it cannot die<br \/>\nthan all the sky which only<br \/>\nis higher than the sky<\/p>\n<p>E.E. Cummings, \u201c[love is more thicker than forget]\u201d from Complete Poems 1904-1962, edited by George J. Firmage. Copyright 1926, 1954, 1991 by the Trustees for the E.E. Cummings Trust. Copyright \u00a9 1985 by George James Firmage. Reprinted with the permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>I will never forget<br \/>\nI will always recall<br \/>\nNightmares are wet<br \/>\nAs I fall and I fail<\/p>\n<p>My dreams are moonly<br \/>\nMy love can&#8217;t unbe<br \/>\nYou were my only<br \/>\nWhen you sailed out to sea<\/p>\n<p>I thought I would win<br \/>\nWhen we felt so alive<br \/>\nLove so easy to begin<br \/>\nMy love, I forgive<\/p>\n<p>Sun&#8217;s no longer sunly<br \/>\nAnd surely I&#8217;ll die<br \/>\nYou were my one and only<br \/>\nMy diamond in the sky<\/p>\n<p>Diane Morinich<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>love is more thicker than forget BY E. E. CUMMINGS love is more thicker than forget more thinner than recall more seldom than a wave is wet more frequent than to fail it is most mad and moonly and less it shall unbe than all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36497","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\/1113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36497"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38563,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36497\/revisions\/38563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}