{"id":52794,"date":"2019-06-22T19:34:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T23:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=52794"},"modified":"2019-06-22T19:34:16","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T23:34:16","slug":"dear-former-self-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/dear-former-self-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Former Self"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Former Self<br \/>\nIts been a long time since we spoke<br \/>\nBut now the time has come to work on letting go<br \/>\nI been working to get us past the past<br \/>\nTo release judgments and anger and collected hurts<br \/>\nthe broken promises from self and others<br \/>\nI will make sure you are safe and protected<br \/>\nI will show compassion when you are feeling neglected<br \/>\nI will open you up, bring light to your wounds<br \/>\nthat have festered and been infected<br \/>\nThe time has come to heal<br \/>\nWe have to stop bottling up and allow us to feel<br \/>\nNo more fake smiles to hide pain<br \/>\nYour journey to healing will not be in vain<br \/>\nWe will get through this former self, I know<br \/>\nIt time for us to release all that hinders us and grow<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Former Self Its been a long time since we spoke But now the time has come to work on letting go I been working to get us past the past To release judgments and anger and collected hurts the broken promises from self and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52794","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\/282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52905,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52794\/revisions\/52905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}