{"id":65815,"date":"2020-06-27T14:01:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T18:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=65815"},"modified":"2020-06-27T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T18:01:35","slug":"i-need-your-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/i-need-your-love\/","title":{"rendered":"I need your love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I need your love<br \/>\nI need your understanding<br \/>\nI am tree<br \/>\nI live in the forest<br \/>\nI live around your house<br \/>\nI provide you with shelter<br \/>\nI serve as wind brakes<br \/>\nI provide you with oxygen<br \/>\nFrom my green leaves<br \/>\nI leave you refreshed<br \/>\nAll day long<br \/>\nI act as your shade<br \/>\nWhen the sun is at its zenith<br \/>\nI remain faithful<br \/>\nNever complaining<br \/>\nAlways taking the brunt of weather changes on my broad branches<br \/>\nI do not complain when you cut off my branches<br \/>\nI bear the pain<br \/>\nWhen you rip off my leaves<br \/>\nI murmur not a word<br \/>\nThis is because i love you<br \/>\nYou despise me, i know<br \/>\nAnd yet i remain faithfully loving you<br \/>\nYet<br \/>\nYou seek to bring me to my knees<br \/>\nBy cutting me down<br \/>\nWhat is my offence?<br \/>\nWhat is my sin?<br \/>\nI do you only good<br \/>\nYou repay me with planned destruction<br \/>\nI need your love<br \/>\nPlease love me back<br \/>\nAlbeit, a little<br \/>\nDo not kill me<br \/>\nDo not take away my pride<br \/>\nI beseech you<br \/>\nI need your love<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need your love I need your understanding I am tree I live in the forest I live around your house I provide you with shelter I serve as wind brakes I provide you with oxygen From my green leaves I leave you refreshed All&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1421,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65815","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\/1421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65988,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65815\/revisions\/65988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}