{"id":70776,"date":"2020-06-27T20:04:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T00:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=70776"},"modified":"2020-06-27T21:09:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T01:09:30","slug":"the-highway-prompt-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/the-highway-prompt-12\/","title":{"rendered":"The highway (Prompt 12)"},"content":{"rendered":"

I could be driving 365 on the highway,<\/p>\n

Approaching a curve,<\/p>\n

And still wouldn’t have the motivation to,<\/p>\n

Slow down,<\/p>\n

You didn’t,<\/p>\n

So why should i,<\/p>\n

Cut, slit throat,<\/p>\n

Check please,<\/p>\n

You didn’t break my heart,<\/p>\n

You Slit and Cut it,<\/p>\n

Marked your initials with a knife by puncturing my heart,<\/p>\n

I could have,<\/p>\n

I think should have bled out,<\/p>\n

What’s a dead toy much use of,<\/p>\n

So you used a needle and wire to stitch what a bandage would have done justice,<\/p>\n

I felt pain,<\/p>\n

So what’s death to a man with iron pins in his heart,<\/p>\n

Running on crude oil<\/p>\n

I detest romance,<\/p>\n

The tiniest flaws leaving excruciating pain<\/p>\n

~Ropa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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