{"id":9582,"date":"2015-06-13T16:12:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T20:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=9582"},"modified":"2015-06-13T16:13:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T20:13:38","slug":"the-gradual-decline-of-we-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-gradual-decline-of-we-need\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gradual Decline of &#8220;We Need.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We need&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\nThe scariest opening of any conversation<br \/>\nRight up there with, &#8220;You know I love you, right?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need&#8230;&#8221;, though?<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s the gradual ascension on the rails<br \/>\nTo that roller coaster, you swore to yourself you&#8217;d never go on<\/p>\n<p>We need to talk.<br \/>\nWe need to take a break.<br \/>\nWe need counseling.<br \/>\nWe need a lawyer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We need&#8230;&#8221; The scariest opening of any conversation Right up there with, &#8220;You know I love you, right?&#8221; &#8220;We need&#8230;&#8221;, though? It&#8217;s the gradual ascension on the rails To that roller coaster, you swore to yourself you&#8217;d never go on We need to talk. We&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9582","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\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9582"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9681,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9582\/revisions\/9681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}