They fell in love.<\/p>\n
As with all good fiction
\nthey fell in love at first sight.<\/p>\n
It was the purest love with all the
\nvengeance and spite hell could muster.<\/p>\n
A love of hate and wrath and evil deeds;
\nbut boundless, indescribable love nonetheless.<\/p>\n
Each time they saw one another
\ntheir love blossomed like foxglove
\nat the edge of a ditch where deer won\u2019t feed.<\/p>\n
And, with each passing moment,
\ntheir passion grew into<\/p>\n
visceral rage <\/em><\/p>\n so unfathomably large it knocked Satan\u2019s It grew and grew.<\/p>\n It blossomed! Until one day they had to speak never do with her of all people on earth!<\/em><\/p>\n They kissed! <\/em><\/p>\n They made up! <\/em><\/p>\n They made up together in one grand, passionate scene in search of a devil!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" They fell in love. As with all good fiction they fell in love at first sight. It was the purest love with all the vengeance and spite hell could muster. A love of hate and wrath and evil deeds; but boundless, indescribable love nonetheless. Each…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[1203,504],"class_list":["post-98361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-passion","tag-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98361","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98361"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104528,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98361\/revisions\/104528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nworst cherubim to earth.<\/p>\n
\nIt seeded the earth with millions of
\nhate filled thoughts and wicked wishes
\nfor the other at every turn of the
\ntickling hands of fate.<\/p>\n
\na thought or two about some
\ninnocuous topic of mutual vehemence,
\nleading to that one thing he swore he could<\/p>\n
\ndescribed in such a lascivious manner that any
\ngood Christian might soon wander into the nearest pub<\/p>\n