{"id":120,"date":"2015-11-24T19:12:30","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T19:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.wordpress.com\/?p=120"},"modified":"2015-11-24T19:12:30","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T19:12:30","slug":"molded-by-circumstance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/2015\/11\/24\/molded-by-circumstance\/","title":{"rendered":"molded by circumstance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>what the hell happened<\/p>\n<p>knuckles cracked<br \/>\nand<br \/>\nmolded by circumstance<br \/>\nwe often sit alone at night and wonder<br \/>\nwhere did it all go wrong<br \/>\nthe clock ticks two seconds too late<br \/>\nand it&#8217;s<br \/>\ntoo early to get drunk<br \/>\nand<br \/>\ntoo late to try<br \/>\nidle hands and<br \/>\nsatan&#8217;s hologram<br \/>\nthe porch light is on<br \/>\nbut<br \/>\nit doesn&#8217;t really matter<\/p>\n<p>these are the nights where<br \/>\na glass of rum<br \/>\nand<br \/>\na warm blanket<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t quite cut it<br \/>\nguilt and shame seem to linger<br \/>\njust around the corner<br \/>\nlike an overweight prostitute in heat<\/p>\n<p>books are good tool for these times<br \/>\nstories of far away worlds<br \/>\nand impossible heros<br \/>\nso lucky<br \/>\nin an unlikely way<br \/>\nhelping to remind us<br \/>\nwho we aren&#8217;t<br \/>\nthe trap door is just that<br \/>\nand that<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s always a means of escape<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}