{"id":785,"date":"2019-09-02T23:56:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T21:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/withmywords.com\/?p=785"},"modified":"2019-09-02T23:56:17","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T21:56:17","slug":"ease-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/02\/ease-off\/","title":{"rendered":"EASE OFF!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please, relent, release me!<\/p>\n<p>Forget me for a few minutes, that I may have the time to catch my breath.<\/p>\n<p>I need time to lick my wounds.<\/p>\n<p>You have been an implacable enemy, pushing, breaking, tearing, and ripping me to pieces.<\/p>\n<p>I have reached my breaking point.<\/p>\n<p>I am drunk with fatigue and pain.<\/p>\n<p>I try getting back on my feet to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, please, let go of me!<\/p>\n<p>Let me at least get back on my knees that I may fight with dignity.<\/p>\n<p>Oh life, life! Don&#8217;t be so mean, spirited.<\/p>\n<p>You have rained blows after blows upon me.<\/p>\n<p>Do let the sunshine of hope rise upon me.<\/p>\n<p>I beseech you, life.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Please, relent, release me! Forget me for a few minutes, that I may have the time to catch my breath. I need time to lick my wounds. You have been an implacable enemy, pushing, breaking, tearing, and ripping me to pieces. I have reached my breaking point. I am drunk with fatigue and pain. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/02\/ease-off\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;EASE OFF!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":787,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}