{"id":1967,"date":"2002-01-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-01-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1967"},"modified":"2020-07-24T23:41:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T03:41:14","slug":"poem-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1967","title":{"rendered":"[Poem] Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moments flash under my eyelids<br \/>\nBrighter than sun, darker than blacklights<br \/>\nWhorish memories claw<br \/>\nup from where I&#8217;ve imprisoned them<br \/>\nto glory in the depression and doubt.<\/p>\n<p>I went to those parties<br \/>\nfor the first two times<br \/>\nfor women that I wanted to really, really know.<br \/>\nWhat a crushing sensation<br \/>\nadam&#8217;s apple up under my jaw<\/p>\n<p>I have a will, the will of a leader<br \/>\nand the charisma to back it<br \/>\nevery day I see people who would follow me<br \/>\nif I&#8217;d let them<br \/>\nAnd I feel the crumbling inside<br \/>\nfor so many women.<\/p>\n<p>Where is the switch that does this?<br \/>\nHow can I keep my strength and<br \/>\nkeep my passion?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moments flash under my eyelids Brighter than sun, darker than blacklights Whorish memories claw up from where I&#8217;ve imprisoned them to glory in the depression and doubt. I went to those parties for the first two times for women that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1967\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[34,35,15],"class_list":["post-1967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-livejournal","tag-poetry","tag-writery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paQnES-vJ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1976,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967\/revisions\/1976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}