{"id":1216,"date":"2014-07-19T01:24:06","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T00:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2014-07-07T21:41:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T20:41:12","slug":"twilight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1216","title":{"rendered":"Facing the Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hate you, time.<br \/>\nI can\u2019t touch you.<br \/>\nI can\u2019t embrace you.<br \/>\nWhat do you taste like?<br \/>\nWhy won\u2019t you talk to me?<br \/>\nAre you a form of music?<br \/>\nAre you the dance inside me?<br \/>\nAre you a ghost<br \/>\nthat stands behind me?<br \/>\nThe simulacrum in a mirror<br \/>\nthat never answers back?<\/p>\n<p>I need you, time,<br \/>\nto answer my hunger.<br \/>\nI need you, time,<br \/>\nto comfort my mortality.<br \/>\nI need you, time, to mend.<br \/>\nTo find people I must find<br \/>\nso I can love them<br \/>\nbefore I die.<br \/>\nI need you, time,<br \/>\nfor one last kiss.<br \/>\nFor one last swim in the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>I need you, time,<br \/>\nto see where the tracks go.<br \/>\nWhere the dead are living.<br \/>\nWhere God takes a nap.<br \/>\nI need you, time,<br \/>\nto remember things.<br \/>\nMost.  Most.<br \/>\nTo save who I love.<br \/>\nI need you, time,<br \/>\nto talk to me.<br \/>\nA special moment<br \/>\nbefore I disappear<br \/>\nand let you go on in peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate you, time. I can\u2019t touch you. I can\u2019t embrace you. What do you taste like? Why won\u2019t you talk to me? Are you&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1216\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facing the Wall<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-index-of-all-poems","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4417,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/4417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}