{"id":2073,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:54","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2073"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:03:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:03:39","slug":"taking-hold-of-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/t-poems\/taking-hold-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking hold of life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Taking hold of life<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on November 19, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI see you looking back at me<br \/>\nWhat is it you think you see?<br \/>\nAre you the man to set me free?<br \/>\nLife is what you make it.<\/p>\n<p>I see a man with cool dark eyes<br \/>\nI think you smile as disguise<br \/>\nDo you hide a great surprise<br \/>\nLife is what you make it<\/p>\n<p>Your eyes are looking into mine<br \/>\nNot studying my body line<br \/>\nI start to see a little shine<br \/>\nMy life is what you&#8217;ll make it<\/p>\n<p>Can you see inside my mind<br \/>\nPierce the screen I hide behind<br \/>\nInside me what will you find<br \/>\nWill you take my life and shake it<\/p>\n<p>Slowly though you look away<br \/>\nMy mind is screaming stop and play<br \/>\nI never want to lose today<br \/>\nMy life is yours please take it<\/p>\n<p>On the table next to me<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s on the paper that I see<br \/>\nThe numbers that will set me free<br \/>\nYour phone number. I&#8217;ll take it!<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nPicture shows a nude, or at least topless model staring out intently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking hold of life by cricketjeff on November 19, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I see you looking back at me What is it you think you see? Are you the man to set me free? Life is what you make it. I see a man with cool dark eyes I think you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9748,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2073","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9435,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2073\/revisions\/9435"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}