{"id":2843,"date":"2023-11-26T20:28:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2843"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:53:32","slug":"playing-games","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/p-poems\/playing-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Playing games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Playing games<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on June 10, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nShe looked at me the way that lovers do<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s all it took to change my life that night<br \/>\nShe kissed my lips and instantly I knew<br \/>\nThat all the rest of life would be all right<br \/>\nTwo lovers setting out to find the way<br \/>\nDiscovering that all they said was true<br \/>\nShe asked me in and then she said &#8220;lets play&#8221;<br \/>\nI closed the door and showed her what to do<br \/>\nThis happened twenty years ago this week<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve learned so many games we both can win<br \/>\nFrom noughts and crosses played upon her cheek<br \/>\nTo painting chocolate pictures on her skin<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 I have to go she says she&#8217;s found some rope<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 A ping pong bat and something made from soap<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nalso just a poem<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing games by cricketjeff on June 10, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved She looked at me the way that lovers do That&#8217;s all it took to change my life that night She kissed my lips and instantly I knew That all the rest of life would be all right Two lovers setting out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9734,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2843","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2843","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=2843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8665,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2843\/revisions\/8665"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}