{"id":3372,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3372"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","slug":"the-distance-melts-away","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-distance-melts-away\/","title":{"rendered":"The distance melts away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The distance melts away<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on November 8, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nThe empty space between us melts away<br \/>\nWhen you&#8217;re in love a single word will do<br \/>\nI know that you&#8217;re beside me every day<\/p>\n<p>On days when I am feeling flat and grey<br \/>\nI turn to thoughts of you and all is new<br \/>\nThe empty space between us melts away<\/p>\n<p>I wait for every word you have to say<br \/>\nThen happily I join your retinue<br \/>\nI know that you&#8217;re beside me every day<\/p>\n<p>We speak and all my senses want to play<br \/>\nEvery second we were sharing simply flew<br \/>\nThe empty space between us melts away<\/p>\n<p>I set my thoughts to wander where they may<br \/>\nThrough every little street and avenue<br \/>\nI know that you&#8217;re beside me every day<\/p>\n<p>No danger that my feelings ever stray<br \/>\nThe future that I&#8217;m dreaming of is you<br \/>\nThe empty space between us melts away<br \/>\nI know that you&#8217;re beside me every day<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\n7.) Can miles truly separate you from friends&#8230; If you want to be with someone<br \/>\nyou love, aren&#8217;t you already there?<br \/>\n-Richard Bach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The distance melts away by cricketjeff on November 8, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved The empty space between us melts away When you&#8217;re in love a single word will do I know that you&#8217;re beside me every day On days when I am feeling flat and grey I turn to thoughts of you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3372","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3372","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=3372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8138,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3372\/revisions\/8138"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}