{"id":3428,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3428"},"modified":"2023-11-27T23:30:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T23:30:17","slug":"enchanted-army","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/e-poems\/enchanted-army\/","title":{"rendered":"Enchanted army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Enchanted army<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on November 30, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nThe first time that we kissed I felt the sky<br \/>\nA bright and cold sensation down my spine<br \/>\nIt seemed that I had found the means to fly<br \/>\nAnd all that I desired would soon be mine<\/p>\n<p>We broke apart and everything had changed<br \/>\nYour hair was shining like immortal fire<br \/>\nThe place where we had stood was rearranged<br \/>\nAnd I was filled with terrible desire<\/p>\n<p>You laughed the strangest sound I ever knew<br \/>\nAnd darkness seemed to wrap me in its heart<br \/>\nThe only thing that I could see was you<br \/>\nReality itself was torn apart<\/p>\n<p>The spell you cast holds like an ancient stone<br \/>\nAnd I am lost in space and all alone<\/p>\n<p>Ten thousand years I&#8217;ve floated far above<br \/>\nAnd seen the generations come and go<br \/>\nWhat I had thought the stirrings of true love<br \/>\nWas but the gravest curse that I could know<\/p>\n<p>You gather all the fools who can&#8217;t resist<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re army must be half a million strong<br \/>\nI wonder when this torture will desist<br \/>\nWhen will the chance of freedom come along<\/p>\n<p>In time I&#8217;ve come to see within your mind<br \/>\nYou aim to bring the Earth back to its knees<br \/>\nYour enemy you say is all mankind<br \/>\nYou spread your tendrils through us like disease<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll wipe away all evidence of man<br \/>\nAnd build a kingdom suited to your plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enchanted army by cricketjeff on November 30, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved The first time that we kissed I felt the sky A bright and cold sensation down my spine It seemed that I had found the means to fly And all that I desired would soon be mine We broke apart and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9700,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3428","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3428","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=3428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8079,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3428\/revisions\/8079"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}