{"id":3601,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3601"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:47:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:47:39","slug":"no-other-fate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/n-poems\/no-other-fate\/","title":{"rendered":"No other fate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> No other fate<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 11, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nA silent shadow steals across the floor<br \/>\nWhat demons hide inside it&#8217;s chilling gloom<br \/>\nI&#8217;m trapped within a ghoul infested room<br \/>\nNo other fate could terrify me more<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The monster of the dark has fear in store<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 He visits me each night to banish sleep<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I lie awake to watch the darkness creep<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 No other fate could terrify me more<br \/>\nWhat purposes were nights created for<br \/>\nThey only lead to panic and despair<br \/>\nI see the shades and know there&#8217;s something there<br \/>\nNo other fate could terrify me more<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 A silent shadow steals across the floor<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 No other fate could terrify me more<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nAn echo sonnet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No other fate by cricketjeff on February 11, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved A silent shadow steals across the floor What demons hide inside it&#8217;s chilling gloom I&#8217;m trapped within a ghoul infested room No other fate could terrify me more \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The monster of the dark has fear in store [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9730,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3601","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3601","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=3601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7906,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3601\/revisions\/7906"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}