{"id":4308,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4308"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:00:01","slug":"infatuation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/i-poems\/infatuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Infatuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Infatuation<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on December 12, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nThere are times I should be dreaming<br \/>\nBut instead of that I&#8217;m screaming<br \/>\nFor another chance to fill my heart with you<br \/>\nYou have stolen simple pleasures<br \/>\nWith brief glimpses of your treasures<br \/>\nAnd now I&#8217;ll never find somebody new<\/p>\n<p>Long before it&#8217;s time for kisses<br \/>\nEvery Cupid&#8217;s arrow misses<br \/>\nWhen a single thought of you puts out the fire<br \/>\nThough she&#8217;s beautiful and witty<br \/>\nShe can never be as pretty<br \/>\nAs the goddess who commands my true desire<\/p>\n<p>Like the Moon you fill my night-time<br \/>\nSo there isn&#8217;t any right time<br \/>\nFor another heart to beat beside my own<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll have friends instead of lovers<br \/>\nSleep alone beneath my covers<br \/>\nSince my only chance of happiness has flown<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t believe you never knew me<br \/>\nThough your image overthrew me<br \/>\nAlways knew that there could never be an us<br \/>\nThere are girls who want possessing<br \/>\nWhile I&#8217;m uselessly obsessing<br \/>\nOn a poster selling perfume on a bus<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nNo idea where this comes from [Posts%20by%20cricketjeff%202_files\/happy.gif]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infatuation by cricketjeff on December 12, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved There are times I should be dreaming But instead of that I&#8217;m screaming For another chance to fill my heart with you You have stolen simple pleasures With brief glimpses of your treasures And now I&#8217;ll never find somebody new Long before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9718,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308","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=4308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7200,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308\/revisions\/7200"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}