{"id":4517,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4517"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:09:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:09:53","slug":"too-much-to-bear","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/t-poems\/too-much-to-bear\/","title":{"rendered":"Too much to bear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Too much to bear<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on March 30, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI couldn&#8217;t speak, my words would be too much,<br \/>\nHer pain too deep for sympathy to ease.<br \/>\nMy one resort to let my fingers touch,<br \/>\nThe hands that tried to hold her shaking knees.<\/p>\n<p>Her sunken eyes, were red as burning coal,<br \/>\nHer shoulders heaved, but there was not a sound.<br \/>\nHow can you help when someone&#8217;s lost their soul,<br \/>\nA treasure that, when lost, can not be found.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;d driven off with jokes and happiness,<br \/>\nThe sky was clear, a perfect summer day.<br \/>\nA phone-call made her world a hopeless mess<br \/>\nA careless fool had ripped her heart away.<\/p>\n<p>In time she&#8217;ll find the words to help her feel,<br \/>\nEmotions that, for now, are only real.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too much to bear by cricketjeff on March 30, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I couldn&#8217;t speak, my words would be too much, Her pain too deep for sympathy to ease. My one resort to let my fingers touch, The hands that tried to hold her shaking knees. Her sunken eyes, were red [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9748,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4517","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=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6992,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4517\/revisions\/6992"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}