{"id":507,"date":"2012-03-26T12:26:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?p=507"},"modified":"2012-03-26T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:26:16","slug":"affection-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/2012\/03\/26\/affection-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"AFFECTION THERAPY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ERIC<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>My thoughts flourish<br \/>\nBlooming of roses<br \/>\nThat prick the fingers<br \/>\nOf the least important<br \/>\nThe people that show concern<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t get pricked by the thorns<br \/>\nYou played with the intensity in my heart<br \/>\nAnd I was scorned<br \/>\nChoosing to abstain from romance<br \/>\nUntil I return<br \/>\nThe mellifluous melody of your voice kept me in contempt<br \/>\nLove&#8217;s pure sting<br \/>\nShowed the true difference<br \/>\nMy thoughts apprehended<br \/>\nTaken captive<br \/>\nCatching my hands to burn<br \/>\nStripping my independence<br \/>\nThe drug in me is you<br \/>\nAnd I am dependent<br \/>\nYour love is my addiction<br \/>\nOur separation is my withdrawal<br \/>\nThe razor cuts to me are like<br \/>\nA heroin needle being imprinted<br \/>\nHeroine mission<br \/>\nGrasps my attention<br \/>\nTake me away from tendencies<br \/>\nThat lead me to the ledge of buildings<br \/>\nYour aroma is my stimulant<br \/>\nYour picture remains in my mind<br \/>\nLike lockets<br \/>\nBut I try to discard the pendant<br \/>\nI am sent to rehab for love<br \/>\nBut remain lackadaisical of your remembrance<br \/>\nI strain to gain the voice to utter good riddance<br \/>\nSome say that I need that<br \/>\nBut to me if we were face to face, it would be a relapse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by ERIC <\/p>\n<p>My thoughts flourish<br \/> Blooming of roses<br \/> That prick the fingers<br \/> Of the least important<br \/> The people that show concern<br \/> Don&#8217;t get pricked by the thorns<br \/> You played with the intensity in my heart<br \/> And I was scorned<br \/> Choosing to abstain from romance<br \/> Until I [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":624,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[315],"tags":[79480],"coauthors":[79475],"class_list":["post-507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-eric"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507\/revisions\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}