{"id":426,"date":"2017-11-13T13:34:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T18:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/?p=426"},"modified":"2017-11-13T13:34:15","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T18:34:15","slug":"gunshot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/2017\/11\/13\/gunshot\/","title":{"rendered":"GUNSHOT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by ESA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sound reaches every corner, nook, and cranny.<br \/>\nThe killer lowers his gun in disbelief.<br \/>\nHe runs and runs and runs, no knowing who he killed or why.<br \/>\nHe reaches home, nobody is there.<br \/>\nOur killer calls out for anyone to answer him.<br \/>\nHe panics at the sight of splattered blood on his hoodie.<br \/>\nHis hands get sweaty,<br \/>\nThen he thinks: safe place.<br \/>\nOur killer runs to his room, locks the door and cries.<br \/>\nHe is alone.<br \/>\nA light appears outside.<br \/>\nEverything turns bright except for the silhouette of a building.<br \/>\nAs he goes closer, he sees it\u2019s a church.<br \/>\nHe walks in.<br \/>\nEveryone from his mother to his first-cousin is there.<br \/>\nCrying in disbelief, all around shook.<br \/>\nOur killer spies the open casket.<br \/>\nHe walks up to see what poor soul left this life.<br \/>\nAnd to his disbelief, it\u2019s him.<br \/>\nSee I don\u2019t think you understand so I\u2019ll break it down.<br \/>\nOur killer had a gun,<br \/>\nhe loaded the gun,<br \/>\nand took his own life.<br \/>\nAnd he\u2019s crying now.<br \/>\nHe didn\u2019t mean it, he swears.<br \/>\nBut alas it\u2019s too late.<br \/>\nAnd now our poor killer walks the streets, invisible.<br \/>\nHaving to live\u2026er, die with what he did.<br \/>\nTo himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by ESA<\/p>\n<p>The sound reaches every corner, nook, and cranny.<br \/> The killer lowers his gun in disbelief.<br \/> He runs and runs and runs, no knowing who he killed or why.<br \/> He reaches home, nobody is there.<br \/> Our killer calls out for anyone to answer him.<br \/> He panics at the sight [&#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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":427,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426\/revisions\/427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}