{"id":2098,"date":"2016-07-22T15:05:31","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T23:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2098"},"modified":"2016-07-23T13:46:24","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T21:46:24","slug":"love-to-the-victor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2098","title":{"rendered":"Love To The Victor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love To The Victor<\/p>\n<p>I heard he\u2019s back in town.<br \/>\nBetter when he was not around.<br \/>\nI had you all to my own.<br \/>\nSpent hours with you on the phone.<br \/>\nHe did you dirty and made you cry.<br \/>\nHe was not a very nice guy.<br \/>\nMy heart went out to you.<br \/>\nI wanted to do all I could do.<br \/>\nTry to repair the damage he did.<br \/>\nRestore your trust in another kid.<br \/>\nBut, I tremble since he is back in town.<br \/>\nWill you want to get back with this clown?<br \/>\nI pray such a thing will never happen.<br \/>\nIf it does, I will feel like crap then.<br \/>\nI gave you the best of my love.<br \/>\nSeems to me, we fit like a glove.<br \/>\nBut, you really had it bad for him.<br \/>\nOnce he was done, your trust was thin.<br \/>\nI know you were really hurt before.<br \/>\nI want to say it should be nevermore.<br \/>\nThen, we saw him coming down the street.<br \/>\nLooking so smug and so complete.<br \/>\nGod\u2019s answer to women, he thinks.<br \/>\nHe can get what he wants with just a wink.<br \/>\nI stood there afraid to move.<br \/>\nI felt like my feet were glued.<br \/>\nWhat would you do when he saw you?<br \/>\nThere would be little that I could do.<br \/>\nThen, all my fears and worries were set free.<br \/>\nYou turned around and walked away with me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2016)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love To The Victor I heard he\u2019s back in town. Better when he was not around. I had you all to my own. Spent hours with you on the phone. He did you dirty and made you cry. He was not a very nice guy. My heart went out to you. I wanted to do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2098\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Love To The Victor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,29,12,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-bird-poetry","category-life-lessons","category-random","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2098"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2104,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098\/revisions\/2104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}