{"id":339,"date":"2014-12-10T14:56:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T22:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=339"},"modified":"2014-12-10T14:56:45","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T22:56:45","slug":"love-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=339","title":{"rendered":"Love Sick?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Love Sick?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I think I\u2019m dying in your arms again.<\/p>\n<p>A romance like this can never win.<\/p>\n<p>I want to hold you &amp; never let you go.<\/p>\n<p>Each time I try I feel really low.<\/p>\n<p>My stomach churns &amp; my head gets light.<\/p>\n<p>Soon I have to say goodbye for the night.<\/p>\n<p>At first I thought it was just my nerves.<\/p>\n<p>But, every time, it seems to occur.<\/p>\n<p>Is it just love making me feel this way?<\/p>\n<p>Am I allergic to you in some way?<\/p>\n<p>Or, have you slipped something into my drink?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe in the food? It makes me think.<\/p>\n<p>Why would you want to do me in?<\/p>\n<p>I know you think I am more than a friend.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t tell anyone about this.<\/p>\n<p>They will think I\u2019m nuts. I\u2019m pissed.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing seems to happen with a kiss.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe it is an x-boyfriend\u2019s wish?<\/p>\n<p>Should I go to the Doctor. to see<\/p>\n<p>what in the world is the matter with me?<\/p>\n<p>He might say it will work itself out in the end.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not talking stools here. I need a friend.<\/p>\n<p>You can\u2019t love a girl &amp; get sick when you hold her.<\/p>\n<p>To make it worse, I haven\u2019t even told her.<\/p>\n<p>This has never happened with anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>The worst that\u2019s happened is maybe a belch.<\/p>\n<p>In an hour or so I\u2019ll feel fine.<\/p>\n<p>If I can get away from her in time.<\/p>\n<p>There is no going to 2ond base with her.<\/p>\n<p>If I slide into 3<sup>rd <\/sup>\u00a0I\u2019ll be dead for sure.<\/p>\n<p>Then I realize, it could be my conscience<\/p>\n<p>speaking to me?&#8212;&#8211; That\u2019s nonsense.<\/p>\n<p>A conscience is the voice of God.<\/p>\n<p>That may not be so odd.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe He is telling me to take my time.<\/p>\n<p>Give yourself some time to unwind.<\/p>\n<p>This girl is not going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, she\u2019ll be yours &amp; she\u2019ll always care.<\/p>\n<p>This thought made me feel a whole lot better.<\/p>\n<p>Soon things were progressing right on the letter.<\/p>\n<p>No more illness noted on my part.<\/p>\n<p>Though, lately, when close, she has to fart.<\/p>\n<p>I can take it all in stride.<\/p>\n<p>After all, God said she would be my bride.&#8211;R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2014)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Love Sick? I think I\u2019m dying in your arms again. A romance like this can never win. I want to hold you &amp; never let you go. Each time I try I feel really low. My stomach churns &amp; my head gets light. Soon I have to say goodbye for the night. At first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=339\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Love Sick?<\/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":[24,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","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=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}