{"id":649,"date":"2014-12-15T17:05:18","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T01:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=649"},"modified":"2014-12-15T17:05:18","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T01:05:18","slug":"fool-me-once-its-on-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=649","title":{"rendered":"Fool Me Once, It&#8217;s On Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fool me once, it\u2019s on me<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was just an any old kind of day.<\/p>\n<p>The kind that comes\u00a0 &amp; slips away.<\/p>\n<p>The kind that fills up easy my lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>I was thinking I\u2019m not so smart.<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn\u2019t have this broken heart.<\/p>\n<p>If I only stopped it at the right time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She came on like a burst of fresh air.<\/p>\n<p>The smell of Lavender in her hair.<\/p>\n<p>Something totally new to this shy guy.<\/p>\n<p>She woke up emotions deep inside.<\/p>\n<p>My heart went along for the ride.<\/p>\n<p>It melted when she called me \u201cMy guy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gradually, one thing led to another.<\/p>\n<p>Then I introduced her to my brother.<\/p>\n<p>Something I knew I shouldn\u2019t have done.<\/p>\n<p>It seems it was hardly any time<\/p>\n<p>she was saying that \u201cHe was mine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That put an end to me being \u2018the one.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Brotherly love only goes so far.<\/p>\n<p>It was too late to raise the bar.<\/p>\n<p>He no longer comes around .<\/p>\n<p>If he did, I might just snap.<\/p>\n<p>Built up anger is where I\u2019m at.<\/p>\n<p>Brotherly love can no longer be found.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s just an any old kind of day.<\/p>\n<p>The kind that comes &amp; slips away.<\/p>\n<p>The kind that fills up easy my lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll suffer with a broken heart.<\/p>\n<p>The next time I will be smart.<\/p>\n<p>being such a sap is quite a crime.&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2013)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fool me once, it\u2019s on me It was just an any old kind of day. The kind that comes\u00a0 &amp; slips away. The kind that fills up easy my lifetime. I was thinking I\u2019m not so smart. I wouldn\u2019t have this broken heart. If I only stopped it at the right time. &nbsp; She came &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=649\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fool Me Once, It&#8217;s On Me<\/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":[29,2,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-lessons","category-romance","category-tragedy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649","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=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}