{"id":23,"date":"1983-11-03T13:14:20","date_gmt":"1983-11-03T21:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amigotico.com\/steve\/poetryblog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2011-05-22T00:18:35","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T07:18:35","slug":"desirable-objective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/1983\/11\/03\/desirable-objective\/","title":{"rendered":"Desirable Objective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bask in your moribund ecstacy<br \/>\nWith sickened eyes you gaze at me<br \/>\nYou know your life expectancy<br \/>\nBut still I see you smile at me<\/p>\n<p>Was it your desirable objective?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s wrong, don&#8217;t you have a will to live?<br \/>\nThe pain you suffer will soon be over<br \/>\nThe pain we bear will linger on<\/p>\n<p>Astrally uplifted to a higher plane<br \/>\nNo more need for material gain<br \/>\nWhy lament over lifeless remains<br \/>\nIgnoring the solemn peace you&#8217;ve gained<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bask in your moribund ecstacy<br \/> With sickened eyes you gaze at me<br \/> You know your life expectancy<br \/> But still I see you smile at me<\/p>\n<p>Was it your desirable objective?<br \/> What&#8217;s wrong, don&#8217;t you have a will to live?<br \/> The pain you suffer will soon be over<br \/> The pain we bear will linger on<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":770,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}