{"id":95,"date":"2015-08-28T19:24:18","date_gmt":"2015-08-29T01:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irenenorth.com\/writings\/?p=95"},"modified":"2024-04-22T02:46:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T02:46:17","slug":"down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/2015\/08\/28\/down\/","title":{"rendered":"Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I could sleep all day<br \/>\nevery day<br \/>\nlie down on the couch<br \/>\nin a fetal position<\/p>\n<p>ignoring the world<br \/>\nI could waste away<\/p>\n<p>And I could lie, tell you I&#8217;m fine<br \/>\nand I do, most days<br \/>\nbecause you can&#8217;t begin to understand<br \/>\nthe battle in my brain<br \/>\nthe rage within<br \/>\nthe despair around<\/p>\n<p>And you can&#8217;t understand anything<\/p>\n<p>to be alone<br \/>\nto be in a crowd alone<br \/>\nto be me<br \/>\njust to be<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s anything but<br \/>\nwhat you&#8217;d expect<\/p>\n<p>And I could sleep the day away<br \/>\nevery day<br \/>\nwaste away in my mind<\/p>\n<p>watch the paint dry<br \/>\nthe grass grow<br \/>\nthe blinking lights of a picture show<\/p>\n<p>and sleep the day away<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I could sleep all day every day lie down on the couch in a fetal position ignoring the world I could waste away And I could lie, tell you I&#8217;m fine and I do, most days because you can&#8217;t begin to understand the battle in my brain the rage within the despair around And you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3916,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/3916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenenorth.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}