{"id":214,"date":"2012-12-19T03:14:02","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T09:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/?p=214"},"modified":"2012-12-19T03:14:02","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T09:14:02","slug":"senses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/?p=214","title":{"rendered":"Senses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When do my senses get caught up in fences?<br \/>\nWhen do my thoughts take a trip on their own?<br \/>\nAll that I\u2019ve wondered, the thoughts that I\u2019ve pondered<br \/>\nAll that I\u2019ve seen, heard or touched all alone<\/p>\n<p>My eyes see a stranger, my nose senses danger<br \/>\nBut somehow I\u2019m hearing the words of a friend<br \/>\nThe air becomes cool as I sit on my bar stool<br \/>\nPlaying another sad game of pretend<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we smell victory, sometimes a trick<br \/>\nOr follow your nose, move from where you are at<br \/>\nSee all that is blue or look into the future<br \/>\nHear what they\u2019re saying up under their hat<\/p>\n<p>What things seem to be, I often don\u2019t see<br \/>\nLike feeling the fool when I\u2019m winning respect<br \/>\nOr I thought I heard praise as their glasses were raised<br \/>\nBut I\u2019m not sure what next to expect<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (I don\u2019t trust that pat on the back)<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve watched while he preaches, I\u2019ve heard all his speeches<br \/>\nI\u2019ve read of this, that, and the other big deal<br \/>\nMy thoughts are confused, is my voice being used?<br \/>\nConcerned about credence \u2013 and what I don\u2019t feel<\/p>\n<p>When do my senses get caught up in fences?<br \/>\nWhen do my thoughts take a trip on their own?<br \/>\nAll that I\u2019ve wondered, the thoughts that I\u2019ve pondered<br \/>\nAll that I\u2019ve seen, heard or touched all alone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When do my senses get caught up in fences? When do my thoughts take a trip on their own? All that I\u2019ve wondered, the thoughts that I\u2019ve pondered All that I\u2019ve seen, heard or touched all alone My eyes see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/?p=214\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,4,3],"tags":[42,40,41,44,43,38,39],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyric-poems","category-musings","category-poems","tag-interpersonal-awareness","tag-interpersonal-manipulation","tag-introspection","tag-performance-poetry","tag-personal-awareness","tag-politics","tag-relationships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2K9yT-senses","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwmiller.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}