{"id":186,"date":"2010-03-17T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T00:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/?p=186"},"modified":"2010-03-17T09:12:14","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T00:12:14","slug":"on-difficulty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/on-difficulty\/","title":{"rendered":"On Difficulty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is like when church goers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; first try to break into hymn<\/p>\n<p>the desire breaking her hymen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hardness gives way to ease.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; It has to be that way<\/p>\n<p>or any damn fool could<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; do as he or she pleased.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like the best foods;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; hard on the outside<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; soft in the middle<\/p>\n<p>bidding, elusive the taste<\/p>\n<p>it raises a riddle &#8212; <\/p>\n<p>another bite, easier it&#8217;ll be<\/p>\n<p>a beckoning towards deeper involvement<\/p>\n<p>&#8217;til the end of eternity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even I who sing this electric<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; need a little resistance<\/p>\n<p>to tie down the words<\/p>\n<p>that want to fly off the page<\/p>\n<p>or to give you who read<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; a little confusion<\/p>\n<p>until finally there.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, any damn fool<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; could write a poem<\/p>\n<p>or read one<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; for that matters. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is like when church goers &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; first try to break into hymn the desire breaking her hymen. &nbsp; Hardness gives way to ease. &nbsp;&nbsp; It has to be that way or any damn fool could &nbsp;&nbsp; do as he or she pleased. &nbsp; It&#8217;s like the best foods; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; hard on the outside &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/on-difficulty\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On Difficulty<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddeubel.me\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}