{"id":388,"date":"2021-07-29T13:35:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/?p=388"},"modified":"2021-07-29T13:35:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:35:45","slug":"everybodys-happy-except-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/everybodys-happy-except-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Everybody&#8217;s Happy (except for me)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">All this time\nI've thought I have been cheating death,\nLife has been cheating me.\nIt hasn't been treating me \nInstead it has been defeating me\nBeating me and hating me.\nBerating me, deflating me\nand making me its bitch.\n\nTaking its time \ntorturing me,\nbut fortunately\nthis game has a clock on it's scoreboard\nfor when life gets bored it can look up\nat the shutout it has against me\nand see the seconds tick away\nknowing it has played its best best game ever\nand I wasn't a worthy adversary.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All this time I&#8217;ve thought I have been cheating death, Life has been cheating me. It hasn&#8217;t been treating me Instead it has been defeating me Beating me and hating me. Berating me, deflating me and making me its bitch. Taking its time torturing me, but fortunately this game has a clock on it&#8217;s scoreboard &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/everybodys-happy-except-for-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Everybody&#8217;s Happy (except for me)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":389,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions\/389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}