{"id":390,"date":"2021-11-30T17:43:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T17:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.illinoisstate.edu\/euphemism\/17-1\/?page_id=390"},"modified":"2021-12-01T16:22:21","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T16:22:21","slug":"i-expected-it","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/i-expected-it\/","title":{"rendered":"I Expected It"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>April Hoover<\/h5>\n<p>They always say you find love when you least expect it<br \/>\nBut I found love when I expected it the most<br \/>\nBecause the first time I laid eyes on you<br \/>\nI expected to find love immediately<\/p>\n<p>The way your hair tucked out from underneath your beanie<br \/>\nYour caramelized eyes staring straight past me<br \/>\nYour words trembling as you found a way to speak<br \/>\nYour fingers wrapping around the handle of your coffee cup<\/p>\n<p>I could tell you were nervous<br \/>\nNervous about the date<br \/>\nNervous about the coffee you were drinking<br \/>\nNervous about how I felt about you<\/p>\n<p>But while you were worried about impressing me<br \/>\nI was busy being mesmerized by you<br \/>\nMesmerized by your features and your identity<br \/>\nMesmerized by finding love in you<\/p>\n<p>I expected it all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April Hoover They always say you find love when you least expect it But I found love when I expected it the most Because the first time I laid eyes on you I expected to find love immediately The way your hair tucked out from underneath your beanie Your caramelized eyes staring straight past me&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"toivo-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/i-expected-it\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I Expected It<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-390","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}