{"id":166,"date":"2022-04-05T01:56:01","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T01:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.illinoisstate.edu\/euphemism\/17-2\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2022-04-29T07:02:15","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T07:02:15","slug":"sweet-tooth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/poetry\/sweet-tooth\/","title":{"rendered":"sweet tooth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Amari Liebe<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>my name is honey<\/p>\n<p>dripping from his tongue<\/p>\n<p>down my throat<\/p>\n<p>warmth flowing in my veins<\/p>\n<p>engulfing me in his sweetness<\/p>\n<p>the foreign flavor shocking<\/p>\n<p>my tastebuds only knew<\/p>\n<p>bitter<\/p>\n<p>salt<\/p>\n<p>sour<\/p>\n<p>never have they enjoyed<\/p>\n<p>such a vibrant flavor<\/p>\n<p>before<\/p>\n<p>the market shelves<\/p>\n<p>were only lined with<\/p>\n<p>bumps and bruises<\/p>\n<p>acids and spices<\/p>\n<p>that burn<\/p>\n<p>and scrape against organs<\/p>\n<p>bubbling up<\/p>\n<p>up<\/p>\n<p>up<\/p>\n<p>suffocating<\/p>\n<p>smothering<\/p>\n<p>screams<\/p>\n<p>til i gave in<\/p>\n<p>accepting the taste<\/p>\n<p>never stopping at other stores<\/p>\n<p>until he comes<\/p>\n<p>the new display<\/p>\n<p>embodying<\/p>\n<p>sugar spice and everything nice<\/p>\n<p>i grab a sample<\/p>\n<p>hesitant<\/p>\n<p>taking a bite<\/p>\n<p>and i fall down<\/p>\n<p>down<\/p>\n<p>down<\/p>\n<p>singing<\/p>\n<p>soaring<\/p>\n<p>smiling<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>i\u2019m starting to think i have a sweet tooth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amari Liebe &nbsp; my name is honey dripping from his tongue down my throat warmth flowing in my veins engulfing me in his sweetness the foreign flavor shocking my tastebuds only knew bitter salt sour never have they enjoyed such a vibrant flavor before the market shelves were only lined with bumps and bruises acids [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","clear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":668,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/668"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/17-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}