{"id":141,"date":"2023-12-01T02:25:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T02:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.illinoisstate.edu\/euphemism\/19-1\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2023-12-01T02:25:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T02:25:46","slug":"love-has-reduced-me-to-a-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/poetry\/love-has-reduced-me-to-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"LOVE HAS REDUCED ME TO A CHILD."},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Triasha Mondal<\/h5>\n<p>I have managed to write loyal cantos in the name of love.<\/p>\n<p>I have ceased making sense of my relentless rhapsodizings,<\/p>\n<p>for it is merely a litany of your glory.<\/p>\n<p>my eyes travel the new regions you disclose,<\/p>\n<p>my faith freights the lands you deem faithful.<\/p>\n<p>I water the plumeria that grows in the soil moistened with my own tears for how else must I present an offering, at the pious-morn in the selfishly wrong season?<\/p>\n<p>my dear,<\/p>\n<p>I shall be lucid.<\/p>\n<p>Unbeknownst; you have tossed me into a troubled ocean where billows of reverence, rolls under ripples of tenderness.<\/p>\n<p>and some wilder torrent fettered my moorings into the unquiet beatings of your heart. now I quite frantically take several excursions into you.<\/p>\n<p>Ere you, I had written lines one or two, in the perennial trappings of woe<\/p>\n<p>for it has been more faithful to me than joys.<\/p>\n<p>but tonight, my pen pleads my colluding brain<\/p>\n<p>and I write timid adorations for you in many words.<\/p>\n<p>evening falls in solitude, autumn winds waft gently,<\/p>\n<p>oh but you shall be cruel to crumble the clemen evening with the lack of you, what must I do!<\/p>\n<p>the autumn winds remind me of you. To write a poem for you.<\/p>\n<p>and unknowingly, in my haste, managed to, for it is you, where my heart is tethered to.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Triasha Mondal I have managed to write loyal cantos in the name of love. I have ceased making sense of my relentless rhapsodizings, for it is merely a litany of your glory. my eyes travel the new regions you disclose, my faith freights the lands you deem faithful. I water the plumeria that grows in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/poetry\/love-has-reduced-me-to-a-child\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LOVE HAS REDUCED ME TO A CHILD.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-141","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141\/revisions\/173"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/19-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}