{"id":608,"date":"2012-11-22T16:14:14","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T23:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/?p=608"},"modified":"2012-11-22T16:16:03","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T23:16:03","slug":"today-is-difficult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/?p=608","title":{"rendered":"today is difficult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Thanksgiving. Today is difficult. <\/p>\n<p>I was so sure that i&#8217;d finally found someone that wanted to go the distance; to spend their life with me. She was someone that i was so sure i&#8217;d be with to watch her hair turn to silver, whose kiss i would receive every night, whose smile would be one of the first things i would see in the morning. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m working in the kitchen today and although there are nearly a dozen people around me, there is no one else. <\/p>\n<p>I am trying to focus on my friends- on the people that have known me for many years and many changes and understand the commitment of friendship. I will be seeing them soon. <\/p>\n<p>But today i am without someone that i believed was my closest and dearest friend for the better part of five years. Her violent departure and continued absence is&#8230; it is difficult for me today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Thanksgiving. Today is difficult. I was so sure that i&#8217;d finally found someone that wanted to go the distance; to spend their life with me. She was someone that i was so sure i&#8217;d be with to watch her hair turn to silver, whose kiss i would receive every night, whose smile would &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/?p=608\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;today is difficult&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":610,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synaesthetic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}