{"id":7557,"date":"2018-03-14T19:31:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T19:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjkmusic.co.uk\/?p=7557"},"modified":"2018-03-14T19:31:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T19:31:25","slug":"edith-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/edith-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"Edith Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kerryjk.bandcamp.com\/album\/human-beautiful\">Human:Beautiful by Kerry JK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You ran a tight ship back when the children were growing up<br \/>\nUnder your feet<br \/>\nThey had to be broken, or else how would they ever know<br \/>\nThe done thing?<br \/>\nThe weak can&#8217;t appreciate the loneliness and necessity of strength<br \/>\nYou stand alone.<\/p>\n<p>And then they had the audacity to grow up as themselves.<br \/>\nForgetting who they are<br \/>\nAssociating with Not Our Kind Of People<br \/>\nThey had to be left to die<br \/>\nThey&#8217;ll soon come back to beg for your forgiveness<br \/>\nYou stand alone.<\/p>\n<p>What do you stand for<br \/>\nNow that the world that you ruled is shut outside your door<br \/>\nMighty on your throne<br \/>\nBut not even the strength to pace the floor<br \/>\nConsumed with being right<br \/>\nAnd getting righter every day<br \/>\nYou stand alone<br \/>\nYou sit alone<br \/>\nYou lie alone<\/p>\n<p>This rock, this island, so many times conquered<br \/>\nThe mongrel drew blood to rule the yard<br \/>\nThen grew complacent, convinced of its pedigree<br \/>\nSold on eugenic purity<br \/>\nRoll up the drawbridge, hold back the invaders<br \/>\nThey only come to ride your coattails<br \/>\nYou stand alone.<\/p>\n<p>What do you stand for<br \/>\nNow that the world that you ruled is shut outside your door<br \/>\nMighty on your throne<br \/>\nBut not even the strength to pace the floor<br \/>\nConsumed with being right<br \/>\nAnd getting righter every day<br \/>\nYou stand alone<br \/>\nYou sit alone<br \/>\nYou lie alone<br \/>\nYou die alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human:Beautiful by Kerry JK You ran a tight ship back when the children were growing up Under your feet They had to be broken, or else how would they ever know The done thing? The weak can&#8217;t appreciate the loneliness and necessity of strength You stand alone. And then they had the audacity to grow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humanbeautiful","category-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mabno.co.uk\/kjkmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}