2am’s not quite<\/p>\n
3am, when you start making noises<\/p>\n
about having<\/em> to sleep<\/p>\n I have to get up in a few hours<\/p>\n why are we still talking, anyway?<\/p>\n 2am’s not 1am either<\/p>\n when you’re still almost coherent<\/p>\n cognisant, expressing your thoughts well<\/p>\n because you want them to think well of you<\/p>\n At 2am we realise<\/p>\n we don’t really know each other<\/p>\n But the logistics of leaving<\/p>\n and the wine, and the time<\/p>\n makes it easy for me to stay<\/p>\n And I want to talk to you, laying<\/p>\n hands entwined, breath in the dark<\/p>\n I want to know<\/p>\n what you think about religion<\/p>\n and ghosts<\/p>\n and love<\/p>\n At 2am you can lose reason and restraint<\/p>\n and caution<\/p>\n Amongst the words falling I feel your mouth<\/p>\n forming slow ideas<\/p>\n about sex and tattoos and the possibility of this all actually meaning something<\/p>\n It’s darkest at 2am<\/p>\n I can’t see your face<\/p>\n I\u00a0 lie and listen to your voice<\/p>\n speaking poetry<\/p>\n that you won’t remember in the morning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2am’s not quite 3am, when you start making noises about having to sleep I have to get up in a few hours why are we still talking, anyway? 2am’s not Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writehanded.org\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}