{"id":171,"date":"2010-01-14T17:14:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/?page_id=171"},"modified":"2010-01-14T17:27:08","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:27:08","slug":"man%e2%80%99s-epitaph","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/?page_id=171","title":{"rendered":"Man\u2019s Epitaph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Man\u2019s Epitaph<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sick of intellectuals with their worthless evaluation!<\/p>\n<p>Their tiny little gears, all meshed in circular motion.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m drinking! I\u2019m laughing! I\u2019m singing! I\u2019m crying!<\/p>\n<p>This goddamn life is such a joke, but god save me from dying.<\/p>\n<p>This crazy little game with all its little rules<\/p>\n<p>Is seriously being played by such a pack of fools.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m searching for a goddess to save me from my doom,<\/p>\n<p>But I find my peace of mind, jerking off in my room.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m racing with the devil clock, who sucks me to my grave.<\/p>\n<p>I kick him in the face, but I know I am death\u2019s slave.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m looking for a good time, I\u2019m out to have a laugh,<\/p>\n<p>But then I look into their eyes and read man\u2019s epitaph:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLittle flies on a whirling sun, they scorch their wings and die.<\/p>\n<p>Pathetic but still heroic, they perish and don\u2019t know why.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John E Leahy<\/p>\n<p>Ca 1980<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man\u2019s Epitaph I\u2019m sick of intellectuals with their worthless evaluation! Their tiny little gears, all meshed in circular motion. I\u2019m drinking! I\u2019m laughing! I\u2019m singing! I\u2019m crying! This goddamn life is such a joke, but god save me from dying. This crazy little game with all its little rules Is seriously being played by such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":0,"parent":100,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-171","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171\/revisions\/186"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leahyinstitute.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}