{"id":3804,"date":"2016-02-27T01:35:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T09:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harperkingsley.net\/blog\/?p=3804"},"modified":"2023-10-17T23:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:37:09","slug":"dearlola-how-i-love-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/dearlola-how-i-love-you\/","title":{"rendered":"#DearLola, How I Love You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Lola,<\/p>\n<p> I heard somewhere that writing letters is good for the soul. It&#8217;s a lesson that I always wanted to learn.<\/p>\n<p> I think of you somewhere out there.<\/p>\n<p> (Watching from the shadows.)<\/p>\n<p> And I can&#8217;t wait for my White Knight to rush in and save the day.<\/p>\n<p> And I don&#8217;t know what I really want. Companionship? Personal Patreonage? <i>Love<\/i>? It&#8217;s like the rest of the world is speaking a different language. One full of meanings that ask impossible things of me &#8212; requiring me to feel emotions that I don&#8217;t feel.<\/p>\n<p> I am a shallow bowl. A saucer.<\/p>\n<p> I&#8217;m searching for someone to fill me up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Lola, I heard somewhere that writing letters is good for the soul. It&#8217;s a lesson that I always wanted to learn. I think of you somewhere out there. (Watching from the shadows.) And I can&#8217;t wait for my White Knight to rush in and save the day. 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