We called men like him cowards,<\/p>\n
Because he refused to fight<\/p>\n
And murder civilians.<\/p>\n
Because he shot his officer in the back.<\/p>\n
Because he came home and shot himself<\/p>\n
Instead.<\/p>\n
We call men like him cowards.<\/p>\n
Because the rest of us could never understand:<\/p>\n
The pain in his heart;<\/p>\n
The sinking gut;<\/p>\n
The explosions in his head.<\/p>\n
We didn\u2019t get the joke:<\/p>\n
That cryptic clarity<\/p>\n
That needed to be<\/p>\n
put to rest.<\/p>\n
We call them cowards<\/p>\n
We call them<\/p>\n
We call<\/p>\n
We.<\/p>\n
Cowards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
We called men like him cowards, Because he refused to fight And murder civilians. Because he shot his officer in the back. Because he came home and shot himself Instead. We call men like him cowards. Because the rest of us could never understand: The pain in his heart; The sinking gut; The explosions in … Continue reading “Last Laugh (for K.V.)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/watchyourhead.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}