{"id":9161,"date":"2026-02-22T13:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T20:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=9161"},"modified":"2026-02-22T13:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T20:55:21","slug":"perhaps-im-the-poison","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=9161","title":{"rendered":"Perhaps I\u2019m the Poison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Kayla Kerns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Perhaps I\u2019m the poison<br>On your tongue crawling down your throat<br>Headfirst, body contorting<br>Make it fit! Make it fit!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Gouging your insides<br>A parasite<br>Spewing eggs and seed<br>Larva tickling the back of your throat<br>I sip your stomach acid<br>Fine wine! Fine wine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The noxious gas in your veins<br>Curdling your blood<br>Beating through your heart\u00a0<br>Ripping the chambers to shreds\u00a0<br>Stewing within your bones<br>Let it simmer! Let it simmer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>KAYLA KERNS\u00a0<\/strong>loves staying home to read books and drink tea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kayla Kerns Perhaps I\u2019m the poisonOn your tongue crawling down your throatHeadfirst, body contortingMake it fit! Make it fit! Gouging your insidesA parasiteSpewing eggs and seedLarva tickling the back of your throatI sip your stomach acidFine wine! Fine wine! The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=9161\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9159,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9161","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P15duy-2nL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9171,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9161\/revisions\/9171"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}