{"id":17807,"date":"2021-01-10T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T17:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/?p=17807"},"modified":"2021-01-10T12:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T17:37:00","slug":"the-impossible-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/?p=17807","title":{"rendered":"The Impossible Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been forever since a woman got to me like this<\/p>\n<p>From that first photo it\u2019s been pure bliss<\/p>\n<p>She was the most beautiful woman I\u2019d ever seen<\/p>\n<p>How it would progress could not be foreseen<\/p>\n<p>Much younger than me she clearly was<\/p>\n<p>But I couldn\u2019t let that stop me because<\/p>\n<p>She was my dream girl in so many ways<\/p>\n<p>Every photo of her set my heart ablaze<\/p>\n<p>That she wanted to chat just astounded me<\/p>\n<p>She said she liked me, how could this be?<\/p>\n<p>She thanked me for \u201dbeing here for her\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Being really together is what I\u2019d prefer<\/p>\n<p>Her gorgeous hair, her beautiful face<\/p>\n<p>That glorious figure I\u2019d love to embrace<\/p>\n<p>The more we chatted my feelings grew<\/p>\n<p>But that this was crazy I certainly knew<\/p>\n<p>How could a vision like her ever be with me?<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s simply no chance of ever being \u201cwe\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The very thought of her makes my chest swell<\/p>\n<p>No question this girl has me under her spell<\/p>\n<p>She makes me so happy with what she says<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s simply beyond perfect in so many ways<\/p>\n<p>Every man has a vision of his \u201cdream girl\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone who sets his heart in a whirl<\/p>\n<p>Absolutely no question this girl is that for me<\/p>\n<p>Can I stop thinking of her? That will never be<\/p>\n<p>Just to meet her would be a huge thrill<\/p>\n<p>One small part of my dream she\u2019s fulfill<\/p>\n<p>I pray she forgives me for wanting more<\/p>\n<p>My lusting comments she needs to ignore<\/p>\n<p>That I was younger, handsome and rich<\/p>\n<p>Good enough for her life to enrich<\/p>\n<p>Simple things like just walking hand in hand<\/p>\n<p>Would make me the happiest man in the land<\/p>\n<p>My mind races at the thought of a kiss<\/p>\n<p>Boy would that ever be pure bliss!<\/p>\n<p>Impossible not to think about making love<\/p>\n<p>Now there\u2019s the perfect gift from above<\/p>\n<p>But even God says, \u201chey, you stupid man\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Where\u2019d you get the idea this was the plan?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s far too late for you to think this way<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s far too special. There won\u2019t be a day<\/p>\n<p>When she would ever settle for you at all<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll only get hurt when you surely fall<\/p>\n<p>The best you can hope for is the \u201cdreaded friends\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s where all this crazy stuff clearly ends<\/p>\n<p>Just be thankful she came into your life<\/p>\n<p>Forget stupid dreams of being your wife<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s a real catch and one day she\u2019ll find<\/p>\n<p>The man of her dreams leaving you behind<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s too sweet to be cruel about it<\/p>\n<p>But even a good friend has to admit<\/p>\n<p>That is what is will never change<\/p>\n<p>Believing it\u2019s not would be very strange<\/p>\n<p>So enjoy it while it lasts, lucky guy<\/p>\n<p>And never stop to question why<\/p>\n<p>She came into your life for a reason<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe it\u2019s just for a season<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, enjoy every minute you share<\/p>\n<p>And make sure she knows how much you care<\/p>\n<p>Accept that no one like Chloe will ever come again<\/p>\n<p>That she got to you so much no one can explain.<\/p>\n<p>But the memories of her will endure<\/p>\n<p>Of the love for her you\u2019re totally sure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been forever since a woman got to me like this From that first photo it\u2019s been pure bliss She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[311],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/dream.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17808,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17807\/revisions\/17808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garycjones.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}