{"id":1990,"date":"2025-04-18T21:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T21:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/how-much-you-meant-to-me\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T21:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T21:18:10","slug":"how-much-you-meant-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/how-much-you-meant-to-me\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much You Meant to Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sitting at my computer in front of a window<br>\nwith the moonlight coming through,<br>\nI find myself thinking about you.<\/p>\n<p>And I\u2019m remembering how nice it was<br>\nbeing with you.<\/p>\n<p>And what a wonderful part of my life those<br>\nseven years were.<\/p>\n<p>Though our love ended when you got sick<br>\nand didn\u2019t want to burden me<\/p>\n<p>and left despite my forever vow to be there<br>\nalways for you, I\u2019m okay with our lost love now. <\/p>\n<p>And though alone and over twenty years older,<br>\nI\u2019ll go to my grave remembering you<br>\nand how much you meant to me.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sitting at my computer in front of a window with the moonlight coming through, I find myself thinking about you. And I\u2019m remembering how nice it was being with you. And what a wonderful part of my life those seven years were. Though our love ended when you got sick and didn\u2019t want to burden&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/how-much-you-meant-to-me\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}