{"id":11470,"date":"2007-09-10T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-10T20:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/todayslegacy.wordpress.com\/2007\/09\/10\/absent-blood"},"modified":"2007-09-10T15:16:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-10T20:16:00","slug":"absent-blood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2007\/09\/10\/absent-blood\/","title":{"rendered":"Absent Blood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>do you ever wish you could save someone?<br \/>it&#8217;s not that you want to be their hero.<br \/>you just don&#8217;t want them to have to face what is before them.<br \/>their decision is naive and will cause them more pain than they know.<br \/>very soon.<br \/>you just want to change their mind.<br \/>wrestle their pride to the ground.<br \/>break their inhibitions.<br \/>shatter their stubbornness.<\/p>\n<p>oh if they could see the light they are missing!<br \/>if they only knew the beauty in surrender.<br \/>the overwhelming, overpowering flood of purpose and 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