{"id":11442,"date":"2007-11-16T16:36:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-16T21:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/todayslegacy.wordpress.com\/2007\/11\/16\/rhyming-whatnots"},"modified":"2007-11-16T16:36:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-16T21:36:00","slug":"rhyming-whatnots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2007\/11\/16\/rhyming-whatnots\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhyming Whatnots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kind friends in the land of virtual reading,<br \/>I wanted to send word of my continual breathing.<br \/>For recently my existence you may have doubted,<br \/>But no fear, my friends, I haven&#8217;t been outed.<\/p>\n<p>For here in the quiet I wait for a task<br \/>As deep sighs of boredom here do pass.<br \/>For here at work all files have been filed<br \/>And sadly indeed all lowly reports compiled.<\/p>\n<p>Minutes birth months, Seconds birth hours,<br \/>But still hope lives within me and in me it flowers.<br \/>For when alas the hour of five arrives<br \/>Out to the streets we&#8217;ll run like bees to our hives.<\/p>\n<p>Car after car we&#8217;ll fill the streets in a car ballet<br \/>And stop-and-go traffic will begin with no delay.<br \/>As this passenger smiles at the time therefore wasted<br \/>And wonders if she&#8217;ll make it despite no time hasted.<\/p>\n<p>But after the days and hours and weeks,<br \/>To the church she&#8217;ll arrive with color in her cheeks.<br \/>And there the weekend she&#8217;ll spend with the youth<br \/>Each one joyously grinning sharing each tooth.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, my dear friends, the big and the small,<br \/>Indeed, Monica&#8217;s not dead&#8230; no not dead at all.<br \/>She is merely enjoying what life brings her way,<br \/>The job, the traffic, the ministry and the play.<\/p>\n<p>So to all as the time comes, and indeed comes quite fast,<br \/>I wish you the most blessed Thanksgiving blast.<br \/>And may you find thanks in each and every way,<br \/>For the things God has given you, throughout each boring day.<\/p>\n<p>=)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kind friends in the land of virtual reading,I wanted to send word of my continual breathing.For recently my existence you may have doubted,But no fear, my friends, I haven&#8217;t been outed. For here in the quiet I wait for a taskAs deep sighs of boredom here do pass.For here at work all files have been&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2007\/11\/16\/rhyming-whatnots\/#more-11442\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}