{"id":104280,"date":"2013-03-11T21:34:07","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T01:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/104280\/poem-syrup-and-sugar\/"},"modified":"2013-03-11T21:34:07","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T01:34:07","slug":"poem-syrup-and-sugar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/104280\/poem-syrup-and-sugar\/","title":{"rendered":"POEMS: Syrup and Sugar, and Sugar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>These Acrostics were written for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/104170\/the-friday-fling-goes-maple-sugaring\/\">CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge<\/a>, where maple sugar time and anything sweet is the theme.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"6\"><strong>SYRUP AND SUGAR <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>S hove the taps into the trees<br \/>\nY ielding sap flows free<br \/>\nR ippling into metal buckets<br \/>\nU ntil, at nightfall, they are collected and<br \/>\nP oured into the evaporator.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>A nother batch of maple sap<br \/>\nN eeds to be boiled<br \/>\nD own to<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>S yrup<br \/>\nU nder close inspection,<br \/>\nG aining density<br \/>\nA nd sweetness until it is<br \/>\nR eady to pour on pancakes.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"3\">Acrostic Copyright March 7th 2013 RGD<\/font><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/biology.clc.uc.edu\/fankhauser\/Buds_and_Bark\/tapping_sugar_maple_index.html<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/gourmet.lovetoknow.com\/How_to_Make_Maple_Sugar<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=0_tCYDIZKTY<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Vermont Sugarhouse\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SI0qLYqxOAo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/romantic\/lips_xlarge_zpseb73ad87.jpg\" alt=\" photo lips_xlarge_zpseb73ad87.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These Acrostics were written for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge, where maple sugar time and anything sweet is the theme. SYRUP AND SUGAR S hove the taps into the trees Y ielding sap flows free R ippling into metal buckets U ntil, at nightfall, they are collected and P oured into the evaporator. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}