{"id":107134,"date":"2013-05-25T23:55:24","date_gmt":"2013-05-26T03:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107134\/poem-choices-2\/"},"modified":"2013-05-25T23:55:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-26T03:55:24","slug":"poem-choices-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107134\/poem-choices-2\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>This was written to the weekly art on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/106303\/simple-sunday-picture-challenge-forks-off\/\">CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge<\/a>.  The art is by a young man who posts as  &#8220;*m-erlap&#8221; and is titled &#8220;Two Ways.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/WednesdaySunday\/SSart5513_zps4e729055.jpg\" alt=\"SSArt5513 photo SSart5513_zps4e729055.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px;padding: 0px;line-height: 18px;background-color: #e0f3ff;text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"6\"><strong>CHOICES<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px;padding: 0px;line-height: 18px;background-color: #e0f3ff;text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>In choosing the write path to take<br \/>\n no one wants to make mistakes.<br \/>\n The high road may be tough to climb<br \/>\n with noble lines and witty rhyme.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px;padding: 0px;line-height: 18px;background-color: #e0f3ff;text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>The lower route is chosen when<br \/>\n presumtuousness rules the\u00a0<a id=\"FALINK_1_0_0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/106303\/simple-sunday-picture-challenge-forks-off\/#\">pen<\/a>.<br \/>\n Opaque comes not from wise musing,<br \/>\n but oozing from poetic rusing.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px;padding: 0px;line-height: 18px;background-color: #e0f3ff;text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>The reader knows when being fooled<br \/>\n by sensing reason overruled<br \/>\n by obfuscation in the guise<br \/>\n of obscure words of excess size.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px;padding: 0px;line-height: 18px;background-color: #e0f3ff;text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"3\">Copyright May 25th 2013 RGD<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was written to the weekly art on the CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge. The art is by a young man who posts as &#8220;*m-erlap&#8221; and is titled &#8220;Two Ways.&#8221; CHOICES In choosing the write path to take no one wants to make mistakes. The high road may be tough to climb with noble lines [&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-107134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107134","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=107134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}