{"id":112093,"date":"2013-10-17T00:31:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T04:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/112093\/poem-bosss-boondoggle\/"},"modified":"2013-10-17T00:31:24","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T04:31:24","slug":"poem-bosss-boondoggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/112093\/poem-bosss-boondoggle\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Boss&#8217;s Boondoggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>This was written for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/111957\/wonderful-wednesday-wants-to-know-whos-the-boss\/\">CPC Wonderful Wednesday poetry challenge<\/a>. \u00a0The theme is Bosses&#8217; Day.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/images\/debt%20ceiling\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i518.photobucket.com\/albums\/u346\/oldpoop\/raisingdebtceiling.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"debt ceiling photo: raising debt ceiling raisingdebtceiling.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong>BOSS&#8217;S BOONDOGGLE<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"> The Boss of bosses did decree<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> a neverending spending spree.<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> He called upon his corrupt crew<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> to do the worst that they could do.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"> His heralds duly panicked those<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> who might suggest spending be froze,<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> by pulling wool and splitting hairs<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> in claiming all de fault was theirs.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"> And so their freedom fell anon<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> as wealth was drained in a big con.<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> The trusting folk lost all they had<\/font><br \/>\n <font size=\"5\"> because they could not see the bad.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"3\"><strong> Copyright October 16th 2013 RGD<\/strong><\/font><br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was written for the CPC Wonderful Wednesday poetry challenge. \u00a0The theme is Bosses&#8217; Day. \u00a0 BOSS&#8217;S BOONDOGGLE The Boss of bosses did decree a neverending spending spree. He called upon his corrupt crew to do the worst that they could do. His heralds duly panicked those who might suggest spending be froze, by pulling [&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-112093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112093","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=112093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}