{"id":113081,"date":"2013-11-21T23:47:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T04:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113081\/poem-national-pride\/"},"modified":"2013-11-21T23:47:41","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T04:47:41","slug":"poem-national-pride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113081\/poem-national-pride\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: National Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>This Pantoum was written for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/113053\/the-friday-fling-hosts-a-personal-music-festival\/\">CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge<\/a>, <\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>where our theme this week is favorite music, especially of the past.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9ETrr-XHBjE\">httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9ETrr-XHBjE<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"6\"><strong>NATIONAL PRIDE<\/strong><\/font><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><strong> Back in those glorious yesterdays<br \/>\n when Western history made us proud,<br \/>\n we bathed in the light of youthful ways.<br \/>\n We turned our music up good and loud.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">When Western history made us proud<br \/>\n National Anthem was often sung.<br \/>\n We turned our music up good and loud.<br \/>\n to celebrate life on the top rung.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">National Anthem was often sung<br \/>\n in ballparks at each big game&#8217;s start.<br \/>\n to celebrate life on the top rung,<br \/>\n on weekends during sweet leisure&#8217;s part.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><strong> In ballparks at each big game&#8217;s start,<br \/>\n we bathed in the light of youthful ways,<br \/>\n on weekends during sweet leisure&#8217;s part,<br \/>\n back in those glorious yesterdays.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"3\">Copyright November 21st 2013 RGD<\/font><br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Pantoum was written for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge, where our theme this week is favorite music, especially of the past. httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9ETrr-XHBjE \u00a0 NATIONAL PRIDE Back in those glorious yesterdays when Western history made us proud, we bathed in the light of youthful ways. We turned our music up good and loud. When [&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-113081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113081","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=113081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}