{"id":1448,"date":"2010-11-28T23:32:07","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T04:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/1448\/singing-a-new-song-cpc-the-magic-of-poetry\/"},"modified":"2010-11-28T23:32:07","modified_gmt":"2010-11-29T04:32:07","slug":"singing-a-new-song-cpc-the-magic-of-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/1448\/singing-a-new-song-cpc-the-magic-of-poetry\/","title":{"rendered":"Singing a New Song &#8212; CPC &#8220;The Magic of Poetry&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i148.photobucket.com\/albums\/s4\/barbkaus\/Waimea%20Valley%20Botanical%20Gardens\/Beginning%20May%2010\/blank-canvas-x.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em><strong>Singing a New Song<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nStark white the page<br \/>\nin front of me,<br \/>\nempty spaces<br \/>\nbegging for words<br \/>\nand company;<br \/>\nwords tumbling about<br \/>\nin these corners of thought,<br \/>\nmazes of ideas<br \/>\nsearching for direction,<br \/>\nfumbling for expression.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>And a melody<br \/>\nbegins to find its way,<br \/>\nslipping quietly<br \/>\ninto the chambers<br \/>\nof my heart,<br \/>\nimages knocking<br \/>\nupon the windows<br \/>\nof my imagination,<br \/>\nthe words beginning<br \/>\nto flow from a place<br \/>\ndeep within,<br \/>\nhidden away<br \/>\nand secret still.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>Flowing slowly at first,<br \/>\nthe words finally sing<br \/>\na new song as they dance<br \/>\nacross the once empty page,<br \/>\nbringing a smile to my heart<br \/>\nand expression to my soul.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i148.photobucket.com\/albums\/s4\/barbkaus\/Waimea%20Valley%20Botanical%20Gardens\/Beginning%20May%2010\/dancing-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>(c) bak 11-28-10<br \/>\nbarbara kausteklis<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>Written for CPC &#8220;Magic Monday\/<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>The Magic of Poetry.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>The following link will take you there:<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><em>http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/mom_holtz\/blog\/540966373<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singing a New Song Stark white the page in front of me, empty spaces begging for words and company; words tumbling about in these corners of thought, mazes of ideas searching for direction, fumbling for expression. 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