{"id":59786,"date":"2011-08-28T23:54:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T03:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/59786\/effigies\/"},"modified":"2011-08-28T23:54:34","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T03:54:34","slug":"effigies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/59786\/effigies\/","title":{"rendered":"EFFIGIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Read EFFIGIES\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/lindabarnette\/blog\/544016707\">EFFIGIES<\/a><\/h4>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msplinks.com\/MDFodHRwOi8vczMwNy5waG90b2J1Y2tldC5jb20vYWxidW1zL25uMjkxL0xpbmRhQmFybmV0dGVTZWFtYW4vP2FjdGlvbj12aWV3JmN1cnJlbnQ9RmFudGFzeS0yNy0xLmpwZw==\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i307.photobucket.com\/albums\/nn291\/LindaBarnetteSeaman\/Fantasy-27-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"4\">&#8230;and I wander down this frightening road,<\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"4\">always doing as I am told.<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">Begging God to help me<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Meek and quiet, with walls I  blend.<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">Fearing they would call me again<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">to point out another sin!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Dull are our clothes, from effigies they hang.<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">Gone is our language&#8230;<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">will our parents still understand us?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">I miss the warriors drumming thunder!<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">taking comfort from Mother Earth,<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">and the skies that we laid under.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Missing the food,  gifts from Mother Nature.<br \/>\nWhile mother&#8217;s hugs kept evil away,<br \/>\nthat father could always conquer.<\/p>\n<p>Once happy children, now we fear to laugh!<br \/>\nSo broken are the souls in us&#8230;<br \/>\nfor laughter could bring death<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">.and I wander down this frightening road<br \/>\nalways doing as I am told<br \/>\nbegging God to help me<br \/>\nwondering why God does not see<\/font>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Linda <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msplinks.com\/MDFodHRwOi8vU2VhbWFuLkxT\" target=\"_blank\">Seaman.LS<\/a> ~ August 18, 2011~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for laughter can bring death,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59786","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=59786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}