{"id":1747,"date":"2016-01-04T16:21:20","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T00:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1747"},"modified":"2016-01-04T16:21:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T00:21:20","slug":"the-ups-downs-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1747","title":{"rendered":"The Ups &#038; Downs Of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ups &amp; Downs Of Life<\/p>\n<p>I have been around.<br \/>\nI have done the town.<br \/>\nI have been dumped.<br \/>\nI have been stumped.<br \/>\nYet, it goes around.<br \/>\nSpinning down , down.<br \/>\nLife goes on despite it all.<br \/>\nA great time before the fall.<br \/>\nYou\u2019ll have your ups &amp; downs.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t go around wearing a frown.<br \/>\nLife is a merry go round.<br \/>\nYour down in April, up in May.<br \/>\nKarma will come around they say.<br \/>\nRide the highs &amp; slip through the lows.<br \/>\nThe ups &amp; downs is how it goes.<br \/>\nTake the good with the bad.<br \/>\nIn the end you will be glad.<br \/>\nSooner or later you\u2019ll meet the one.<br \/>\nShe will go with you. It will be fun.<br \/>\nUps and downs to share together.<br \/>\nSticking together through any weather.<br \/>\nSomeone to share it all with you.<br \/>\nIf you stick together like glue,<br \/>\nlife will be wonderful for you.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the best thing you can do.<br \/>\nLike birds of a feather.<br \/>\nNo matter what, stick together.<br \/>\nMake your lives a bed of roses.<br \/>\nHeaven on earth. Be glad you chose it.<br \/>\nIt will complete your life here.<br \/>\nIt is the best. Make that clear.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2016)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ups &amp; Downs Of Life I have been around. I have done the town. I have been dumped. I have been stumped. Yet, it goes around. Spinning down , down. Life goes on despite it all. A great time before the fall. You\u2019ll have your ups &amp; downs. Don\u2019t go around wearing a frown. Life &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1747\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Ups &#038; Downs Of Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,16,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-factual","category-free-bird-poetry","category-life-lessons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1748,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1747\/revisions\/1748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}