{"id":1974,"date":"2016-05-28T14:52:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T22:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1974"},"modified":"2016-05-28T14:52:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-28T22:52:43","slug":"a-shocking-discovery-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1974","title":{"rendered":"A Shocking Discovery Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Shocking Discovery Made<\/p>\n<p>The Astro XM was deep in space.<br \/>\nThe crew was snuggly in their pods.<br \/>\nThe suspended animation in place.<br \/>\nTo keep them alive against all odds.<\/p>\n<p>The Astro XM was advanced.<br \/>\nReaching the speed of light.<br \/>\nThose aboard were given a chance.<br \/>\nMinimal aging during the flight.<\/p>\n<p>Space explorers; the first wave.<br \/>\nTraveling on through the night.<br \/>\nTo find a place to permanently stay.<br \/>\nTo establish an outpost was their right.<\/p>\n<p>Onboard computers did their job<br \/>\nof locating an earth like planet.<br \/>\nTheir accuracy was almost odd.<br \/>\nThey did much more than plan it.<\/p>\n<p>The ship went into orbit once there.<br \/>\nThe crew was awakened at once.<br \/>\nThey were excited to get their share.<br \/>\nImmediately, they left their bunks.<\/p>\n<p>The landing pod, soon ready to go.<br \/>\nThey did last checks and boarded.<br \/>\nThey were ready to start this show.<br \/>\nThis would not go unrewarded.<\/p>\n<p>The clean, fresh, invigorating air<br \/>\nwas the first thing it delivered.<br \/>\nThe smell of flowers everywhere.<br \/>\nTrees, mountains, lakes, &amp; rivers.<\/p>\n<p>This place was a virtual paradise.<br \/>\nThe beauty here was unsurpassed.<br \/>\nYet, they saw no sign of any life,<br \/>\nOther than vegetation and grass?<\/p>\n<p>How is this possible? Flowers take bees.<br \/>\nThis was a mystery they must explore.<br \/>\nReproduction could be by the breeze.<br \/>\nBut, that left too much to ignore.<\/p>\n<p>No life found in lakes, rivers, or land.<br \/>\nAn ego system that cannot exist.<br \/>\nNo sign of creatures like a man.<br \/>\nNo animals, mammals, or insects to list.<\/p>\n<p>Man entering this system might not work.<br \/>\nObviously, it could upset the balance here.<br \/>\nSuddenly, they realized it wasn\u2019t a quirk.<br \/>\nMan can\u2019t enter anywhere, this was clear.<\/p>\n<p>Earth was made for man &amp; vice verse.<br \/>\nThere is nowhere else he would fit in.<br \/>\nMaybe man should take better care of earth.<br \/>\nThis side of heaven, nothing else is for him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2016)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Shocking Discovery Made The Astro XM was deep in space. The crew was snuggly in their pods. The suspended animation in place. To keep them alive against all odds. The Astro XM was advanced. Reaching the speed of light. Those aboard were given a chance. Minimal aging during the flight. Space explorers; the first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1974\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Shocking Discovery Made<\/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":[6,16,29,12,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-free-bird-poetry","category-life-lessons","category-random","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974","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=1974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1975,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974\/revisions\/1975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}