{"id":208,"date":"2014-12-08T16:50:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T00:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2014-12-08T16:50:44","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T00:50:44","slug":"just-babbling-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Just ‘Babbling’ On"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Just \u2018Babbling\u2019 On<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

What the hey?<\/p>\n

Have you heard the news?<\/p>\n

Kids no longer wear button down shoes.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s o.k. to have long hair.<\/p>\n

Be a guy or a girl. Be there or be square.<\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t know this but, it\u2019s true.<\/p>\n

Most people haven\u2019t heard of \u201cLittle boy blue.\u201d<\/p>\n

Did you hear there is a new math?<\/p>\n

Must be easier. A kid I know is daft.<\/p>\n

To him 1 + 1 is three.<\/p>\n

They pass him along anyway, don\u2019t you see.<\/p>\n

Someone said politics is dirty.<\/p>\n

The mud slinging has gotten real nerdy.<\/p>\n

Illegal aliens are everywhere.<\/p>\n

Not talking space aliens, if you care.<\/p>\n

Poetry is a way to express yourself.<\/p>\n

it has to be this because I don\u2019t have wealth.<\/p>\n

What the heck am I trying to say?<\/p>\n

I have no idea but, try anyway.<\/p>\n

Kids today can\u2019t live without their phone.<\/p>\n

I tell them we didn\u2019t have that. They just moan.<\/p>\n

Facebook lets people look at you<\/p>\n

and wonder who the hell you\u2019re talking to?<\/p>\n

I read a story once upon a time.<\/p>\n

Yes, I can read. it\u2019s not a crime.<\/p>\n

It started out exactly like that.<\/p>\n

A fairy tale, as a matter of fact.<\/p>\n

Enough about that. How about sports?<\/p>\n

Football, baseball, & games played on courts?<\/p>\n

What? No interest there?<\/p>\n

Well I\u2019ll be——-No, I cannot swear.<\/p>\n

After reading this piece of trash.<\/p>\n

You are sure I am unabashed.<\/p>\n

Not afraid to display my insanity.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s just the way it has to be——————–R. W. Johnson—–(2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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