{"id":733,"date":"2014-12-17T12:04:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T20:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=733"},"modified":"2014-12-17T12:05:16","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T20:05:16","slug":"rainy-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=733","title":{"rendered":"Rainy Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rainy Days<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rainy days. They are such a bore.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t like them anymore.<\/p>\n<p>People say they love the rain.<\/p>\n<p>The sound eaises all their pain.<\/p>\n<p>It is fine at the start.<\/p>\n<p>But, after days, it\u2019s a lark.<\/p>\n<p>The constant pounding of the rain.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s enough to drive one insane.<\/p>\n<p>The mud, the muck, the messiness.<\/p>\n<p>The floods, the wrecks, the pettiness.<\/p>\n<p>People mad as a wet hen.<\/p>\n<p>Once wet, the temper wears thin.<\/p>\n<p>We need the rain for flowers to bloom.<\/p>\n<p>Rain helps spring to get here soon.<\/p>\n<p>But, too much rain is not so good.<\/p>\n<p>I would stop it if I could.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Praise the Lord for rainbows.<\/p>\n<p>Once seen,\u00a0 the rain usually goes.<\/p>\n<p>A sign we won\u2019t be destroyed by water.<\/p>\n<p>Sent to us from a loving Father.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, we need rain so we can live.<\/p>\n<p>I hope your house don\u2019t leak like a sieve.<\/p>\n<p>When there\u2019s a drought you\u2019ll pray for rain.<\/p>\n<p>Though right now it may sound lame.<\/p>\n<p>Without rain we are in a hurt.<\/p>\n<p>We would give all for a little squirt.<\/p>\n<p>So take the extra rain with a smile.<\/p>\n<p>Know it will be dry after awhile.<\/p>\n<p>You may be bored while it rains.<\/p>\n<p>But, you\u2019re not sunburned &amp; in pain.<\/p>\n<p>Think positive &amp; do your best.<\/p>\n<p>God will take care of all the rest.&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2012)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rainy Days Rainy days. They are such a bore. I don\u2019t like them anymore. People say they love the rain. The sound eaises all their pain. It is fine at the start. But, after days, it\u2019s a lark. The constant pounding of the rain. It\u2019s enough to drive one insane. The mud, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=733\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rainy Days<\/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":[27,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-factual","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733","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=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":735,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions\/735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}