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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 End Of My Rambling Ways<\/strong><\/p>\n I\u2019ve always been a wayfaring wanderer.<\/p>\n Rambling back and forth across this land.<\/p>\n I\u2019ve never wanted to settle down.<\/p>\n I\u2019m just a fun loving traveling man.<\/p>\n Then I met that little gal.<\/p>\n Way down in Abilene.<\/p>\n She made my heart skip a beat.<\/p>\n As pretty as a beauty queen.<\/p>\n She looked my way and I was hooked.<\/p>\n I knew my rambling days were through.<\/p>\n But, it was more than just her looks.<\/p>\n My mama didn\u2019t raise no fool.<\/p>\n She had the charms and manners of class.<\/p>\n Yet, she could talk to me like an average Joe.<\/p>\n She was intelligent and well versed.<\/p>\n Yet, never made me feel stupid or low.<\/p>\n I stayed around and we dated some.<\/p>\n We fit together like a hand in a glove.<\/p>\n I knew that I had found my soul mate.<\/p>\n Friends said, go ahead and ask her, with a shove.<\/p>\n I proposed and the rest is history.<\/p>\n She is my woman. She is my life.<\/p>\n I gave up my rambling ways.<\/p>\n Just to make this woman my wife.————-R. W. Johnson—-(2012)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 End Of My Rambling Ways I\u2019ve always been a wayfaring wanderer. Rambling back and forth across this land. I\u2019ve never wanted to settle down. I\u2019m just a fun loving traveling man. Then I met that little gal. Way down in Abilene. She made my heart skip a beat. As pretty as a beauty … Continue reading End Of My Rambling Ways<\/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":[6,16,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-free-bird-poetry","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895","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=895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}