{"id":54100,"date":"2019-06-22T21:39:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T01:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=54100"},"modified":"2019-06-27T06:23:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T10:23:22","slug":"prudence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/prudence\/","title":{"rendered":"Prudence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The audacity of life<\/p>\n<p>thinking it knows best<br \/>\nthinking it knows you<br \/>\nthinking it should be<br \/>\nthinking for you<\/p>\n<p>Life is what happens<br \/>\nwhile you\u2019re<br \/>\nmaking other plans<\/p>\n<p>Still pretty egotistical<br \/>\nstill thinking it knows<br \/>\nwhat\u2019s what and you, too<\/p>\n<p>G-d would say fate is<br \/>\nprovidence simply<br \/>\nfollowing the script<br \/>\nbut he didn\u2019t write so<br \/>\nwho the hell knows?<\/p>\n<p>Predestination is really<br \/>\npre-ordering the life<br \/>\nalbum before it drops<\/p>\n<p>it really isn\u2019t anything at<br \/>\nall about trust \u2013 but more<br \/>\nfor the lazy and the<br \/>\nexcuse-makers amongst us<\/p>\n<p>Just don\u2019t get caught up in<br \/>\nyour personal sagacity.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a9 2019<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd\">http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The audacity of life thinking it knows best thinking it knows you thinking it should be thinking for you Life is what happens while you\u2019re making other plans Still pretty egotistical still thinking it knows what\u2019s what and you, too G-d would say fate is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58708,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54100\/revisions\/58708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}