December a time for Christmas and love<\/p>\n
brought to the amusement park a new ride<\/p>\n
The fiercest of them all, and nowhere to hide.<\/p>\n
Then January emerged a new year and more frightening effects<\/p>\n
all walks of life rode it while it presented defects.<\/p>\n
No restriction on age or height<\/p>\n
It is gonna bite, try and steer clear, or fight the fight.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n We boarded the coaster and each of us had a different view<\/p>\n We held on tight, white knuckles emerged with sweat and fear<\/p>\n bracing ourselves for a whirlwind year.<\/p>\n February now and things got rough<\/p>\n only two months in and we already had enough.<\/p>\n March brought the steep climb we were locked down on top<\/p>\n April still no idea when this bubble would pop<\/p>\n Was there a fix and how would it spite?<\/p>\n It is gonna bite, try and steer clear, or fight the fight.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Finally May but things haven’t changed<\/p>\n Only a collapsed economy and disease that seems to soar<\/p>\n Why the lockdown if it can come through the door?<\/p>\n June and the curve is not flat<\/p>\n July in a few days and all from a bat.<\/p>\n I’m holding onto my positive sight<\/p>\n It is gonna bite, try and steer clear, or fight the fight.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" December a time for Christmas and love brought to the amusement park a new ride The fiercest of them all, and nowhere to hide. Then January emerged a new year and more frightening effects all walks of life rode it while it presented defects. No…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1499,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64077","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\/1499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64344,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64077\/revisions\/64344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}