{"id":610,"date":"2023-07-31T10:02:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T15:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/?page_id=610"},"modified":"2023-07-31T10:02:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T15:02:36","slug":"in-praise-of-time-our-dear-old-friend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/our-poetry\/in-praise-of-time-our-dear-old-friend","title":{"rendered":"In Praise of Time, Our Dear Old Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Oh, punctuality! You art divine,\nA virtue we embrace, in clocks we find.\nWith tick and tock, you guide us through our days,\nAn orchestra of seconds in harmonious phrase.\n\nFrom dawn to dusk, you keep us on our toes,\nAnd gently prompt, \"It's time for work, let's go!\"\nWith cheerful chimes you tell us, \"Take a break\"\nAnd help prevent a nightly headache.\n\nNever late nor early, always on point,\nFor meetings and appointments shall not disappoint.\nLike rabbits racing 'gainst a crafty hare,\nTiming is essential; moments matter if we care!\n\nBut let's not take your guidance too severe,\nFor life too needs some playful twists in gear.\nYou wink at us when sliding in the door,\nAs boss once toast'd with us the night before.\n\nSo as you move along this rhythmic dance,\nRemind us punctuality to enhance.\nTick-tock - no haste but never late embrace!\nYet soothe the pace with an occasional grace.\n\n-<em>Mani<\/em><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, punctuality! You art divine, A virtue we embrace, in clocks we find. With tick and tock, you guide us through our days, An orchestra of seconds in harmonious phrase. From dawn to dusk, you keep us on our toes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/our-poetry\/in-praise-of-time-our-dear-old-friend\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-610","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/610\/revisions\/611"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}