{"id":4288,"date":"2011-01-22T19:34:25","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T23:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=4288"},"modified":"2011-01-22T19:34:25","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T23:34:25","slug":"political-clarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2011\/01\/22\/political-clarity\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncharitable Limerick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I&#8217;m not prompting people to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/category\/limerick-offs\/\">write limericks in my Limerick-Offs<\/a>, I often seek inspiration from other poets&#8217; prompts, such as the Writer&#8217;s Island&#8217;s Saturday prompts.  This week its <a href=\"http:\/\/writersisland.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/22\/prompt-4-for-2011-clarity\/\">word is <em>clarity<\/em>. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Uncharitable Limerick<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>It sure is a relative rarity<br \/>\nTo find pols who can think with some clarity.<br \/>\nMost pols don&#8217;t impress me.<br \/>\nTheir follies distress me.<br \/>\nTo say that they&#8217;re bright would be charity.<\/p>\n<p>(You can find lots more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/\">political verse<\/a> in my Mad Kane&#8217;s Political Madness Blog.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I&#8217;m not prompting people to write limericks in my Limerick-Offs, I often seek inspiration from other poets&#8217; prompts, such as the Writer&#8217;s Island&#8217;s Saturday prompts. This week its word is clarity. Uncharitable Limerick By Madeleine Begun Kane It sure is a relative rarity To find pols who can think with some clarity. Most pols [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,42,103,1126],"tags":[1737,1736,4973,1738,203],"class_list":["post-4288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-limerick-haiku-seeds","category-limericks","category-poetry-prompts","category-political-satire","tag-charity","tag-clarity","tag-poetry-prompts","tag-writers-island","tag-writing-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4288"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4298,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions\/4298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}