{"id":2761,"date":"2019-03-02T09:39:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T14:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=2761"},"modified":"2023-07-30T09:41:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T13:41:55","slug":"the-week-will-inherit-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=2761","title":{"rendered":"The Week Will Inherit the Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was just the saddest thing I&#8217;d heard.<br \/>\nBlue Monday&#8217;s sun was eaten by a bird.<br \/>\nIt took off to the moon.<br \/>\nThat light was gone too soon.<br \/>\nAnd now the dark&#8217;s just waiting for the word.<br \/>\nMore bad news came the next day as I feared.<br \/>\nRuby Tuesday up and disappeared.<br \/>\nHer dreams had all gone wrong.<br \/>\nShe strangled in the song.<br \/>\nAnd then the restaurant: now that was weird.<\/p>\n<p>Now there&#8217;s a weakness in the middle of the week,<br \/>\na wrongness that wrecks words and makes it hard to speak.<br \/>\nAnd then the weekend comes, a three-day weirdness tweak.<br \/>\nBut then it starts again, the bird with sun in beak.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/\/\/\/\/oy couldn&#8217;t find a Wednesday connect except morning comin down \/\/\/ if you can throw in WThF verses, then the last 4 lines could be chorus in this spot and at the end . \/\/\/\/\/\/ . we could have false names for writing credits, like Jah&amp;Pa .<br \/>\nStay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was just the saddest thing I&#8217;d heard. Blue Monday&#8217;s sun was eaten by a bird. It took off to the moon. That light was gone too soon. And now the dark&#8217;s just waiting for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=2761\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posthumous-additions","category-song"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1854,"url":"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=1854","url_meta":{"origin":2761,"position":0},"title":"Perverted Birdsong","author":"Rick Young","date":"June 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Ducks fly south and geese fly north. Don't know why this back and forth. 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