{"id":2276,"date":"2016-05-21T12:45:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T17:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=2276"},"modified":"2016-05-21T12:45:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T17:45:30","slug":"poem-having-her-weigh-with-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/21\/poem-having-her-weigh-with-me\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Having Her Weigh With Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The muse had her weigh with me<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>And it was sow right<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>There was nothing left<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Accept light<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This short poem is about the love affair between an artist and their muse. \u00a0The grace-ridden gifts from beyond our doing and understanding are transformative, provided that we not ignore their presence and look a weigh. Deep love makes it difficult to align one&#8217;s life with the conventional prescriptions of the world, with all of its handsome formulas and fine-tuned scales. \u00a0Love overturns. \u00a0And delightfully sow. \u00a0The world bids us to write\u00a0that report, finish\u00a0that job. \u00a0The muse, as any good lover, is accomplished at outbidding us to winnow away ours making love or simply &#8220;being&#8221; together. \u00a0May your muse faithfully rip you from the sow called productivity of this world and promote you to times and spaces where joy is your only wage. \u00a0And if, perchance, you don&#8217;t have a muse, lighten up, and like\u00a0a fairy having taken flight in this sometimes abyssal world, they will land where the run away is lit up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The muse had her weigh with me And it was sow right There was nothing left Accept light This short poem is about the love affair between an artist and their muse. \u00a0The grace-ridden gifts from beyond our doing and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/21\/poem-having-her-weigh-with-me\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15],"tags":[263,493,79,359,273,552,658,94,526,53],"class_list":["post-2276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-political-and-philosophical-musings","tag-grace","tag-job","tag-joy","tag-life","tag-love","tag-muse","tag-poems","tag-poetry","tag-productivity","tag-short-poems"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>POEM: Having Her Weigh With Me | Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! 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