{"id":5416,"date":"2025-05-28T04:35:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T08:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=5416"},"modified":"2025-05-27T20:37:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T00:37:22","slug":"poem-box-ers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/28\/poem-box-ers\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Box-ers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Box-ers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There are box-ers<br \/>\nWho are liable<br \/>\nRound<br \/>\nAfter round<br \/>\nAfter round<br \/>\nToo box you up<br \/>\nDon\u2019t swallow that red punch<br \/>\nNo madder<br \/>\nThe jeers and cheers<br \/>\nVacate their premises<br \/>\nHaving<br \/>\nGotten<br \/>\nThrough won\u2019s head<br \/>\nPrivy to the inestimable can<br \/>\nScrapping<br \/>\nThat which castes a side<br \/>\nSurrendering up<br \/>\nWhat could\u2019ve been<br \/>\nA contender<br \/>\nRoped in<br \/>\nBuy sellout crowds<br \/>\nMarried to the whirled view<br \/>\nOf rings that are square<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Box-ers There are box-ers Who are liable Round After round After round Too box you up Don\u2019t swallow that red punch No madder The jeers and cheers Vacate their premises Having Gotten Through won\u2019s head Privy to the inestimable can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/28\/poem-box-ers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-political-and-philosophical-musings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>POEM: Box-ers | Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! 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