{"id":8779,"date":"2025-12-08T13:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=8779"},"modified":"2025-12-08T13:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:41:16","slug":"poem-giddy-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/08\/poem-giddy-up\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Giddy, Up"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am happy to report that I frequently get giddy at the awesomeness of life…<\/p>\n

Giddy, Up<\/strong><\/p>\n

I cried\u00a0out
\nFor knew normal
\nA cross ages
\nThrough and through daze
\nOver and over agin
\nUntil be for
\nI new it
\nGot win of myself
\nIn undated timeless joy
\nAs overwhelmed bye
\nAwe that is aloud
\nSoully to find myself
\nAs being
\nA little hoarse
\nUncorralled
\nBy the common plays
\nA bounding up on me
\nCalling me out
\nGently whooping me
\nIn my aside
\nWith those ethereal spurs of the moment
\nGiddy
\nUp
\nUp
\nAnd a way<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I am happy to report that I frequently get giddy at the awesomeness of life… Giddy, Up I cried\u00a0out For knew normal A cross ages Through and through daze Over and over agin Until be for I new it Got … Continue reading →<\/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":[32,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-top-pun","category-poems","category-political-and-philosophical-musings"],"yoast_head":"\nPOEM: Giddy, Up | About Top Pun, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun's Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"POEM: Giddy, Up, About Top Pun, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings, Top Pun's Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/08\/poem-giddy-up\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Top Pun\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Top Pun\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\"},\"headline\":\"POEM: Giddy, Up\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-08T18:41:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-08T18:41:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":99,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\"},\"articleSection\":[\"About Top Pun\",\"Poems\",\"Political and Philosophical Musings\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/08\\\/poem-giddy-up\\\/\",\"name\":\"POEM: Giddy, Up | About Top Pun, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun's Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! 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