{"id":4584,"date":"2021-05-04T10:08:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T15:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=4584"},"modified":"2021-05-04T12:29:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T17:29:47","slug":"raggedy-beard-beach-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=4584","title":{"rendered":"Raggedy Beard Beach Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> (Slang Version)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got a raggedy beard fo&#8217; da beach <br>Staht off ah scratchy and den to trim <br>Fuhst take a day or two t&#8217; swim <br>Den on to take dat nas&#8217;y thang down! <br>Trim on up to da Fu Manchu <br>(Might even bun up a haya do!) <br>Den we gonna take dat beard on off <br>Be lef&#8217; wid a big mustache <br>Do it mahse&#8217;f won&#8217; cos&#8217; no cash <br>Trim dat &#8216;stache like in the 3rd Reich <br>(Then jus&#8217; might ha&#8217; tuh take a hike!) <br>Yeah we gonna swim an&#8217; get all clean <br>No moh raggediness to be seen <br>Can&#8217;t teh me Ahm thoughtless an&#8217; mean <br>Come home all fancy an&#8217; renewed <br>Folks be sayin&#8217; &#8220;Wha&#8217;s up dude?&#8221; <br>&#8220;Los&#8217; dat raggedly look fo sure <br>Your han&#8217;some looks we can endure. <br>Well da&#8217;s all I got for this lovely mornin&#8217; <br>Stoppin&#8217; dis flow to you &#8216;thout warnin&#8217; <br> <br>0620 on 23 April, 2021 <br>(Regular English version)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got a raggedy beard for the beach <br>Start off allscratchy and then to trim <br>First take a day or two to swim <br>Then on to take that nasty thing down! <br>Trim on up to the Fu Manchu <br>(Might even bun up a hair do!) <br>Then we gonna take that beard on off <br>Be left with &nbsp;a big mustache <br>Do it myself&nbsp; (Won&#8217;t cost no cash) <br>Trim that &#8216;stache like in the 3rd Reich <br>(Then just might have to take a hike!) <br>Yeah we&#8217;re gonna swim and get all clean <br>No more raggediness to be seen <br>Can&#8217;t tell me I&#8217;m thoughtless and mean <br>Come home all fancy and renewed <br>Folks be sayin&#8217; &#8220;Wha&#8217;s up dude?&#8221; <br>&#8220;Lost that raggedly look for sure <br>Your handsome looks we can endure.&#8221; <br>Well that&#8217;s all I got for this lovely morning <br>Stopping the flow to you without warning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Slang Version) Got a raggedy beard fo&#8217; da beach Staht off ah scratchy and den to trim Fuhst take a day or two t&#8217; swim Den on to take dat nas&#8217;y thang down! Trim on up to da Fu Manchu (Might even bun up a haya do!) Den we gonna take dat beard on off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4584"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4589,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584\/revisions\/4589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}