{"id":4585,"date":"2024-11-13T14:19:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T12:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/?p=4585"},"modified":"2024-11-13T14:19:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T12:19:33","slug":"nov-pad-day-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/nov-pad-day-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Nov PAD \u2013 Day 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s poem is written for the second Two for Tuesday this month.<\/p>\n<h3>Better Now, or Worse Now<\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>What\u2019s better now is that things are clear<br \/>\nWhat\u2019s worse is they remain the same.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Can we envision progress anywhere near,<br \/>\nAnd can we find solution in ourselves?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I feel better now it\u2019s over<br \/>\nAnd yet it\u2019s worse now for the open end.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Shall we go on to stage another play,<br \/>\nOr shall we just disband the cast and tear down the circus tent?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2024, soulmary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s poem is written for the second Two for Tuesday this month. Better Now, or Worse Now What\u2019s better now is that things are clear What\u2019s worse is they remain the same. Can we envision progress anywhere near, And can we find solution in ourselves? I feel better now it\u2019s over And yet it\u2019s worse &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/nov-pad-day-12\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nov PAD \u2013 Day 12&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[83,1242],"tags":[1400,98,794,1401],"class_list":["post-4585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetic-pieces","category-november-pad","tag-better","tag-novpad","tag-two-for-tuesday","tag-worse"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nov PAD \u2013 Day 12 - Sweet and Bitter Stuff of Wonder<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/nov-pad-day-12\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nov PAD \u2013 Day 12 - Sweet and Bitter Stuff of Wonder\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today&#8217;s poem is written for the second Two for Tuesday this month. 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