{"id":10970,"date":"2018-07-22T11:05:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T15:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10970"},"modified":"2023-08-05T02:43:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T06:43:46","slug":"semi-sweet-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10970","title":{"rendered":"Semi Sweet Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Semi sweet chocolate<br \/>\nAt least for me<br \/>\nIs a wonderful flavor<br \/>\nWhich I am savoring<br \/>\nOh weee<br \/>\nAnd getting half price after Easter<br \/>\nYes is even better you see<br \/>\nBut because I am diabetic<br \/>\nOnly a little for me<br \/>\nI will enjoy every morsel<br \/>\nAs it melts on my tongue oh boy we&#8217;ll see<br \/>\nMuch much more of it<br \/>\nI would love to enjoy<br \/>\nBut if I eat more if it<br \/>\nMy blood sugar will soar<br \/>\nAnd other parts of me will pay for this enjoyment<br \/>\nYes this old boy I am sure<br \/>\nA delicate balance everyday<br \/>\nI have in my life<br \/>\nAnd this short enjoyment<br \/>\nI must say will yes shorten my life<br \/>\nNo saying how many years yes already<br \/>\nHave I thrown to the wind<br \/>\nBecause I enjoyed many semi sweet pieces of this chocolate<br \/>\nYou can bet I have sinned<br \/>\nIf I eat sugarless chocolate<br \/>\nThat too can cause me other pain<br \/>\nAs what I have eaten is then flushed down the drain<br \/>\nSo I try to make the three ounces<br \/>\nThat I got half price last for days<br \/>\nBut both you and I know<br \/>\nIt ain&#8217;t gonna happen<br \/>\nNO WAY<\/p>\n<p> BY RGAI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semi sweet chocolate At least for me Is a wonderful flavor Which I am savoring Oh weee And getting half price after Easter Yes is even better you see But&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10970\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Semi Sweet Chocolate<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10970"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10996,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10970\/revisions\/10996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}