{"id":4198,"date":"2014-04-18T16:49:46","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T14:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetamatusel.com\/?p=4198"},"modified":"2014-04-18T16:49:46","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T14:49:46","slug":"poets-are-pretty-good-at-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/?p=4198","title":{"rendered":"POETS ARE PRETTY GOOD AT THEM!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"999\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/touch-pad-perplexity-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusc3a8l.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/touch-pad-perplexity-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusc3a8l.jpg?w=640\" title=\"Touch-pad perplexity - Photo Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/touch-pad-perplexity-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusc3a8l.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/touch-pad-perplexity-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusc3a8l-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/touch-pad-perplexity-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusc3a8l-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"999\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:40px;\">Why should the two of us ever have met,<br \/>\ndefying all statistical fate and probability?<br \/>\nWe didn\u2019t have to sail Mediterranean Seas<br \/>\n(our beloved and yet bloody <em>Mare Nostrum<\/em>),<br \/>\nnor did we have to climb the Atlas Mountains,<br \/>\nnor cross your deadly yet fascinating deserts&#8230;<br \/>\nIt took few clicks to get together in the ether,<br \/>\nbut now I dream of you in scenes geographical,<br \/>\ncompare your skin to moons of unknown beauty,<br \/>\nand promise we shall meet in <em>The Bard\u2019s<\/em> theatres!<br \/>\nSo, is it Love, or simply Spanish castles in the air?  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:20px;\">\n<table width=\"999\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/shakespeares-globe-in-london-photo-anna-casellato-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/shakespeares-globe-in-london-photo-anna-casellato-1.jpg?w=640\" title=\"Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, in London - Photo Anna Casellato\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"999\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:10px;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/icon-for-audio-files.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/icon-for-audio-files.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"AUDIO * FILE * AUDIO\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2897\" \/><\/a><strong>PoetaMatus\u00e8l reads<br \/>\nPOETS ARE PRETTY GOOD AT THEM!<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4198-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poets-are-pretty-good-at-them.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poets-are-pretty-good-at-them.mp3\">https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poets-are-pretty-good-at-them.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:150px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family:'Arial Narrow Special G1';font-size:x-small;\">Copyright \u00a9 2014 Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l &#8211;  Belluno, Italy. All rights reserved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Why should the two of us ever have met, defying all statistical fate and probability? 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