{"id":4352,"date":"2014-06-22T16:38:19","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T14:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetamatusel.com\/?p=4352"},"modified":"2014-06-22T16:38:19","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T14:38:19","slug":"oversize-exuperyan-prince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/?p=4352","title":{"rendered":"OVERSIZE EXUP\u00c9RYAN PRINCE"},"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\/06\/dscn8715.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dscn8715.jpg?w=640\" title=\"Rose under the palm trees - Photo Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dscn8715.jpg 3580w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dscn8715-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dscn8715-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dscn8715-1024x645.jpg 1024w\" 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;\">You are a rose, lost in the desert,<br \/>\nperhaps under some palm trees<br \/>\nof a tiny, forlorn, forgotten oasis.<br \/>\nSomeone, surely, should rescue you,<br \/>\nand do it a.s.a.p. (<em>as soon as possible<\/em>),<br \/>\nfor the longer you will be left there,<br \/>\nthe higher the risk that you\u2019ll perish!<br \/>\nBut <strong><em>I<\/em><\/strong> am too old and too big, to be<br \/>\nthat all-magical, mythical prince<br \/>\nthat was born of a crash in the desert,<br \/>\nthat dear boy with a spirit so selfless,<br \/>\nto sacrifice all for the good of a flower,<br \/>\nto give it all up for the love of a rose &#8230; <\/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\/06\/petit-prince-et-paravent-lepetitprince-com.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/petit-prince-et-paravent-lepetitprince-com.jpg\" title=\"Petit Prince et paravent - From LePetitPrince.com\" width=\"600\" height=\"417\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/petit-prince-et-paravent-lepetitprince-com.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/petit-prince-et-paravent-lepetitprince-com-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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 \/>\nOVERSIZE EXUP\u00c9RYAN PRINCE<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4352-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/oversize-exuperyan-prince.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/oversize-exuperyan-prince.mp3\">https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/oversize-exuperyan-prince.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\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\/06\/st-exupc3a9rys-sahara-crash-in-1935.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/st-exupc3a9rys-sahara-crash-in-1935.jpg\" title=\"St. Exup\u00e9ry's Sahara plane crash - Photo from Wikipedia\" width=\"333\" height=\"437\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/st-exupc3a9rys-sahara-crash-in-1935.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/st-exupc3a9rys-sahara-crash-in-1935-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/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: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; You are a rose, lost in the desert, perhaps under some palm trees of a tiny, forlorn, forgotten oasis. Someone, surely, should rescue you, and do it a.s.a.p. (as soon as possible), for the longer you will be left there, the higher the risk that you\u2019ll perish! But I am too old and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[167,470,700,765,915,1543,1608,1962,2053,2326,2458,2547,2570,2663,2931],"class_list":["post-4352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-poetry","category-poetry-poesia","tag-antoine-de-saint-exupery","tag-care","tag-cowardice","tag-desert","tag-english-poetry","tag-le-petit-prince","tag-love-poetry","tag-oasis","tag-palm-trees","tag-preoccupation","tag-rescue-mission","tag-roses-and-princes","tag-sacrifice","tag-selflessness","tag-the-little-prince"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}