<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8173900</id><updated>2011-04-21T13:32:21.511-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A MuSe seeking Inspiration</title><subtitle type='html'>A MuSe
seeks to amuse
provoking thoughts
through poetry and rhyme
may not make sense
read on....</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>MuSeLy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03209442624401446200</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8173900.post-109491228116022641</id><published>2004-09-11T10:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-09-11T07:18:01.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potpourri of blogs</title><content type='html'>This shall be a potpourri of rhymes,&lt;br /&gt;Just to make up for all the times,&lt;br /&gt;During the week when I was to busy,&lt;br /&gt;To write in my blog - it wasn't easy!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ONE: On the stupidity of drivers on the road&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Neighbour neighbour on the road,&lt;br /&gt;You have the intelligence of a toad!&lt;br /&gt;The signal light you neglect to use&lt;br /&gt;And to red traffic lights you are obtuse.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Those yellow boxes drawn below&lt;br /&gt;designed to ensure the traffic flow&lt;br /&gt;who are you to stop right smack&lt;br /&gt;in the middle of our rightful track!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Oooh you stupid drivers drive me mad&lt;br /&gt;makes me want to succumb to road rage just a tad&lt;br /&gt;A little common courtesy will go a long way&lt;br /&gt;C'mon, be polite and make everyone's day!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;TWO: On friendships&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To my friends who keep me sane&lt;br /&gt;While we traverse this maddening world&lt;br /&gt;Sometimes by saying a timely word&lt;br /&gt;Sometimes by giving a timely poke&lt;br /&gt;(I mean - LITERALLY!)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To my friends who make me laugh&lt;br /&gt;Even in this sadly depressing world&lt;br /&gt;Wittily chatting and bitching (of course!)&lt;br /&gt;Forget our cares in lively discourse&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To my friends in companionable silence&lt;br /&gt;So hard to achieve in our rat-race world&lt;br /&gt;Everyone grabbing and snatching with greed&lt;br /&gt;We give each other the space that we need&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To all my friends both near and far,&lt;br /&gt;Wherever in the world you are,&lt;br /&gt;Thoughts of you do cross my mind,&lt;br /&gt;And someday when I finally do get off my lazy behind,&lt;br /&gt;I'll be in touch! Honest! I will!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;- dedicated to the friends who put up with the bitchy, meany, silly, talkative, gossipy, blur sotongy and not to mention geeky ... ME - luv ya all!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8173900-109491228116022641?l=amusedly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/feeds/109491228116022641/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8173900&amp;postID=109491228116022641' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109491228116022641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109491228116022641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/2004/09/potpourri-of-blogs.html' title='Potpourri of blogs'/><author><name>MuSeLy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03209442624401446200</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8173900.post-109447859213254588</id><published>2004-09-06T21:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-09-06T06:49:52.133-07:00</updated><title type='text'>4 strings and a bow</title><content type='html'>Ode to a violin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Four strings and horse strings&lt;br /&gt;stretched in a bow,&lt;br /&gt;what beautiful music you make&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Two planks and solid pole&lt;br /&gt;glued together lovingly&lt;br /&gt;what glorious sounds unfold&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fingers, wrist, arm and elbow&lt;br /&gt;chin clamping down&lt;br /&gt;in concert extract siren's call&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's to the violin&lt;br /&gt;Four strings stretched over plank and pole&lt;br /&gt;able to tame the most savage beast.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;- composed to comemorate watching Joshua Bell perform at the MPO -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8173900-109447859213254588?l=amusedly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/feeds/109447859213254588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8173900&amp;postID=109447859213254588' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109447859213254588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109447859213254588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/2004/09/4-strings-and-bow.html' title='4 strings and a bow'/><author><name>MuSeLy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03209442624401446200</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8173900.post-109414329149684032</id><published>2004-09-02T00:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-09-02T09:41:31.496-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Another one joins the blogging crowd</title><content type='html'>dedicated to all the people who repeatedly insist i start a blog ;-) &lt;you&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A muse amusedly&lt;br /&gt;decided to blog&lt;br /&gt;to clear the backlog&lt;br /&gt;of requests that she blog&lt;br /&gt;I am, therefore I blog?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Beverity they say&lt;br /&gt;is the soul of grace&lt;br /&gt;So briefly I pray&lt;br /&gt;my thoughts here trace&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Enough! Tis late&lt;br /&gt;No more shall I prate&lt;br /&gt;More thoughts relate&lt;br /&gt;Later!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8173900-109414329149684032?l=amusedly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/feeds/109414329149684032/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8173900&amp;postID=109414329149684032' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109414329149684032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8173900/posts/default/109414329149684032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://amusedly.blogspot.com/2004/09/another-one-joins-blogging-crowd.html' title='Another one joins the blogging crowd'/><author><name>MuSeLy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03209442624401446200</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry></feed>
