{"id":4181,"date":"2017-11-20T11:26:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T11:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/?p=4181"},"modified":"2017-11-20T11:26:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T11:26:28","slug":"confusing-world-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/confusing-world-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Confusing World For Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/polopoly_fs\/1.1831857.1402685281!\/image\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_140\/image.jpg\" width=\"478\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Reflection in UN Day of Children. One of my few non rhyming ones, as the subject is beyond rhyme.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In a world where they are told God does not exist<br \/>\nBut Santa does&#8230;<br \/>\nWe have Olympics for Special Needs:<br \/>\nIceland records abortion reduces Downs Syndrome by 90%<br \/>\nThe UN condemn Ireland for abortion laws citing human rights to be a parent or not&#8230;<br \/>\nWe celebrate the UN Day of the Child (the wanted)<br \/>\nAnother arm of the same UN condemns selecting children for abortion being disabled&#8230;<br \/>\nAs Iceland, and others who aspire to be like them<br \/>\nKill 90% of Babies with Downs Syndrome&#8230;<br \/>\nOnly one thing is certain&#8230;<br \/>\nIf we don&#8217;t repeal the 8th&#8230;<br \/>\nWe will soon collect all the gold medals at the Special Olympics&#8230;<br \/>\nBeing the only ones entering a team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflection in UN Day of Children. One of my few non rhyming ones, as the subject is beyond rhyme. In a world where they are told God does not exist But Santa does&#8230; We have Olympics for Special Needs: Iceland records abortion reduces Downs Syndrome by 90% The UN condemn &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[234],"tags":[2357,4023,2345,4022,4021],"class_list":["post-4181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abortion","tag-abortion","tag-iceland","tag-ireland","tag-special-olympics","tag-un-world-day-of-the-child","column","twocol"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7EI4f-15r","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4315,"url":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/musings-before-the-save-the-eight-rally-in-dublin\/","url_meta":{"origin":4181,"position":0},"title":"Musings Before the Save the Eight Rally in Dublin","author":"Tom\u00e1s \u00d3 C\u00e1rthaigh","date":"10th March 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Writers Ireland's spirit caught Web of words in which they sought The Ireland in their eyes that aught Contemporaneously exist. Some said the Ireland of the day Was decadent and lost its way Moral and ethical decay Lost in a swirling mist. 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