{"id":565,"date":"2012-09-14T22:28:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T03:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/?p=565"},"modified":"2016-11-02T22:30:20","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T03:30:20","slug":"five-minute-fridays-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/14\/five-minute-fridays-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Minute Fridays: Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go again! and today&#8217;s prompt is:<\/p>\n<p>Focus<\/p>\n<p><em>I see the words slip in and out of focus on the page. I&#8217;ve tried once before to put them together in just the right way. It&#8217;s no good. I&#8217;m stumped. Focus demands our full attention. I glance at the words again. Oh, there! A phrase clicks into focus. I read it again. Pull a word out here, insert there. Delete that one entirely. Slowly the writing begins to take the shape that was intended. And&#8230;. then, it is complete. I look at \u00a0the words again and they are crisp, clear, lined up on the page. They make sense. This is focus. There is no uncertainty of meaning \u00a0here. I write words down in a certain order; I am a designer of a word picture. Click. Print.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Linking up with Lisa-Jo Baker.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go again! and today&#8217;s prompt is: Focus I see the words slip in and out of focus on the page. I&#8217;ve tried once before to put them together in just the right way. It&#8217;s no good. I&#8217;m stumped. Focus demands our full attention. I glance at the words again. Oh, there! A phrase &#8230; <a title=\"Five Minute Fridays: Focus\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/14\/five-minute-fridays-focus\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Five Minute Fridays: Focus\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[86,84,296],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-five-minute-fridays","tag-5-minute-fridays","tag-fmf","tag-focus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":566,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions\/566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}