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Friday Night<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Swirling dust rose from a wide<\/p>\n parking lot as cars found space.\u00a0 Weary<\/p>\n visitors and neighbors headed for the<\/p>\n front door of The Guitar Road House.<\/p>\n Music greeted them along with flies buzzing<\/p>\n and fumes from beer and roasted chicken.<\/p>\n The language of hard branded music covered<\/p>\n the floor and walls as fingers tapped and<\/p>\n shoes slapped to the nature of the beat.<\/p>\n The air was invaded by sound.\u00a0 There was<\/p>\n a sudden zone of dancing.\u00a0 People drowned<\/p>\n out their day while stepping into evening.<\/p>\n Every night was Friday night.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dr. Roger Singer<\/strong> has been in private practice for 38 years inupstate New York.\u00a0 He has had over 800 poems published on the internet, magazines and in books.\u00a0 Some of the magazines that have accepted his poems for publication are:\u00a0 Westward Quarterly, Jerry Jazz, SP Quill, Avocet, Underground Voices, Outlaw Poetry, Literary Fever, Dance of my Hands, Language& Culture, The Stray Branch, Tipton Poetry Journal and Indigo Rising.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Friday Night Swirling dust rose from a wide parking lot as cars found space.\u00a0 Weary visitors and neighbors headed for the front door of The Guitar Road House. Music greeted them along with flies buzzing and fumes from beer and roasted chicken. The language of hard branded music covered the floor and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12323,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12322\/revisions\/12323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}