{"id":26494,"date":"2024-05-22T20:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T01:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26494"},"modified":"2024-05-22T20:58:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T01:58:03","slug":"songs-that-dont-rhyme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26494","title":{"rendered":"Songs that don’t rhyme"},"content":{"rendered":"

I realized only this week that one of my favorite songs of all time, Paul Simon’s America<\/i>, contains no rhymes at all. If you don’t believe me, you can listen for yourself<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I’ve been listening to this song for most of my life, and yet I have never noticed that before. It seems like an odd thing to never have noticed.<\/p>\n

I wonder what other great songs contain absolutely no rhymes (even internal rhymes). Given my experience with America<\/i>, I don’t think that I’m the best person to come up with a good list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I realized only this week that one of my favorite songs of all time, Paul Simon’s America, contains no rhymes at all. If you don’t believe me, you can listen for yourself. I’ve been listening to this song for most of my life, and yet I have never noticed that before. It seems like an … Continue reading “Songs that don’t rhyme”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26495,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494\/revisions\/26495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}