{"id":19391,"date":"2014-12-22T01:54:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19391"},"modified":"2014-12-22T01:54:26","modified_gmt":"2014-12-22T01:54:26","slug":"stone-henge-an-observation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/12\/stone-henge-an-observation\/","title":{"rendered":"Stone Henge and beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just stones<br \/>\nIs that, all they are ?<br \/>\nGreat tall heavy stones<br \/>\nThat just happen to be there<br \/>\nIn, one of those zones<\/p>\n<p>Far beyond the pale<br \/>\nThe imagination of the few<br \/>\nHewn out of the mountains<br \/>\nWith millenniums of dew<br \/>\nLichens and of weathering<br \/>\nSubtle sculptors<br \/>\nWhose way<br \/>\nIs to sculpt<br \/>\nIs to polish<br \/>\nAnd to fashion<br \/>\nReally Come what may<br \/>\nAnd bare it&#8217;s mask of shadows<br \/>\nBeneath the footprint, we<br \/>\nSuffer the great hand of fate<br \/>\nSP4 7DE<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s its present post code<br \/>\nBut for me I cannot see<br \/>\nThis henge in isolation<br \/>\nFrom how it has to be<\/p>\n<p>To tunnel under that great work<br \/>\nAs a civil engineer<br \/>\nIs a travesty in judgement terms<br \/>\nAcrylamide&#8217;s and beer<br \/>\nUnderneath this edifice<br \/>\nLies catacombs where we<br \/>\nMight find perhaps sarcophagi<br \/>\nWho knows<br \/>\nPerhaps those Pagan Kings<br \/>\nWho came down from the sky<br \/>\nIn spherical corona&#8217;s<br \/>\nAnfractuosity<br \/>\nNow known as flying saucers<br \/>\nBut to them just rocketry<\/p>\n<p>The presence of loose stones would prove<br \/>\nThey fell to rest from high<br \/>\nConcentric rings of history<br \/>\nDrawn down from the sky<br \/>\nTo tunnel is to funnel<br \/>\nIs to kill the golden goose<br \/>\nWho cares about the 303<br \/>\nRemain strong and footloose<br \/>\nPut up with the inconvenience<br \/>\nAnd the modicum of delay<br \/>\nAnd leave the stones<br \/>\nUntouched unfettered<br \/>\nlet that be the way<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just stones Is that, all they are ? Great tall heavy stones That just happen to be there In, one of those zones Far beyond the pale The imagination of the few Hewn out of the mountains With millenniums of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/12\/stone-henge-an-observation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19393,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19391\/revisions\/19393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}