{"id":26272,"date":"2016-02-08T21:07:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T21:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=26272"},"modified":"2016-02-08T21:15:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T21:15:33","slug":"a-city-of-the-unseen-in-the-wood-if-wonderment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/02\/a-city-of-the-unseen-in-the-wood-if-wonderment\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is standing where?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ancient woods have seen it all<br \/>\nHave heard each constant sad refrain<br \/>\nBathed in sunlight on summer days<br \/>\nAnd seen the moonbeams through the rain<\/p>\n<p>Produced each seasons leaves so green<br \/>\nThe oxygen enrichment scene<br \/>\nCO2  their life giving gas<br \/>\nWhere nests are encouraged<br \/>\nAnd built en masse<\/p>\n<p>Where the wild folk live<br \/>\nAnd come to play<br \/>\nThe insect world there everyday<br \/>\nMoss and fungi&#8217;s footprints they<br \/>\nAccompany the trees that sway<\/p>\n<p>The litter rich with seeds and flowers<br \/>\nA space for lovers spending hours<br \/>\nSadly hunter psycho souls<br \/>\nAnd the trapper evil ghouls<\/p>\n<p>Vile contraptions and evil bows<br \/>\nAnd lead from shot<br \/>\nThat no one knows<\/p>\n<p>The eternal wood<br \/>\nA priceless place<br \/>\nWhere faeries dance<br \/>\nAnd dryads race<\/p>\n<p>Hares and badgers<br \/>\nFox and deer<br \/>\nExpend their youth<br \/>\nAnd share their cheer<\/p>\n<p>Tousled branches<br \/>\nRolling hearts<br \/>\nBark left curling<br \/>\nFerns and parts<\/p>\n<p>Of holly thorns<br \/>\nGreen and there<br \/>\nBrambles wild<br \/>\nTo catch and tear<\/p>\n<p>Lovers boughs<br \/>\nWhere picnics had<br \/>\nWhere tree huggers<br \/>\nAnd the jilted<br \/>\nSad<\/p>\n<p>Cry below<br \/>\nWelcomed of course<br \/>\nTo share their light<br \/>\nAnd dark<br \/>\nAnd reinforce<\/p>\n<p>Sculptures of a natural kind<br \/>\nFrazzled ferns<br \/>\nAnd bracken bind<br \/>\nImagine the faces<br \/>\nHere and there<br \/>\nAnd at night the eyes<br \/>\nAll so aware<\/p>\n<p>Of you my friend<br \/>\nNow standing there<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ancient woods have seen it all Have heard each constant sad refrain Bathed in sunlight on summer days And seen the moonbeams through the rain Produced each seasons leaves so green The oxygen enrichment scene CO2 their life giving &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/02\/a-city-of-the-unseen-in-the-wood-if-wonderment\/\">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-26272","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\/26272","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=26272"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26278,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26272\/revisions\/26278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}