{"id":31691,"date":"2017-01-07T11:20:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T11:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=31691"},"modified":"2017-01-07T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T11:22:02","slug":"i-gaze-into-an-open-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/01\/i-gaze-into-an-open-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"I gaze into an open sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I juggle words<br \/>\nFor words far flung<br \/>\nAnd near<br \/>\nCreate a world for me<br \/>\nOf wonderment<br \/>\nWhere I can see<br \/>\nVolumes of poetry<br \/>\nOld and new<br \/>\nLittering shelves<br \/>\nYou know thats true<br \/>\nMany a worm from long ago<br \/>\nGot drunk on verse and worse<br \/>\nYou know<br \/>\nToday great drama&#8217;s<br \/>\nAre playing out<br \/>\nConsciousness is what its about<br \/>\nTradition legend<br \/>\nIts all out there<br \/>\nIts easy to read<br \/>\nIts easy to share<\/p>\n<p>I juggle words<br \/>\nThe poet in me<br \/>\nWakes up with the lark<br \/>\nOn his apple tree<br \/>\nGoes to bed with the owl<br \/>\nOn the rooftops where<br \/>\nWords turn into perhaps despair<\/p>\n<p>The poet sees<br \/>\nThe poet hears<br \/>\nThe poet cries<br \/>\nNot ashamed that his tears<br \/>\nMay embarrass the reader<br \/>\nWho may then cry too<br \/>\nI juggle words<br \/>\nIts what I do<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I juggle words For words far flung And near Create a world for me Of wonderment Where I can see Volumes of poetry Old and new Littering shelves You know thats true Many a worm from long ago Got drunk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/01\/i-gaze-into-an-open-sky\/\">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":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emotional-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31691","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=31691"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31693,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31691\/revisions\/31693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}