{"id":40694,"date":"2019-04-01T10:36:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T10:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=40694"},"modified":"2020-09-19T08:39:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-19T08:39:59","slug":"40694","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/04\/40694\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosemary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pretty little lilac coloured rosemary<br \/>\nIn bloom<br \/>\nA certainty and sureness<br \/>\nReliably in tune<br \/>\nWith April&#8217;s attestation<br \/>\nAnd natures testimony<br \/>\nClusters of persuasion<br \/>\nAnd infallibility.<br \/>\nA myriad of splendour<br \/>\nUnequivocally<br \/>\nDancing in the early  breeze<br \/>\nIts how it has to be<br \/>\nLittle lilac ballerina&#8217;s<br \/>\nUncontroversial from the start<br \/>\nBursting with your bountiful<br \/>\nAnd beautiful true inner heart<\/p>\n<p>Persuadable believing<br \/>\nUnwordly and naive<br \/>\nI am infatuated<br \/>\nBy the fragrance<br \/>\nYou achieve<br \/>\nThe thumbs up that I give you<br \/>\nYour authentication phase<br \/>\nYour harmony your sanctioning<br \/>\nSo worthy of  my praise<br \/>\nGuard robe and Incensier<br \/>\npolar Plant, Sea Dew<br \/>\nOf Masculine gender<br \/>\nPlanet the Sun<br \/>\nIt\u2019s true<br \/>\nThe element of Fire<br \/>\nProtection, Love and Sleep<br \/>\nWhen burned it cleanses wildly<br \/>\nAll negativity<br \/>\nPrior to performing magic<br \/>\nFrom antiquity<\/p>\n<p>Placed beneath one\u2019s pillow<br \/>\nEnsures pure peaceful sleep<br \/>\nPlaced under the bed protects<br \/>\nAgainst all harm<br \/>\nThus we can reap<br \/>\nSafety and a guarantee<br \/>\nOf peace the whole night through<br \/>\nHung on the porch keep thieves at bay<br \/>\nA herb thats good and true<br \/>\nWearing a small chaplet<br \/>\nAIDS our memory<br \/>\nThe smell preserves<br \/>\nOur youthfulness<br \/>\nIn bath water too<br \/>\nIt\u2019s curative vibrations<br \/>\nMake for love rung true<br \/>\nAnd promotes a healing<br \/>\nWhich all from the wildness of the land<br \/>\nRapidly revealing<br \/>\nHelping us to understand.<br \/>\nWash ones hands with water<br \/>\nIn which Rosemary was infused<br \/>\nBefore you carry Out healing work<br \/>\nAnd when it is bruised<br \/>\nand burned<br \/>\nIt answers questions<br \/>\nOn charcoal you will find<br \/>\nIt transfers innate wisdom<br \/>\nTo the questioning mind<br \/>\nElves are so attracted<br \/>\nBy It\u2019s aromatic powers<br \/>\nDispels depression and lightens<br \/>\nThe emotions and the hours<br \/>\nOf grief and melancholy<br \/>\nDissipate and fly<br \/>\nIt can substitute for Frankincense<br \/>\nAnd therein its power does lie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pretty little lilac coloured rosemary In bloom A certainty and sureness Reliably in tune With April&#8217;s attestation And natures testimony Clusters of persuasion And infallibility. A myriad of splendour Unequivocally Dancing in the early breeze Its how it has to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/04\/40694\/\">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":[154,24,316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-berkhamsted","category-environmental-poems","category-forests-and-wild-places"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40694","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=40694"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40696,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40694\/revisions\/40696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}