{"id":42956,"date":"2019-10-25T11:42:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T11:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=42956"},"modified":"2019-10-25T11:44:38","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T11:44:38","slug":"shyam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/10\/shyam\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Shyam&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pitiful sight of sorrow<br \/>\nIn the sewerage he lay<br \/>\nBroken hearted<br \/>\nSoon departed<br \/>\nA soul<br \/>\nWho now was way<br \/>\nCloser to his maker<br \/>\nThe street scene around about<br \/>\nLamentably  his suffering<br \/>\nWas now without a doubt<\/p>\n<p>Ribs protruding<br \/>\nEmaciated<br \/>\nClosing in on death<br \/>\nPicked up by the angels<br \/>\nAnd close to losing breath<br \/>\nStalbilized and given<br \/>\nIv fluids to<br \/>\nHelp with dehydration<br \/>\nAnd the awful view<\/p>\n<p>Of a poor dog<br \/>\nIn a lowly state<br \/>\nAbandoned long before<br \/>\nTotally exhausted<br \/>\nAnd clearly very sore<br \/>\nAll over<br \/>\nCouldnt walk at all<br \/>\nAs wobbly as hell<br \/>\nAfter cleansing him<br \/>\nWe brought him to the sunlight<br \/>\nAnd be fell<\/p>\n<p>Over weak and very sad inside<br \/>\nBut gradually we found<br \/>\nThe old boy<br \/>\nGrey of whiskers<br \/>\nSoon he got around<br \/>\nAnd before long he was<br \/>\nBouncing and being loved again<br \/>\n&#8220;Shyam&#8221; just a gentle soul<br \/>\nWhose life was free of pain<\/p>\n<p>He might have had sad memories<br \/>\nHis face though had a glow<br \/>\nHe just loved to be cuddled<br \/>\nAs many of us know<br \/>\nLonely in our rooms we feel<br \/>\nLost I have to say<br \/>\nSo to see the angels in the streets<br \/>\nAnd then  to watch them play<\/p>\n<p>Feel the joy of caring<br \/>\nJoin in with others who<br \/>\nAlso once were victims<br \/>\nAnd now do what they do<br \/>\nHelping each other to improve life<br \/>\nAround the yard each day<br \/>\n&#8220;Shyam&#8221;was no exception<br \/>\nIn his slow swdentary way<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pitiful sight of sorrow In the sewerage he lay Broken hearted Soon departed A soul Who now was way Closer to his maker The street scene around about Lamentably his suffering Was now without a doubt Ribs protruding Emaciated &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/10\/shyam\/\">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":[344,173,399,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abandonment","category-activism","category-animalaid-unlimited","category-dogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42956","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=42956"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42958,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42956\/revisions\/42958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}