{"id":50349,"date":"2021-03-14T18:47:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T18:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=50349"},"modified":"2021-03-23T01:13:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:13:41","slug":"why-does-the-mantis-choose-to-pray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/03\/why-does-the-mantis-choose-to-pray\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does the  mantis choose to pray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is spirit<br \/>\nAnd there is courage<br \/>\nHow edifying they<br \/>\nAre  five eyes<br \/>\nImagine that<br \/>\nThe depth is in the way<br \/>\nThe two big eyes are centred<br \/>\nLoving and seeing light<br \/>\nConfounded by the spectrum<br \/>\nExcited at the sight<\/p>\n<p>The effulgence the intensity<br \/>\nIts incandescent glow<br \/>\nAs much a luminary<br \/>\nSomeone in the know<br \/>\nAble to approach a scene<br \/>\nAs lucid as can be<br \/>\nPraying whilst deciding<br \/>\nThrough a soul intensity<br \/>\none ear on his belly<br \/>\nAfter the high pitched cry<br \/>\nLiterally is able<br \/>\nTo take the pitch on high<\/p>\n<p>The Bat a resourceful enemy<br \/>\nA flaunting flaring hue<br \/>\nTo emblazon and invigorate<br \/>\nAs they are want to  do<br \/>\nFantastic pigmentation<br \/>\nThe balls of water where<br \/>\nLife is driven intense and vivid<br \/>\nYou perceive and are aware<br \/>\nNothing really phases you<br \/>\nAble to discern<br \/>\nA distinctness and a clarity<br \/>\nYou never had to learn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is spirit And there is courage How edifying they Are five eyes Imagine that The depth is in the way The two big eyes are centred Loving and seeing light Confounded by the spectrum Excited at the sight The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/03\/why-does-the-mantis-choose-to-pray\/\">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":[25,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethereal-poems","category-insect-humour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50349","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=50349"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50461,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50349\/revisions\/50461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}