{"id":53563,"date":"2022-05-07T14:43:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T14:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=53563"},"modified":"2022-05-08T09:23:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T09:23:27","slug":"affirming-the-neolithic-spir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/05\/affirming-the-neolithic-spir\/","title":{"rendered":"Affirming the Neolithic spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>assiduous and mindful<\/p>\n<p>across the centuries<\/p>\n<p>Neolithic panderings<\/p>\n<p>a watchfulness \u00a0our knees<\/p>\n<p>made stronger by the greenery<\/p>\n<p>the Sarsons by them all<\/p>\n<p>the Romans their centurions<\/p>\n<p>And of the Iron\u00a0\u00a0age \u00a0as a rule<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>tugging at the sinews<\/p>\n<p>dragging over time<\/p>\n<p>The standing stones<\/p>\n<p>such powerful bones<\/p>\n<p>And the violence of each climb<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>fat hen a glorious green plant<\/p>\n<p>a native \u00a0of a place<\/p>\n<p>nutritious plain and simple<\/p>\n<p>the surviving human race<\/p>\n<p>the leaves are like a gooses foot<\/p>\n<p>chenopodium she<\/p>\n<p>significant percentages<\/p>\n<p>of water collectively<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>carbohydrates seven per cent<\/p>\n<p>and some protein too<\/p>\n<p>part t of the Spinach family<\/p>\n<p>on wasteland \u00a0good and true<\/p>\n<p>in India its Bathua<\/p>\n<p>in Nepal added to<\/p>\n<p>seeds like coloured quinoa<\/p>\n<p>a life force where the few<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>maintain a strength of charactor<\/p>\n<p>such vitality<\/p>\n<p>a medley of pure wildness<\/p>\n<p>prefer the foraged \u00a0throng<\/p>\n<p>the side shoot leaves and flower spikes<\/p>\n<p>its where health does belong.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When the great heavy Sarsons\u00a0and blue stones<\/p>\n<p>were dragged to the site itvwas done by men<\/p>\n<p>who feasted on forage<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>assiduous and mindful across the centuries Neolithic panderings a watchfulness \u00a0our knees made stronger by the greenery the Sarsons by them all the Romans their centurions And of the Iron\u00a0\u00a0age \u00a0as a rule &nbsp; tugging at the sinews dragging over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/05\/affirming-the-neolithic-spir\/\">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":[28,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-green-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53563","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=53563"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53572,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53563\/revisions\/53572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}