{"id":90797,"date":"2021-06-26T12:50:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T16:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=90797"},"modified":"2021-06-30T05:57:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T09:57:32","slug":"poem-no-4-a-morning-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/poem-no-4-a-morning-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem No. 3    A Morning Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Early morning walk in Whitton Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I walk slowly with my stick in Whitton Park<\/p>\n<p>meditating on the morning dew I walk<\/p>\n<p>I see the seasons change and rejoice<\/p>\n<p>a carpet of bluebells in the month of May I see.<\/p>\n<p>Their perfume wafts and bathes me anew.<\/p>\n<p>Grateful I am to crunch the dry twigs<\/p>\n<p>and see magpies steal to build their nests.<\/p>\n<p>These oak woods are ancient<\/p>\n<p>grandfather trees are two hundred years old<\/p>\n<p>when autumn comes they turn to gold<\/p>\n<p>and their leaves descend and kiss the forest floor<\/p>\n<p>And lie until Spring to be fed back to them.<\/p>\n<p>I see squirrels, blckbirds, thrushes and birds galore<\/p>\n<p>What would the world be without birds and trees?<\/p>\n<p>A prospect hard to contemplate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sundar<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early morning walk in Whitton Park &nbsp; I walk slowly with my stick in Whitton Park meditating on the morning dew I walk I see the seasons change and rejoice a carpet of bluebells in the month of May I see. Their perfume wafts and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90797"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103862,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90797\/revisions\/103862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}