{"id":4192,"date":"2020-09-06T21:42:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-06T20:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=4192"},"modified":"2020-09-06T21:47:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-06T20:47:27","slug":"a-town-in-all-its-finery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2020\/09\/06\/a-town-in-all-its-finery\/","title":{"rendered":"A Town in all its Finery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The town was dressed in all its fine clothes and was showing off that evening<br \/>\nWith the low white\u00a0sun adding to its considerable drama<br \/>\nThe vast sky which had been idle for most of the day was supporting a few clouds<br \/>\nWith an abandon that attracted little or no attention<br \/>\nBut I was not fooled as I sat on the beach bench in my ocelot coat<br \/>\nMy gentle sister was reading a book of poetry<br \/>\nThe book had a Titian\u00a0Blue cover which was unusual<br \/>\nAs books of poetry often find this shade of blue quite inhibiting<br \/>\nI was writing a book of love poems that was to have a turquoise cover<br \/>\nBut I was receiving silver letters asking me to change my mind<br \/>\nAnd that was the sole reason that I was visiting her coastal town<br \/>\nOn this of all evenings as the vain summer slowly ebbed away<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The town was dressed in all its fine clothes and was showing off that evening With the low white\u00a0sun adding to its considerable drama The vast sky which had been idle for most of the day was supporting a few clouds With an abandon that attracted little or no attention But I was not fooled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}