{"id":5210,"date":"2020-11-12T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T08:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=5210"},"modified":"2020-11-12T08:00:06","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T08:00:06","slug":"the-sands-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/12\/the-sands-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sands of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1871 the famous French Symbolist poet Stephane Mallarme visited my home town of Bradford on Avon<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He would have come by train<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the 1960s I used to play in the sand at the town\u2019s railway station<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I was not aware of his visit at that time although I had begun to write poetry<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The view from the railway station has not changed greatly and is very much as he would have found it<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We never met although I feel that we have known each other for years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1871 the famous French Symbolist poet Stephane Mallarme visited my home town of Bradford on Avon He would have come by train In the 1960s I used to play in the sand at the town\u2019s railway station I was not aware of his visit at that time although I had begun to write poetry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5210"}],"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=5210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}