{"id":5512,"date":"2020-11-16T20:13:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T20:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=5512"},"modified":"2020-11-16T20:16:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T20:16:05","slug":"poems-of-exile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/16\/poems-of-exile\/","title":{"rendered":"Poems of Exile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reflection in a Shop Window<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am looking at my reflection in the window of a shop<\/p>\n<p>The shop is one of two shops on the pier<\/p>\n<p>It is closed at present<\/p>\n<p>But retains its seasonal display<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Although my face is largely shielded by my camera<\/p>\n<p>It betrays my disobedience quite clearly<\/p>\n<p>I have no right to be here in this coastal town<\/p>\n<p>As my home is far away with you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sleeping in Exile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have been unwell for a few day\u2019s now<\/p>\n<p>It is nothing serious but it has laid me low<\/p>\n<p>I am stretched out on my bed<\/p>\n<p>With only a sheet covering me<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember the hot summers of our youth<\/p>\n<p>When we used to spend our days swimming in the rivers<\/p>\n<p>Which were then less polluted than they are now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflection in a Shop Window I am looking at my reflection in the window of a shop The shop is one of two shops on the pier It is closed at present But retains its seasonal display &nbsp; Although my face is largely shielded by my camera It betrays my disobedience quite clearly I have [&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\/5512"}],"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=5512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}