{"id":6543,"date":"2021-02-17T10:14:23","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T10:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=6543"},"modified":"2021-02-17T10:25:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T10:25:19","slug":"daisy-the-cow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/daisy-the-cow\/","title":{"rendered":"Daisy the Cow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a competition<\/p>\n<p>Run by a national newspaper<\/p>\n<p>I was able to deliver loaves of bread<\/p>\n<p>With a famous actor<\/p>\n<p>To people residing in sheltered accommodation<\/p>\n<p>It was there that I met Daisy the Cow<\/p>\n<p>Who invited me to Russia<\/p>\n<p>So that could raise red flags in praise of Stalin<\/p>\n<p>At lonely railway stations distant from Moscow<\/p>\n<p>It was whilst visiting one of these stations<\/p>\n<p>On a very misty morning that I met another piebald cow<\/p>\n<p>Who was also called Daisy and was noted for her dancing<\/p>\n<p>She had once been a Hero of the Soviet Union<\/p>\n<p>I asked if I might film her dances on my mobile phone<\/p>\n<p>It was then that Daisy pointed out two flimsy figures in the distance<\/p>\n<p>Who I supposed to be members of the KGB although they were almost hidden<\/p>\n<p>It was only as they came closer that I realised that they were long lost friends<\/p>\n<p>Who I had never met but knew very well<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a competition Run by a national newspaper I was able to deliver loaves of bread With a famous actor To people residing in sheltered accommodation It was there that I met Daisy the Cow Who invited me to Russia So that could raise red flags in praise of Stalin At lonely railway [&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\/6543"}],"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=6543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}