{"id":6749,"date":"2021-03-14T20:41:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T20:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=6749"},"modified":"2021-03-14T21:05:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T21:05:56","slug":"cyprus-in-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/14\/cyprus-in-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyprus in the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>And I cast a piece of balsa into the fast flowing stream\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Why did you do that<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I was interested in its destiny<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It vanished beneath the willow trees\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Was that the destiny of the balsa\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Possibly I will never know\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Let us eat at my table of beauty\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And I will describe the clouds that I saw from the beach today<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Were there many\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Not as many as I had expected\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Were they beautiful\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All clouds are beautiful\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>But there was one that stood out\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Unlike the others it was not sea suspended<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>But positioned inland almost directly above the castle\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The late light of the day had turned it grey\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A memorable grey slowly turning black as if it was a storm cloud\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Why did you find it so beautiful\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It was because of its shape<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Its island shape\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>So I named it after you\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Cyprus in the Sky<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And I cast a piece of balsa into the fast flowing stream\u00a0 Why did you do that I was interested in its destiny It vanished beneath the willow trees\u00a0 Was that the destiny of the balsa\u00a0 Possibly I will never know\u00a0 Let us eat at my table of beauty\u00a0 And I will describe the clouds [&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\/6749"}],"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=6749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}