{"id":6856,"date":"2021-03-22T14:22:09","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=6856"},"modified":"2021-03-22T14:30:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:30:48","slug":"reading-poetry-to-you-in-the-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/22\/reading-poetry-to-you-in-the-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading poetry to you in the bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You were in the bath<\/p>\n<p>And asked me to read poetry to you<\/p>\n<p>As you sank into your deep warm blue<\/p>\n<p>I chose the poems of Thomas Hardy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This was my only travelling book<\/p>\n<p>You closed your eyes and listened<\/p>\n<p>But then your mutt come into the bathroom<\/p>\n<p>And interrupted my pastoral flow<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>From The Travelling Poet\u00a0 (1999)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You were in the bath And asked me to read poetry to you As you sank into your deep warm blue I chose the poems of Thomas Hardy &nbsp; This was my only travelling book You closed your eyes and listened But then your mutt come into the bathroom And interrupted my pastoral flow &nbsp; [&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\/6856"}],"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=6856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}