{"id":6863,"date":"2021-03-22T21:39:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T21:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=6863"},"modified":"2021-03-22T21:42:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T21:42:05","slug":"on-the-last-day-of-the-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/22\/on-the-last-day-of-the-war\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Last Day of the War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the last day of the war<\/p>\n<p>I shot an enemy soldier<\/p>\n<p>But I did not kill him<\/p>\n<p>He propped himself up<\/p>\n<p>Against a ruined wall<\/p>\n<p>And smiled sweetly at me<\/p>\n<p>As he knew he was dying<\/p>\n<p>I reached out and held<\/p>\n<p>His bloody hand<\/p>\n<p>And for the next hour<\/p>\n<p>We listened to the birds sing<\/p>\n<p>In the trees that overlooked<\/p>\n<p>The green golden fields<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last day of the war I shot an enemy soldier But I did not kill him He propped himself up Against a ruined wall And smiled sweetly at me As he knew he was dying I reached out and held His bloody hand And for the next hour We listened to the birds [&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\/6863"}],"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=6863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}