{"id":2170,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2170"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:47:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:47:39","slug":"nearly-a-sonnet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/n-poems\/nearly-a-sonnet\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly a sonnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Nearly a sonnet<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on December 17, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nAll of the love that I feel when we meet<br \/>\nWhether online or when crossing a street<br \/>\nAll of the feelings I put in my rhyme<br \/>\nThe way that I think of you all the time<\/p>\n<p>It was not for love I was looking that day<br \/>\nAll that I did was look over your way<br \/>\nAnd now I am lost like a fish on land<br \/>\nFeelings within that I can&#8217;t understand<\/p>\n<p>Happy or sad maybe both at one time<br \/>\nDepths of despair mix with feeling sublime<br \/>\nCrisis of life for a man past his best<br \/>\nThings that you find put your heart to the test<\/p>\n<p>Love&#8217;s for the young is the way it is sold<br \/>\nAnd when you are there I don&#8217;t feel so old!<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nI have been trying to write a decent sonnet for ever, still no nearer with<br \/>\nthis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly a sonnet by cricketjeff on December 17, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved All of the love that I feel when we meet Whether online or when crossing a street All of the feelings I put in my rhyme The way that I think of you all the time It was not for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9730,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2170","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9338,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2170\/revisions\/9338"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}