{"id":2236,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2236"},"modified":"2023-11-27T23:13:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T23:13:08","slug":"christmas-completeness-resplendent-in-red","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/c-poems\/christmas-completeness-resplendent-in-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas completeness, resplendent in red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Christmas completeness, resplendent in red<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on January 4, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nSensuous flower in beautiful bracts.<br \/>\nExpressions of love that it always attracts.<br \/>\nChristmas completeness resplendent in red,<br \/>\nSeasonal sights that I see from my bed.<\/p>\n<p>And lying beside me, with lips of like hue.<br \/>\nThe flower of Christmas, for me, must be you.<br \/>\nThe petals of red on your own winter rose,<br \/>\nThe scent of the season for my seeking nose.<\/p>\n<p>The sensitive bud that I handle with care,<br \/>\nThe joy of the season, the love that we share.<br \/>\nThe plant by the window, my love in my bed.<br \/>\nChristmas completeness, and both dressed in red.<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nTo the prompt, Poinsettia Sensate, an attempt at a sensual interpretation.<br \/>\nI hope I can rhyme<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas completeness, resplendent in red by cricketjeff on January 4, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Sensuous flower in beautiful bracts. Expressions of love that it always attracts. Christmas completeness resplendent in red, Seasonal sights that I see from my bed. And lying beside me, with lips of like hue. The flower of Christmas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9696,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2236","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2236","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=2236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9271,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2236\/revisions\/9271"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}