{"id":2365,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2365"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:09:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:09:53","slug":"too-shy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/t-poems\/too-shy\/","title":{"rendered":"Too shy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Too shy<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 3, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nSitting alone on a bench in a park<br \/>\nHolding a box of chocolates for you<br \/>\nI wonder if you will walk by before dark<br \/>\nWill there be somebody walking with you?<\/p>\n<p>I sit on this bench and wait without fail<br \/>\nSometimes I see you, when you don&#8217;t see me<br \/>\nShyness has built me a terrible jail<br \/>\nI wonder if I will find a way free<\/p>\n<p>I walk through this park, he sits and admires<br \/>\nTomorrow I&#8217;ll stop and ask him his name<br \/>\nI hope that I am the one he desires<br \/>\nIs he too shy to take part in the game?<\/p>\n<p>Sat down beside him, he gave me a box<br \/>\nFallen in love with the guy with the chocs<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nEnglish sonnet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too shy by cricketjeff on February 3, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Sitting alone on a bench in a park Holding a box of chocolates for you I wonder if you will walk by before dark Will there be somebody walking with you? I sit on this bench and wait without fail Sometimes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9748,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2365","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2365","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=2365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9143,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2365\/revisions\/9143"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}