{"id":2521,"date":"2023-11-26T20:28:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2521"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","slug":"the-fairy-alarm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-fairy-alarm\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fairy Alarm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Fairy Alarm<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on March 22, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nEv&#8217;ry morning natures wonder<br \/>\nMy wren begins his song<br \/>\nTiny bird with voice of thunder<br \/>\nWho calls so loud and long<\/p>\n<p>Tells the fairies in my garden<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s time to go to bed<br \/>\nEre the daylight starts to harden<br \/>\nThe early bird unfed<\/p>\n<p>All night long the magic creatures<br \/>\nWill work to paint my world<br \/>\nGiving life to garden features<br \/>\nWhile keeping petals curled<\/p>\n<p>In spring they feed the little flowers<br \/>\nThey paint the shoots with green<br \/>\nTheir nightime filling daylight hours<br \/>\nWith scenes that must be seen<\/p>\n<p>Summer brings them frantic labours<br \/>\nTheir hours are short and filled<br \/>\nBeauty far beyond the neighbours<br \/>\nWith joy so freely spilled<\/p>\n<p>Autumn needs their magic daily<br \/>\nSweet fruits and breaths of gold<br \/>\nTrees must be emblazoned gayly<br \/>\nThe year is getting old<\/p>\n<p>Winter time their work is hidden<br \/>\nBeneath the parts I see<br \/>\nAll the magic not forbidden<br \/>\nTo build the year for me<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nAnother challenge with Dalaney Rhyme for the magic in my garden, click Here for<br \/>\nhers.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you like it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fairy Alarm by cricketjeff on March 22, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved \u00a0 Ev&#8217;ry morning natures wonder My wren begins his song Tiny bird with voice of thunder Who calls so loud and long Tells the fairies in my garden It&#8217;s time to go to bed Ere the daylight starts to harden [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2521","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2521","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=2521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8985,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2521\/revisions\/8985"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}