{"id":2638,"date":"2023-11-26T20:28:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2638"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:50:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:50:50","slug":"on-the-end-of-perfection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/o-poems\/on-the-end-of-perfection\/","title":{"rendered":"On the end of perfection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> On the end of perfection<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on April 12, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nWhere is the joy in poetry<br \/>\nWhen you aren&#8217;t there to talk to me<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve many friends I love them still<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll write for them when I&#8217;ve the will<br \/>\nBut no-one else was quite like you<br \/>\nCould make me smile the way you do<br \/>\nYour verse was free and perfectly<br \/>\nExpressed your love and poetry<\/p>\n<p>You were my friend who never moaned<br \/>\nWhose ready help was always loaned<br \/>\nYou challenged me to brand new heights<br \/>\nEncouraged me in all my writes<br \/>\nYou thrilled when others liked my verse<br \/>\nYou never gave me cause to curse<br \/>\nYou taught me how to write new ways<br \/>\nAnd cheered me on my blackest days<\/p>\n<p>You will remain until the end<br \/>\nMy only perfect poet friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the end of perfection by cricketjeff on April 12, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Where is the joy in poetry When you aren&#8217;t there to talk to me I&#8217;ve many friends I love them still I&#8217;ll write for them when I&#8217;ve the will But no-one else was quite like you Could make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9732,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2638","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2638","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=2638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8871,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2638\/revisions\/8871"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}