{"id":2904,"date":"2023-11-26T20:28:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2904"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:43:48","slug":"life-in-a-shadow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/l-poems\/life-in-a-shadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in a shadow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Life in a shadow<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on June 24, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nLiving is best when you just do the living<br \/>\nForget all the things that it&#8217;s best to forget<br \/>\nGiving yourself is the best part of giving<br \/>\nRegret is a habit you&#8217;d live to regret<br \/>\nNever surrender to those who say never<br \/>\nDefend to the end those you need to defend<br \/>\nClever replies rarely seem very clever<br \/>\nDepend on the people who freely depend<br \/>\nReason for action&#8217;s not action for reason<br \/>\nResist the naysayers who&#8217;d have you resist<br \/>\nSeason by season you live for the season<br \/>\nExist for yourself it&#8217;s your right to exist<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Reflect on your life when you&#8217;ve time to reflect<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Respect for yourself means you gain my respect<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nAn 11 syllable tetrameter shadow sonnet, with feminine rhyme in the<br \/>\nShakespearean pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life in a shadow by cricketjeff on June 24, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Living is best when you just do the living Forget all the things that it&#8217;s best to forget Giving yourself is the best part of giving Regret is a habit you&#8217;d live to regret Never surrender to those who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9726,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2904","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2904","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=2904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8604,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2904\/revisions\/8604"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}