{"id":3125,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:54","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3125"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","slug":"the-matchmaker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-matchmaker\/","title":{"rendered":"The Matchmaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Matchmaker<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on August 16, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\n[Posts%20by%20cricketjeff%203_files\/957.html]<\/p>\n<p>She gazes in the mirror of the sea<br \/>\nTo rearrange the clouds that form her veil<br \/>\nShe always tries to look her best for me<br \/>\nAlthough she knows for me she cannot fail<br \/>\nHer perfect face delights the midnight sky<br \/>\nAnd silver-plates the crests of every wave<br \/>\nThe milky way can only watch and sigh<br \/>\nAnd every star declares he is her slave<br \/>\nThe Moon now rules the kingdom up above<br \/>\nYet waits for you and me to meet below<br \/>\nThere cannot be a finer mood for love<br \/>\nThan meeting in the Moon&#8217;s immortal glow<br \/>\n\u00a0 The pleasure of the goddess Artemis<br \/>\n\u00a0 Is realised when you and I first kiss<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nArtemis being a Greek goddess often associated with the Moon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Matchmaker by cricketjeff on August 16, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved [Posts%20by%20cricketjeff%203_files\/957.html] She gazes in the mirror of the sea To rearrange the clouds that form her veil She always tries to look her best for me Although she knows for me she cannot fail Her perfect face delights the midnight sky [&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-3125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3125","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=3125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8384,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3125\/revisions\/8384"}],"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=3125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}