{"id":3225,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3225"},"modified":"2023-11-27T22:42:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:42:58","slug":"as-the-sun-sets-over-eigg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/a-poems\/as-the-sun-sets-over-eigg\/","title":{"rendered":"As the sun sets over Eigg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> As the sun sets over Eigg<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on September 12, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe evening comes to fold away the day<br \/>\nAnd pack up all the glories of the sun<br \/>\nThe soft sky blue is slowly washed away<br \/>\nAnd threads of magic\u00a0 gold are slowly spun<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 The rock-strewn sea becomes a table top<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 And mountains wreath themselves in glided clouds<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 The World beyond the scene is at a stop<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 A million years or more away from crowds<br \/>\nBefore the night can occupy the sky<br \/>\nAnd spread her jewels upon the velvet sheet<br \/>\nThe sun presents a tribute to the eye<br \/>\nIn beauty such as this we are complete<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 In Hebridean sunsets such as this<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The artist give the world a glimpse of bliss<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nTom Barron&#8217;s beautiful painting &#8220;As the sun sets over Eigg&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the sun sets over Eigg by cricketjeff on September 12, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved \u00a0 \u00a0 The evening comes to fold away the day And pack up all the glories of the sun The soft sky blue is slowly washed away And threads of magic\u00a0 gold are slowly spun \u00a0 \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9692,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3225","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3225","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=3225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8283,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3225\/revisions\/8283"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}