{"id":3441,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3441"},"modified":"2023-11-28T19:40:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T19:40:39","slug":"half-moon-nights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/h-poems\/half-moon-nights\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Moon Nights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Half Moon Nights<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on December 6, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nThe silver glow of half a moon reflected in your eyes<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I see the stars that shine around your hair<br \/>\nThe taste of ginger on your lips is such a sweet surprise<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The dark of night is something we can share<br \/>\nMy arms have slipped inside your coat, your arms around me too<br \/>\nDecember night of stars and frost is warm because of you<\/p>\n<p>The moon is creeping on her path and smiles to see us wrapped<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Inside a love that keeps away the cold<br \/>\nThe stars rotate around the pole and know that we are trapped<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Within the grip of passions rich and old<br \/>\nYour lips and mine are locked tonight your eyes are wide and deep<br \/>\nIn bitter cold this winter&#8217;s night it&#8217;s much to warm to sleep<\/p>\n<p>The moon now dons a silken mask and hides her pretty face<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The stars decide it&#8217;s time for them to go<br \/>\nBut you and I still stand as one we&#8217;re frozen into place<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Our love is still the evening&#8217;s greatest show<br \/>\nWe start to walk but cannot part you are a part of me<br \/>\nAnd on this cold December night I&#8217;ll never set you free<\/p>\n<p>The clouds have taken all the lights that filled this winter night<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 But you and I can only see the glow<br \/>\nOf passion and the promise of a night of sweet delight<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 In ways that only lovers ever know<br \/>\nThe heat of love dispels the cold you take me far away<br \/>\nAnd all that I have seen tonight is in my heart to stay<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nWell I guess it&#8217;s about love &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half Moon Nights by cricketjeff on December 6, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved The silver glow of half a moon reflected in your eyes \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I see the stars that shine around your hair The taste of ginger on your lips is such a sweet surprise \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9706,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3441","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=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8066,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3441\/revisions\/8066"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}