{"id":3464,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3464"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:19:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:19:17","slug":"the-battle-rages-on","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-battle-rages-on\/","title":{"rendered":"The battle rages on &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The battle rages on &#8230;<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on December 22, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nEach year a battle rages for the best<br \/>\nThe blackbirds are the foe I have to fight<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not to fussed when they attack the rest<br \/>\nBut stealing raspberries is never right!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve tried a net and broken CDs too<br \/>\nBut succulent and juicy is the prize<br \/>\nIt seems there&#8217;s not a lot that I can do<br \/>\nBut try to get a share in these supplies<\/p>\n<p>And nothing beats the taste of garden fruit<br \/>\nAs pudding or as just a special treat<br \/>\nI feast on every bowl of nature&#8217;s loot<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s pleasure in a treasure quite so sweet<\/p>\n<p>The blackbirds always seem to get a few<br \/>\nBut I could always find some more for you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The battle rages on &#8230; by cricketjeff on December 22, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Each year a battle rages for the best The blackbirds are the foe I have to fight I&#8217;m not to fussed when they attack the rest But stealing raspberries is never right! We&#8217;ve tried a net and broken [&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-3464","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3464","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=3464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8044,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3464\/revisions\/8044"}],"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=3464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}