{"id":3502,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3502"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:09:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:09:04","slug":"the-you-i-see","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-you-i-see\/","title":{"rendered":"The you I see"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The you I see<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on January 5, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nWhen you are near I feel that I&#8217;m complete<br \/>\nAnd I can face the worst that life can do<br \/>\nThe fruits I pick will all be ripe and sweet<br \/>\nWhenever I am standing next to you<\/p>\n<p>Throughout our lives I know that we&#8217;ll be two<br \/>\nInside your trap I&#8217;m able to be free<br \/>\nBefore we met I&#8217;m sure I slowly grew<br \/>\nBut you supplied the final parts of me<\/p>\n<p>Inside your eyes is all I need to see<br \/>\nYou never hide the truths I need to know<br \/>\nI see your dreams as perfect poetry<br \/>\nAnd revel in the future that they show<\/p>\n<p>A partnership for life is all I ask<br \/>\nAnd you, my love, are equal to the task<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nSpensarian love sonnet as requested<\/p>\n<p>(Spensarian sonnets rhyme abab bcbc cdcd ee with each quatrain expressing<br \/>\nseparate ideas linked by the &#8220;couplets&#8221; formed by the rhyme scheme, and<br \/>\nterminated in the same way as Shakespearian sonnets, with a final couplet that<br \/>\nwraps up the whole poem.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The you I see by cricketjeff on January 5, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved When you are near I feel that I&#8217;m complete And I can face the worst that life can do The fruits I pick will all be ripe and sweet Whenever I am standing next to you Throughout our lives [&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-3502","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3502","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=3502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8005,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3502\/revisions\/8005"}],"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=3502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}