{"id":3517,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3517"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","slug":"the-final-rose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-final-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"The final rose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The final rose<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on January 10, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nA single rose that grows above the snow<br \/>\nWhen every other bush is brown and bare<br \/>\nA flash of passion no-one else will know<br \/>\nThe sweetest rose that&#8217;s growing anywhere<\/p>\n<p>A drop of sunset stranded on her own<br \/>\nWith nothing to compare on either side<br \/>\nThe Queen of love is seated on her throne<br \/>\nThe best is left when all the rest have died<\/p>\n<p>No man may pick the final winter rose<br \/>\nA splash of gold can lead a man astray<br \/>\nFor underneath the snow perfection grows<br \/>\nThis winter rose has swept my heart away<\/p>\n<p>The vision must remain for all to see<br \/>\nThat there&#8217;s a place where beauty can be free<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final rose by cricketjeff on January 10, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved A single rose that grows above the snow When every other bush is brown and bare A flash of passion no-one else will know The sweetest rose that&#8217;s growing anywhere A drop of sunset stranded on her own With nothing [&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-3517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3517","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=3517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7991,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3517\/revisions\/7991"}],"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=3517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}