{"id":3592,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3592"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:47","slug":"the-man-in-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-man-in-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"The man in the moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The man in the moon<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 7, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nThe man in the moon is looking down to see who&#8217;s out to play<br \/>\nA silver balloon that seems to know the words I want to say<br \/>\nHe&#8217;ll travel across the seas tonight and look to see if you<br \/>\nAre standing outside at dead of night and dreaming as you do<\/p>\n<p>The thoughts in my head are full of love and rhymes and poetry<br \/>\nI&#8217;m rather confused about my life and who I want to be<br \/>\nBut one thing is clear above all else I want my life to change<br \/>\nThe man in the moon has told me that life&#8217;s hard to rearrange<\/p>\n<p>The man in the moon is speaking still of all the things he sees<br \/>\nOf people and things across the world that set his mind at ease<br \/>\nHe tells me when you were stood outside and looking at the sky<br \/>\nAnd I ask the moon if he can ever teach me how to fly<\/p>\n<p>So I could escape across the sea and find out if its true<br \/>\nThat deep in the night the one who stands to gaze up high is you<br \/>\nAnd then I shall know my words were heard across that ancient sea<br \/>\nThe man in the moon has carried the words across to you from me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man in the moon by cricketjeff on February 7, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved The man in the moon is looking down to see who&#8217;s out to play A silver balloon that seems to know the words I want to say He&#8217;ll travel across the seas tonight and look to see if [&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-3592","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3592","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=3592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7916,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3592\/revisions\/7916"}],"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=3592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}