{"id":3926,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3926"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","slug":"the-last-rose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-last-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"The last rose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The last rose<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on June 16, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nA sleeping rose is still a perfect bloom<br \/>\nA beauty standing proud amidst the weeds<br \/>\nAnd though it&#8217;s night you see her in the gloom<br \/>\nThe only light when happiness recedes<\/p>\n<p>A tender rose may bow before the breeze<br \/>\nBut she will still attract a lover&#8217;s gaze<br \/>\nAnother bud may stumble to its knees<br \/>\nBut desert roses bloom for many days<\/p>\n<p>A hardy rose will rise above the storm<br \/>\nAnd shrug off all the worst that life can throw<br \/>\nHer petals guard a heart that&#8217;s always warm<br \/>\nA friend in need that I am glad to know<\/p>\n<p>A Birthday wish for you my Texas rose<br \/>\nThe only beauty left where trouble grows<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last rose by cricketjeff on June 16, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved A sleeping rose is still a perfect bloom A beauty standing proud amidst the weeds And though it&#8217;s night you see her in the gloom The only light when happiness recedes A tender rose may bow before the breeze But [&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-3926","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3926","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=3926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7582,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3926\/revisions\/7582"}],"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=3926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}