{"id":4468,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4468"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","slug":"the-deli-dish","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-deli-dish\/","title":{"rendered":"The Deli Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Deli Dish<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on March 6, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI&#8217;d never seen a finer recipe,<br \/>\nA dry and fruity promise of delight;<br \/>\nThe red wine of her lips was ecstasy,<br \/>\nI travelled south to taste her sweeter white.<\/p>\n<p>The texture of her tongue, the very best,<br \/>\nNo epicure has thrilled to such a dish.<br \/>\nBlack olives rested on the tender breast,<br \/>\nI asked for more and she fulfilled my wish.<\/p>\n<p>She sprinkled on a little olive oil,<br \/>\nAn extra virgin blend, but not naive.<br \/>\nWith all her care the meal could never spoil<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;d enjoy a night you won&#8217;t believe!<\/p>\n<p>A special just for me that Saturday,<br \/>\nPrepared that extra special deli way.<\/p>\n<p>Gelato&#8217;s at its best when slightly warmed,<br \/>\nAnd hers was sweet and tasty on my lips.<br \/>\nThe little tricks my waitress now performed,<br \/>\nWere presaged by a wiggle of her hips.<\/p>\n<p>Italian bread must give a hint of fire;<br \/>\nBruschetta heated underneath the grill<br \/>\nCould not evince more ardent a desire<br \/>\nThan I could feel for this, my deli thrill.<\/p>\n<p>The chequered cloth was spread with all her treats,<br \/>\nAs time went by I sampled quite a few.<br \/>\nI offered her the savouries and sweets,<br \/>\nSalami was her choice, I&#8217;m sure you knew!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m know you&#8217;d love this deli&#8217;s attitude,<br \/>\nSo come on in and try Italian food!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Deli Dish by cricketjeff on March 6, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I&#8217;d never seen a finer recipe, A dry and fruity promise of delight; The red wine of her lips was ecstasy, I travelled south to taste her sweeter white. The texture of her tongue, the very best, No epicure has [&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-4468","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4468","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=4468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7040,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4468\/revisions\/7040"}],"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=4468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}