{"id":5312,"date":"2023-11-26T20:25:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=5312"},"modified":"2023-11-27T22:45:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:45:12","slug":"being-susan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/b-poems\/being-susan\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Susan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Being Susan<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 15, 2012.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nOn an island by the ocean where the sunrise gilds the sea,<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a mermaid whose emotions fill the the World with poetry.<br \/>\nThough she never hears a murmur from the beauty all around,<br \/>\nAll the images she writes are filled with sound.<\/p>\n<p>On her island by the river there are people we&#8217;ve all met,<br \/>\nIn a thoughtful verbal picture or a colourful vignette,<br \/>\nFrom her band of cunning witches to the boy who rides a bike,<br \/>\nShe&#8217;s described a home that everyone would like.<\/p>\n<p>On her island blessed with beaches she sees more of everyday<br \/>\nThan a thousand other writers who let moments slip away.<br \/>\nWith the man who talked to tombstones and her ancient ally Joe<br \/>\nShe&#8217;s put Hope and all Savannah&#8217;s best on show.<\/p>\n<p>Though I&#8217;ve never met the mermaid I have lived within her smile,<br \/>\nFelt her laughter and her heartache, been her Susan for a while.<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever seen anything written in this form, but I don&#8217;t know<br \/>\nwhat to call it [Posts%20by%20cricketjeff%201_files\/happy.gif]<\/p>\n<p>You can fine Dalaney here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being Susan by cricketjeff on February 15, 2012.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved On an island by the ocean where the sunrise gilds the sea, There&#8217;s a mermaid whose emotions fill the the World with poetry. Though she never hears a murmur from the beauty all around, All the images she writes are filled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9694,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5312","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5312","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=5312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6195,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5312\/revisions\/6195"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}