{"id":26325,"date":"2023-08-14T15:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/?p=26325"},"modified":"2023-08-15T15:11:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T15:11:33","slug":"arrias-and-his-muse-summer-morn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/arrias-and-his-muse-summer-morn\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrias and His Muse: Summer Morn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author&#8217;s Note: My Muse arrived with the hummingbirds this morning\u2026Arrias<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/arrias_muse1.png\" width=\"214\" height=\"288\" \/>In the Dismal Swamp on a summer morn,<br \/>\nThe air is thick and warm,<br \/>\nLike a blanket is lies over the wood,<br \/>\nWill the afternoon bring a summer storm\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The air is still, not a leaf does stir,<br \/>\nNot a peep or a rasp or a click,<br \/>\nFor the cicadas and tree frogs, even the owls,<br \/>\nPerhaps the air is to thick?<\/p>\n<p>Only the hummingbirds, humming away,<br \/>\nAlready up before the dawn,<br \/>\nDrinking deep of nectar sweet,<br \/>\nAs the faeries sprinkle dew on the lawn.<\/p>\n<p>The dogs have found a place to nap,<br \/>\nI sit and begin to write,<br \/>\nAnd sip my tea and listen,<br \/>\nAs the Dismal Swamp shakes off the night.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Arrias<br \/>\nwww.vicsocotra.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author&#8217;s Note: My Muse arrived with the hummingbirds this morning\u2026Arrias In the Dismal Swamp on a summer morn, The air is thick and warm, Like a blanket is lies over the wood, Will the afternoon bring a summer storm\u2026 The air is still, not a leaf does stir, Not a peep or a rasp or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arrian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26325"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26327,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26325\/revisions\/26327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}