{"id":556,"date":"2016-10-13T12:46:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T10:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/?p=556"},"modified":"2016-10-13T12:46:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T10:46:49","slug":"the-morning-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/?p=556","title":{"rendered":"The Morning Wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Morning Wind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An errant breeze ruffled curtains<\/p>\n<p>A glimpse of indigo sky<\/p>\n<p>The morning star<\/p>\n<p>proudly incandescent<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a whispering in the cane<\/p>\n<p>Something\u2019s afoot<\/p>\n<p>And the wind is spreading the news<\/p>\n<p>Dry stalks rustling<\/p>\n<p>Leaves twisting like desiccated snakes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The mountains glow like a painting<\/p>\n<p>In the burgeoning dawn<\/p>\n<p>The wind is stronger now<\/p>\n<p>No longer playful<\/p>\n<p>Its sudden sorties menace<\/p>\n<p>Then go still<\/p>\n<p>Where is it now<\/p>\n<p>The soughing in the branches<\/p>\n<p>As they quiver and dip<\/p>\n<p>Leaves dancing<\/p>\n<p>The birds are strangely silent<\/p>\n<p>Only crickets ring a monotonous dirge<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No sun, yet shadows<\/p>\n<p>Firmly etched give definition<\/p>\n<p>To the hills<\/p>\n<p>Lights flicker and grow dim<\/p>\n<p>As leaves all spent<\/p>\n<p>flutter to the awakening ground<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_557\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-557\" src=\"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2696-1024x768-1-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, (max-width:1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Autumn<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Morning Wind &nbsp; An errant breeze ruffled curtains A glimpse of indigo sky The morning star proudly incandescent &nbsp; There\u2019s a whispering in the cane<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}