{"id":4275,"date":"2023-03-30T13:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/?p=4275"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:56:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T17:56:01","slug":"a-poem-for-a-thursday-220","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/30\/a-poem-for-a-thursday-220\/","title":{"rendered":"A Poem for a Thursday #220"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/abigail-h-Bz29wEwb9WE-unsplash-1024x949.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4276\" width=\"840\" height=\"778\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@kitclayjewels?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Abigail H.<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/brooch?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer. He is best known for such works as <em>Treasure Island<\/em>, <em>A Children&#8217;s Garden of Verses<\/em>, and <em>The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde<\/em>. A main theme running through his writing is the &#8220;impossibility of identifying and separating good and evil.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">I will make you brooches and toys for your delight\nOf bird-song at morning and star-shine at night.\nI will make a palace fit for you and me\nOf green days in forests and blue days at sea.\n\nI will make my kitchen, and you shall keep your room,\nWhere white flows the river and bright blows the bloom,\nAnd you shall wash your linen and keep your body white\nIn rainfall at morning and dewfall at night.\n\nAnd this shall be for music when no one else is near,\nThe fine song for singing, the rare song to hear!\nThat only I remember, that only you admire,\nOf the broad road that stretches and the roadside fire.\n\nI Will Make You Brooches\nRobert Louis Stevenson<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer. He is best known for such works as Treasure Island, A Children&#8217;s Garden of Verses, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A main theme running through his writing is the &#8220;impossibility of identifying and separating good and evil.&#8221; I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a palace fit for you and me Of green days in forests and blue days at sea. I will make my kitchen, and you shall keep your room, Where white flows the river and bright blows the bloom, And you shall wash your linen and keep your body white In rainfall at morning and dewfall at night. And this shall be for music when no one else is near, The fine song for singing, the rare song to hear! That only I remember, that only you admire, Of the broad road that stretches and the roadside fire. I Will Make You Brooches Robert Louis Stevenson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poem-for-a-thursday"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4275"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4278,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275\/revisions\/4278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holdsuponhappiness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}