{"id":185,"date":"2024-04-22T01:12:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T01:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/?p=185"},"modified":"2024-04-22T01:37:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T01:37:11","slug":"poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/2024\/04\/22\/poems\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature&#8217;s Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Drizzle taps the pavement below like a pebble on a young woman's window\nWhile misty eyes surmise the dense woodland heart\nBelow these leafy bulbs white spring flowers flow\nA final offering before Nature and I part<\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">When the heat drowns my last ounce of charisma\nAnd only my four walls greet me hello\nThere'll be room in this bed for your stigma\nDespite your inevitable bellows<\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Bulbs turn to lifeless piles\nWhen the cools and warms become neutrals\nThe breeze tosses their corpses for miles\nThis is nature's most subtle brutality<\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Finally, a cold white purges nature's remains \nOnly skeletons pitched across wet barren-\nDecorate desolate feigns\nNature - She's the cruelest Baron<\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drizzle taps the pavement below like a pebble on a young woman&#8217;s window While misty eyes surmise the dense woodland heart Below these leafy bulbs white spring flowers flow A final offering before Nature and I part When the heat&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/2024\/04\/22\/poems\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28555,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28555"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oliver-jacob-307t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}