{"id":113649,"date":"2013-12-15T01:08:07","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T06:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113649\/poem-strange-renewal\/"},"modified":"2013-12-15T01:08:07","modified_gmt":"2013-12-15T06:08:07","slug":"poem-strange-renewal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113649\/poem-strange-renewal\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Strange Renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>This was created for<a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/113643\/simple-sunday-picture-challenge-goes-dutch-treat\/#comment-336277\"> the CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge<\/a>. <\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em> The featured photograph is by Nelleke Pieters of The Netherlands, and it titled &#8220;Strange Things.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px none #e1e1e1;padding: 2px;color: #454545;line-height: normal;text-align: center;margin: 0px auto 8px;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px;background-color: #dae5d6;width: 800px;height: 600px\" src=\"http:\/\/fc02.deviantart.net\/fs71\/i\/2013\/348\/3\/3\/strange_things_by_nelleke-d6xvoew.png\" alt=\"Strange Things by Nelleke\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font size=\"6\">STRANGE RENEWAL<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><font size=\"6\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"> Cold green-gray mist enshrouds his world,<br \/>\n shot through with tree barks black and burled.<br \/>\n The path is clear and bright below,<br \/>\n wide and straight and white with snow.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Despite the gloom of black and gray<br \/>\n all stress and strife lies far away.<br \/>\n Within the forest, quiet reigns<br \/>\n repairing loss from daily strains.<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\">There&#8217;s naught to fear from most unknown;<br \/>\n in brief encounters, wisdom grown.<br \/>\n Dress warm against the cold dark chill;<br \/>\n wild winter walk will warm your will.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"3\"> Copyright December 14th 2013 RGD<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was created for the CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge. The featured photograph is by Nelleke Pieters of The Netherlands, and it titled &#8220;Strange Things.&#8221; \u00a0 STRANGE RENEWAL Cold green-gray mist enshrouds his world, shot through with tree barks black and burled. The path is clear and bright below, wide and straight and white with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}