{"id":55535,"date":"2011-08-08T10:58:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-08T14:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/55535\/whispers-peace-the-inspiration-nook\/"},"modified":"2011-08-08T10:58:47","modified_gmt":"2011-08-08T14:58:47","slug":"whispers-peace-the-inspiration-nook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/55535\/whispers-peace-the-inspiration-nook\/","title":{"rendered":"WHISPERS OF PEACE &#8212; &#8220;The Inspiration Nook&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i148.photobucket.com\/albums\/s4\/barbkaus\/Waimea%20Valley%20Botanical%20Gardens\/Beginning%20May%2010\/Beginning%201-1-11\/InspirationNook22.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><strong>WHISPERS OF PEACE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">When all is quiet<br \/>\nand very, very still,<br \/>\nI hear the whispers<br \/>\nof hummingbirds wings<br \/>\nas they waltz among<br \/>\nthe rainbowed garden blooms,<br \/>\nsipping summer sweetness<br \/>\nfrom miniature goblets<br \/>\nof nectar found there.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">And I pause for a moment<br \/>\n<\/span><\/font><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">on this summer afternoon.<\/span><\/font><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">,<br \/>\nmy heart skipping a beat,<br \/>\nas I carefully listen<br \/>\nto the unmistakable sound,<br \/>\nthe whisper of their wings<br \/>\nbringing sweet peace to me<br \/>\nand delighting my soul<br \/>\nas in the stillness<br \/>\nof this afternoon,<br \/>\naway from the din of the freeway<br \/>\nand the rush of city streets,<br \/>\nI find peace in gardens<br \/>\nwhen I stop long enough<br \/>\nto hear the precious songs<br \/>\nthat Nature sings<br \/>\nand listen carefully<br \/>\nto the whispers<br \/>\nof hummingbirds&#8217; wings.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">(c) barbara kausteklis 8-8-11<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">Written for The Inspiration Nook\/<br \/>\n&#8220;Hodgepodge by Gosh!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msplinks.com\/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZyaWVuZGJ1cnN0LmNvbS9ibG9nLzU0OTQ1L2hvZGdlcG9kZ2UtZ29zaC8=\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/54945\/hodgepodge-gosh\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">Thanks always for your visits<br \/>\nand precious comments.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">Wishing All a peaceful day<br \/>\nand week ahead.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS\">~barb~<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 WHISPERS OF PEACE When all is quiet and very, very still, I hear the whispers of hummingbirds wings as they waltz among the rainbowed garden blooms, sipping summer sweetness from miniature goblets of nectar found there. And I pause for a moment on this summer afternoon., my heart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[837,29],"tags":[89,4,3948],"class_list":["post-55535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature-2","category-poems","tag-barbarak","tag-poetry","tag-the-inspiration-nook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55535","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=55535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}