{"id":60606,"date":"2011-09-01T02:37:09","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T06:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/60606\/poem-secret-garden\/"},"modified":"2011-09-01T02:37:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T06:37:09","slug":"poem-secret-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/60606\/poem-secret-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Secret Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><em><strong>This is my write for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/60552\/the-enchanted-garden-thematic-attic-co-hosts-diane-jon\/\">CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge<\/a>. \u00a0Diane and Jon&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Enchanted Garden.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/images\/lovers%20in%20a%20park\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i826.photobucket.com\/albums\/zz186\/willisnowell\/Gifs\/valentines_day_heart_park_bench_lg_clr.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"lovers heart bench Pictures, Images and Photos\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><font size=\"6\"><strong>Secret Garden<\/strong><\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"3\"><strong> A Shakespearean Love Sonnet<\/strong><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>Among our discontents, we cringe to think:<br \/>\nso much forgotten, only traces left.<br \/>\nWhat of our history survives to drink<br \/>\nso memories do not leave us bereft?<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>What ho!  To pluck a rose from days gone by<br \/>\nas vivid as it once was in that time!<br \/>\nUpon new sonnet&#8217;s verse to lay a sigh<br \/>\nfor joys unveiled long years before this rhyme.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><font size=\"4\"><strong>Remembrances of he and her entwined.<br \/>\nTwo plied the season&#8217;s warm inviting thighs<br \/>\nbeneath a summer moon; true love defined,<br \/>\nenjoying rose&#8217;s bloom before it dies.<\/strong><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\"><font size=\"4\"><strong> <\/strong><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"Arial\"><font size=\"4\"><strong>Through traces in two hearts held deep inside,<br \/>\nshared secret gardens of delights reside.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/font><br \/>\n<strong><font size=\"3\"> Copyright September 1st 2011 RGD<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my write for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. \u00a0Diane and Jon&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Enchanted Garden.&#8221; Secret Garden A Shakespearean Love Sonnet Among our discontents, we cringe to think: so much forgotten, only traces left. What of our history survives to drink so memories do not leave us bereft? What ho! To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60606","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=60606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}