{"id":97429,"date":"2012-10-04T15:04:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T19:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/97429\/poems-dendrological-love-lore-wood\/"},"modified":"2012-10-04T15:04:15","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T19:04:15","slug":"poems-dendrological-love-lore-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/97429\/poems-dendrological-love-lore-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"POEMS: Dendrological Love Lore and Would That Wood Could"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><em><strong>These were created for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/96891\/thematic-atticyou-tree\/\">CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge<\/a>. \u00a0Diane and Bettie want writes about &#8220;if you were as a tree.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/PicnPoems\/?action=view&amp;current=TreeLove100312.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/PicnPoems\/TreeLove100312.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"TreeLove100312\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong> Dendrological Love Lore<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>Out in a forest with no ends in sight,<br \/>\ntheir drama played out in the day and the night.<br \/>\nStanding together at edge of a clearing<br \/>\nenmeshed branches rubbing and creaking endearing.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>Love in the forest occurs without fanfare<br \/>\nfrom seedling to sapling as long as the sun&#8217;s there.<br \/>\nOnce grown up so tall, buoying leaf canopies,<br \/>\nshading below where no flying bird sees.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>Silently smiling when spring brings their greening.<br \/>\nBreezes of summer cause rustlings with meaning.<br \/>\nColors of Fall show such deep passions burning.<br \/>\nWhile naked in winter, love grows from new yearning.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong>Thus have the forests held secrets primeval,<br \/>\nbegun when the first trees supplanted upheaval.<br \/>\nSteady and strong in the precious complexion<br \/>\nQuietly loving with nature&#8217;s affection. <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"3\">Copyright October 3rd 2012 RGD<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/PicnPoems\/?action=view&amp;current=TreeLove100312-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i136.photobucket.com\/albums\/q183\/scotorum\/PicnPoems\/TreeLove100312-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"TreeLove100312\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These were created for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. \u00a0Diane and Bettie want writes about &#8220;if you were as a tree.&#8221; Dendrological Love Lore Out in a forest with no ends in sight, their drama played out in the day and the night. Standing together at edge of a clearing enmeshed branches rubbing [&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-97429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97429","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=97429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}