{"id":500,"date":"2022-12-26T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/?p=500"},"modified":"2022-12-26T23:01:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T23:01:39","slug":"small-comforts-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/small-comforts-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Comforts Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Crawling into your own bed<br>after being away<br>Taking off those three-inch heels<br>after a long day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everybody\u2019s Christmas lights<br>shining down the block<br>A small hand slipped into your own<br>while going for a walk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Water quenching hard-worked thirst<br>A toy from long ago<br>Dinner someone else has made<br>The fireplace aglow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A sleepy snoring puppy<br>weighing warmly on your lap<br>\u201cI\u2019ll start your car and scrape it off\u201d<br>A fuzzy hand-knit cap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A gentle touch, a sturdy hug<br>The way they say your name<br>In a year of ups and downs<br>the comforts still remain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crawling into your own bedafter being awayTaking off those three-inch heelsafter a long day Everybody\u2019s Christmas lightsshining down the blockA small hand slipped into your ownwhile going for a walk Water quenching hard-worked thirstA toy from long agoDinner someone else has madeThe fireplace aglow A sleepy snoring puppyweighing warmly on your lap\u201cI\u2019ll start your car [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":501,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions\/501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayleewrites.com\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}