{"id":271,"date":"2020-11-12T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetry.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=271"},"modified":"2020-11-12T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T06:00:00","slug":"a-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/a-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"A Picture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><em>From <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn82016014\/1912-11-12\/ed-1\/seq-4\/\">The Topeka State Journal, November 12, 1912<\/a>.\nBy Alice E. Allen. <\/em>\n \n\n I\u2019ve a little picture\u2014\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Artist? No one knows\u2014\n Just a winding country road\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Where a glad wind blows;\n With a bit of forest,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Cool and green and still\n Set against a morning sky,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Rose and daffodil.\n \n There\u2019s a brook that dances\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Underneath a bridge;\n There\u2019s a wood-thrush singing\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Somewhere up the ridge.\n All the wind is honey-sweet\n \u00a0 \u00a0 With the wild sweet clover.\n \u2019Tis the place to pause and dream\n \u00a0 \u00a0 All your old dreams over.\n \n Oh, I wish that artist\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Somehow could be told\n Of the happiness he\u2019s hid\n \u00a0 \u00a0 In his skies of gold;\n Could but know the joy it is\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Just to drop your load,\n And to go a-wandering\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Up his forest road.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> I\u2019ve a little picture\u2014<br \/>\n     Artist? No one knows\u2014<br \/>\n Just a winding country road<br \/>\n     Where a glad wind blows;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,21],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-the-topeka-state-journal","tag-alice-e-allen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}