{"id":9315,"date":"2023-05-15T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=9315"},"modified":"2023-05-15T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T05:00:00","slug":"real-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/real-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045389\/1915-05-15\/ed-1\/seq-6\/\">Richmond Times Dispatch, May 15, 1915<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>There are lots of simple pleasures,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Caught in nature\u2019s ebb and flow,<br\/>That will multiply life\u2019s treasures,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If your heart\u2019s attuned to know;<br\/>There is one joymaker granted<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Quite the sweetest ever found\u2014<br\/>When the green things you have planted<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Show their heads above the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>There are sunsets, limned with glories<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By the Master Artist\u2019s brush,<br\/>And at morn the soft love stories<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Of the mocking bird and thrush.<br\/>There are streams that seem enchanted,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There are beauties all around\u2014<br\/>And just now the hopes you\u2019ve planted<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Spring in rapture from the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Richmond Times Dispatch, May 15, 1915. There are lots of simple pleasures,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Caught in nature\u2019s ebb and flow,That will multiply life\u2019s treasures,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If your heart\u2019s attuned to know;There is one joymaker granted&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Quite the sweetest ever found\u2014When the green things you have planted&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Show their heads above the ground. There are sunsets, limned with glories&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By the Master [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-richmond-times-dispatch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9315","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=9315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}