{"id":6503,"date":"2023-01-10T17:53:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/?page_id=6503"},"modified":"2023-01-10T17:53:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:53:59","slug":"haiku-of-the-week-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/?page_id=6503","title":{"rendered":"Haiku of the Week December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Calm, drier days, more &#8220;normal&#8221;&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Sun flits like robins,<br \/>\nlow, through bare silver hazels.<br \/>\nGold leaves cartwheel past.<\/h3>\n<p>(30\/12\/22)<\/p>\n<p>**************************************<\/p>\n<p><em>The redwings are back, just passing through&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Holly de-berried:<br \/>\nhungry red-wing hordes arrive<br \/>\nlike Christmas shoppers.<\/h3>\n<p>(23\/12\/22)<\/p>\n<p>**************************************<\/p>\n<p><em>After a hard week, respite&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Suddenly unclenched,<br \/>\nthat icy grip of Winter.<br \/>\nThe woods breathe again.<\/h3>\n<p>(16\/12\/22)<\/p>\n<p>**************************************<\/p>\n<p><em>Icy weather, coldest for years&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Tremulous pale sky,<br \/>\nlow sun strobes through bare branches.<br \/>\nBirds skim diamond grass.<\/h3>\n<p>(09\/12\/22)<\/p>\n<p>**************************************<\/p>\n<p><em>Traveller&#8217;s Joy (Clematis Vitalba) growing on the hedges, very seasonal&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Bearding bare hedges,<br \/>\nwreathing, smoke-like, through branches:<br \/>\nnatural tinsel.<\/h3>\n<p>(02\/12\/22)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calm, drier days, more &#8220;normal&#8221;&#8230; Sun flits like robins, low, through bare silver hazels. Gold leaves cartwheel past. (30\/12\/22) ************************************** The redwings are back, just passing through&#8230; Holly de-berried: hungry red-wing hordes arrive like Christmas shoppers. (23\/12\/22) ************************************** After a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/?page_id=6503\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":5176,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":""},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P36zMW-1GT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6504,"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6503\/revisions\/6504"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulocolmain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}