{"id":1702,"date":"2024-07-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/?p=1702"},"modified":"2024-10-02T23:19:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T23:19:15","slug":"sonnet-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/sonnet-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonnet No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all know, &#8220;Rolling stone gathers no moss,&#8221;\u00a0<br>And true it is, as proverb to us shows.<br>A little movement may test strength of bonds,\u00a0\u00a0<br>The strength of roots, rather than merely gloss.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Who&#8217;ll run with you?&#8221; \u2013 just look and see, who cares?\u00a0\u00a0<br>Who&#8217;ll hear your voice \u2013 when it&#8217;s too weak to call?\u00a0\u00a0<br>Who&#8217;ll give you helping hand when all else fails?\u00a0\u00a0<br>When walls come crashing down, who cares at all?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mistake made clear \u2013 have they abandoned you?<br>Who is with you \u2013 step back, and see who&#8217;s true.<br>Let go of love \u2013 will dove come back to you?\u00a0\u00a0<br>If love returns to you, then love is true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And when you look, then know how best to see:\u00a0\u00a0<br>Ensure that you can see with clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul Pinkhasik, July 31, 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know, &#8220;Rolling stone gathers no moss,&#8221;\u00a0And true it is, as proverb to us shows.A little movement may test strength of bonds,\u00a0\u00a0The strength of roots, rather than merely gloss.\u00a0 &#8220;Who&#8217;ll run with you?&#8221; \u2013 just look and see, who cares?\u00a0\u00a0Who&#8217;ll hear your voice \u2013 when it&#8217;s too weak to call?\u00a0\u00a0Who&#8217;ll give you helping hand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,41],"tags":[438,440,125,434,439,258,437,435],"class_list":["post-1702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-poetry","category-love-poetry","tag-evaluation","tag-heartfelt-connections","tag-love","tag-loyalty","tag-proverbial-wisdom","tag-relationships","tag-support","tag-true-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2084,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1702\/revisions\/2084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourpoems.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}