{"id":3371,"date":"2016-09-22T16:16:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T16:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=3371"},"modified":"2016-09-22T16:16:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T16:16:30","slug":"equinoctial-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=3371","title":{"rendered":"Equinoctial thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"lyrictxt\">The January man he goes around in woolen coat and boots of leather.<br \/>\nThe February man still shakes the snow from off his clothes and blows his hands.<br \/>\nThe man of March he sees the Spring and wonders what the year will bring,<br \/>\nand hopes for better weather.Through April rain the man goes down to watch the birds come in to share the summer.<br \/>\nThe man of May stands very still to watch the children dance away the day.<br \/>\nIn June the man inside the man is young and wants to lend a hand<br \/>\nand smiles at each newcomer.<\/p>\n<p>In July the man in cotton shirt he sits and thinks on being idle.<br \/>\nThe August man in thousands take the road to find the sun and watch the sea.<br \/>\nSeptember man is standing near to saddle up another year<br \/>\nAnd Autumn is his bridle.<\/p>\n<p>The man of new October takes the rain and early frost is on his shoulder.<br \/>\nThe poor November man sees fire and mist and wind and rain and winter ere<br \/>\nDecember man looks through the snow to let eleven brothers know they&#8217;re all a little older.<\/p>\n<p>The January man he comes around again in woolen coat and boots of leather,<br \/>\nto take another turn and walk along the icy road he knows so well.<br \/>\nThe January man is here the start of each and every year,<br \/>\nAlong the road forever.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrictxt\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"meta_l\">Dave Goulder<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The January man he goes around in woolen coat and boots of leather. The February man still shakes the snow from off his clothes and blows his hands. The man of March he sees the Spring and wonders what the year will bring, and hopes for better weather.Through April rain the man goes down to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}