{"id":684,"date":"2022-12-11T20:49:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T01:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/?p=684"},"modified":"2022-12-11T20:49:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T01:49:51","slug":"decembrance-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/2022\/12\/11\/decembrance-11\/","title":{"rendered":"decembrance #11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My pots are packed for New York City and were loaded into the car before the sunset. The low sun back lit the ornamental grasses in the front garden. The dusk swaddled the cattle across the street while Warren walked Luna along the road and around the pond. The night is a gift. I can sit down now that all the pots are wrapped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/11-2022-decembrance-1980x1320.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The year dwindles and glows<br>to December\u2019s red jewel,<br>my birth month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sky blushes,<br>and lays its cheek<br>on the sparkling fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then dusk swaddles the cattle,<br>their silhouettes<br>simple as faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These nights are gifts,<br>our hands unwrapping the darkness<br>to see what we have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The train rushes, ecstatic,<br>to where you are,<br>my bright star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212; Carol-Ann Duffy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My pots are packed for New York City and were loaded into the car before the sunset. The low sun back lit the ornamental grasses in the front garden. The dusk swaddled the cattle across the street while Warren walked Luna along the road and around the pond. The night is a gift. I can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rough-ideas","tag-decembrance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":687,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}