{"id":17,"date":"2004-02-08T06:15:29","date_gmt":"2004-02-08T11:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/blogs\/ein2\/2004\/02\/08\/leaves-leave\/"},"modified":"2004-02-08T06:15:29","modified_gmt":"2004-02-08T11:15:29","slug":"leaves-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/2004\/02\/08\/leaves-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"[Leaves Leave]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #FD8A2D;padding: 25px\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"[A solitary leaf in the glorious sunset tones of autumn]\" src=\"\/archives\/ein2\/images\/leaf4.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" border=\"0\" class=\"floatright\" \/><br \/>\nToday I watched a leaf fall.<br \/>\nIt fluttered slowly down,<br \/>\nMaking no sound at all.<\/p>\n<p>The leafy greens I love so much,<br \/>\nRed to yellow, to dried brown.<br \/>\nThey&#8217;ll crumble at my touch.<\/p>\n<p>So now I appreciate the day.<br \/>\nLife can be unexpectedly short.<br \/>\nSome day I, too, will fade away.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I wrote this poem and did the leaf on October 17, 2001.  Right now, in Edmonton, it&#8217;s a far cry away from the glorious colours of autumn, but it&#8217;s one of my favourite images.  Today, we&#8217;re still in the grip of winter&#8217;s white, but time is still turning, and soon, again, the leafy greens of spring and summer will change to sunset tones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I watched a leaf fall. It fluttered slowly down, Making no sound at all. The leafy greens I love so much, Red to yellow, to dried brown. They&#8217;ll crumble at my touch. So now I appreciate the day. Life can be unexpectedly short. Some day I, too, will fade away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art1stic-e1n"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einiverse.eingang.org\/ein2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}