{"id":1952,"date":"2013-07-01T11:05:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T08:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2013-07-01T11:05:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T08:05:52","slug":"a-special-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=1952","title":{"rendered":"A Special Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"images\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/images.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1953\" alt=\"images\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/images-250x167.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><blockquote class=\"sc-blockquote\">A Special Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each time it comes around I search for words,<br \/>for what is just one day in every year,<br \/>that reveals itself in several iterations:<br \/>some bring celebration, some a tear;<\/p>\n<p>some can bring together lasting friends<br \/>and then surprise you when you feel them sway<br \/>your otherwise unshaken disposition;<br \/>then some will come like any other day<\/p>\n<p>and make you feel you sort of wish there would<br \/>be someone, who could make it otherwise;<br \/>bring you flowers, take you somewhere special,<br \/>for a picnic with some birds and butterflies.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps they will prepare a special meal,<br \/>the one you always relish, come what may;<br \/>command your sense of duty take a rest,<br \/>allow you to indulge yourself all day.<\/p>\n<p>But, come the day, when someone says I love you<br \/>and brings a cup of tea for you in bed<br \/>and says this is your day, do as you will<br \/>doesn\u2019t this mean just as much instead?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>John Anstie<\/blockquote><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contemporary-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1952"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1955,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions\/1955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}