{"id":6089,"date":"2017-04-15T14:46:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T11:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=6089"},"modified":"2017-04-15T14:46:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-15T11:46:08","slug":"the-easter-flower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=6089","title":{"rendered":"The Easter flower"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<p><a title=\"Easter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Easter.png\" rel=\"prettyPhoto-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Easter-250x250.png\" alt=\"Easter\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Easter-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Easter-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"sc-blockquote\">The Easter flower<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Far from this foreign Easter damp and chilly<br \/>\nMy soul steals to a pear-shaped plot of ground,<br \/>\nWhere gleamed the lilac-tinted Easter lily<br \/>\nSoft-scented in the air for yards around;<\/p>\n<p>Alone, without a hint of guardian leaf!<br \/>\nJust like a fragile bell of silver rime,<br \/>\nIt burst the tomb for freedom sweet and brief<br \/>\nIn the young pregnant year at Eastertime;<\/p>\n<p>And many thought it was a sacred sign,<br \/>\nAnd some called it the resurrection flower;<br \/>\nAnd I, a pagan, worshiped at its shrine,<br \/>\nYielding my heart unto its perfumed power.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poet\">Claude McKay<\/blockquote><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6089","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=6089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6092,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6089\/revisions\/6092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}