{"id":1235,"date":"2016-12-20T07:32:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T07:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2020-02-26T09:58:30","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T09:58:30","slug":"heavy-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/?p=1235","title":{"rendered":"Heavy Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TPOTG-Heavy-Weather-Frame-01.jpg\" alt=\"tpotg-heavy-weather-frame-01\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TPOTG-Heavy-Weather-Frame-01.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TPOTG-Heavy-Weather-Frame-01-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The weather&#8217;s heavy today,<br \/>\nThink I&#8217;ll stay indoors;<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t get on with heavy weather<br \/>\nSo I&#8217;ll put my day on pause.<br \/>\nGrey and oppressive,<br \/>\nThick humid air,<br \/>\nHopefully bringing rain,<br \/>\nBut I don&#8217;t know from where.<br \/>\nA warm night in prospect<br \/>\nIf we don&#8217;t get a breeze,<br \/>\nA stoep sitting night<br \/>\nDowning a few long iced teas<br \/>\nAnd hoping that tomorrow<br \/>\nFreshness returns once more,<br \/>\nUntil then this heavy weather<br \/>\nIs such a pain to endure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-2613 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01.jpg\" alt=\"TOOTG Copyright 2016-2020 01\" width=\"152\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01.jpg 5000w, https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01-644x386.jpg 644w, https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TOOTG-Copyright-2016-2020-01-1200x720.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather&#8217;s heavy today, Think I&#8217;ll stay indoors; Don&#8217;t get on with heavy weather So I&#8217;ll put my day on pause. Grey and oppressive, Thick humid air, Hopefully bringing rain, But I don&#8217;t know from where. A warm night in prospect If we don&#8217;t get a breeze, A stoep sitting&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/?p=1235\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[316],"tags":[34,20,11,10,30,12,156,31,180],"class_list":["post-1235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-natural-world","tag-at-home","tag-mother-nature","tag-poems","tag-poetry","tag-reflecting","tag-rhymes","tag-stoep","tag-verse","tag-weather"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phbx6B-jV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2766,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions\/2766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepoetryoftonygraham.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}