{"id":2696,"date":"2019-04-21T18:29:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-21T18:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/?p=2696"},"modified":"2019-04-21T18:29:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-21T18:29:32","slug":"by-the-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/2019\/04\/21\/by-the-stream\/","title":{"rendered":"By the Stream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>By the Stream<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>by Richard R. Lee<\/em><br \/>\n03\/21\/02<\/p>\n<p>Every morning we go to the spring,<br \/>\nAnd everyday your beauty makes my heart sing&#8230;<br \/>\nAs we are settling by the spring in the early dawn<br \/>\nOur first sight was a little fawn&#8230;<br \/>\nShe stands there and takes a drink,<br \/>\nDoesn&#8217;t run when she sees us, she&#8217;s happy so we think&#8230;<br \/>\nAfter a few minutes there is a mom and dad too,<br \/>\nThey look at us with beauty as I have for you&#8230;<br \/>\nUnder their hoofs was grass of green,<br \/>\nMale perfect; by the stream&#8230;<br \/>\nAfter awhile they all took off<br \/>\nThey didn&#8217;t have to worry about us at any cost&#8230;<br \/>\nWe walked by the stream and then to a water fall,<br \/>\nI whispered in your ears: I&#8217;m glad we didn&#8217;t miss these moments at all&#8221;&#8230;<br \/>\nWe looked up through the mist; we could see a rainbow and thinking maybe there&#8217;s a pot of gold<br \/>\nBut to me babe your worth more than that for me to hold&#8230;<br \/>\nWe went back down the trail we went by the spring<br \/>\nStill admiring the beauty in which I have always seen&#8230;<br \/>\nYou took me by the hand and you gave me a big hug and a kiss<br \/>\nYou told me tenderly that I&#8217;m the top of your list&#8230;<br \/>\nThe sun was now starting to appear over our heads<br \/>\nI said &#8220;Let&#8217;s lay in the green grass and pretend this is our bed.&#8221;&#8230;<br \/>\nWe listened to the animal noises as they started to stir,<br \/>\nMy baby reminded me of the little fawn&#8217;s fun&#8230;<br \/>\nWe are laying under the sun and by the spring an the sky is blue<br \/>\nI rolled over and looked into your eyes and said &#8220;Baby I love you.&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the Stream by Richard R. Lee 03\/21\/02 Every morning we go to the spring, And everyday your beauty makes my heart sing&#8230; As we are settling by the spring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2697,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2696\/revisions\/2697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}