{"id":232,"date":"2008-10-24T17:20:19","date_gmt":"2008-10-24T17:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/macphoenix.com\/?p=232"},"modified":"2008-10-24T17:20:19","modified_gmt":"2008-10-24T17:20:19","slug":"sleepy-cat-in-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/2008\/10\/sleepy-cat-in-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleepy Cat &#8212; In Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.me.com\/macphoenix\/100008\/DSCF0006\/web.jpg\" alt=\"Sleepy Cat playing with a cord\"><\/p>\n<p>*This is a repost of a poem I wrote in 2002 about a friend&#8217;s cat.*<\/p>\n<p>**Sleepy Cat**<\/p>\n<p>Small of foot<br \/>\nBlack and white<br \/>\nQueen of cats<br \/>\nYour throne is my lap<br \/>\nMy pillow<br \/>\nMy bed<br \/>\nThe blanket upon the back of the recliner<\/p>\n<p>Your name<br \/>\nA gift from strangers<br \/>\nIs truer still<br \/>\nSince a lazy Sunday<br \/>\nCan be spent with you<br \/>\nNever leaving the warmth of my body<br \/>\nImpeccably groomed<br \/>\nCapriciously feline<br \/>\nWary of your domain<br \/>\nQuick with hiss, swipe, or bite<br \/>\nTo whatever you dislike<br \/>\nStill you find a spot<br \/>\nTo curl and cozy<br \/>\nIn some nook created by my limbs<\/p>\n<p>My thoughts can never be grey<br \/>\nWith you sleeping and serene<br \/>\nA fitting goddess for my altar<br \/>\nWhere I sacrifice the day<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.me.com\/macphoenix\/100008\/DSCF0004\/web.jpg\" alt=\"Sleepy Cat resting on a fluffy comforter\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*This is a repost of a poem I wrote in 2002 about a friend&#8217;s cat.* **Sleepy Cat** Small of foot Black and white Queen of cats Your throne is my lap My pillow My bed The blanket upon the back of the recliner Your name A gift from strangers Is truer still Since a lazy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8nj3d-3K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}