{"id":1361,"date":"2010-04-20T22:37:36","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T02:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=1361"},"modified":"2010-04-20T22:37:36","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T02:37:36","slug":"spring-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=1361","title":{"rendered":"Spring Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/SpringSalad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1362\" title=\"SpringSalad\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/SpringSalad.jpg\" alt=\"SpringSalad\" width=\"455\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/SpringSalad.jpg 650w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/SpringSalad-300x244.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The First Green of Spring<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Out walking in the swamp picking cowslip, marsh marigold,<br \/>\nthis sweet first green of spring. Now saut\u00e9ed in a pan melting<br \/>\nto a deeper green than ever they were alive, this green, this life,<\/p>\n<p>harbinger of things to come. Now we sit at the table munching<br \/>\non this message from the dawn which says we and the world<br \/>\nare alive again today, and this is the world\u2019s birthday. And<\/p>\n<p>even though we know we are growing old, we are dying, we<br \/>\nwill never be young again, we also know we\u2019re still right here<br \/>\nnow, today, and, my oh my! don\u2019t these greens taste good.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014David Budbill<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'ITC Galliard', 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: small;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Green of Spring Out walking in the swamp picking cowslip, marsh marigold, this sweet first green of spring. Now saut\u00e9ed in a pan melting to a deeper green than ever they were alive, this green, this life, harbinger of things to come. Now we sit at the table munching on this message from<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=1361\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[76,39,61,19,72,52],"class_list":["post-1361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting","tag-flowers","tag-food","tag-oil","tag-poem","tag-spring","tag-still-life"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1361"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1365,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1361\/revisions\/1365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}