{"id":6873,"date":"2013-12-05T08:11:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T13:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6873"},"modified":"2021-05-30T23:03:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T03:03:17","slug":"bringing-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6873","title":{"rendered":"Bringing the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the birthday today of Christina Rossetti (1830-1894), I post this poem, and a detail of a sketch from my France 2013 sketchbook, for those already missing the swallows and the summer sun. (For the entire sketch, please see <a title=\"View from the Terrace, Capestang\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View from the Terrace<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fr13-CapestChTowerDetail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6874\" alt=\"Fr13-CapestChTowerDetail\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fr13-CapestChTowerDetail.jpg\" width=\"446\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fr13-CapestChTowerDetail.jpg 550w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fr13-CapestChTowerDetail-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fly away, fly away over the sea,<br \/>\nSun-loving swallow, for summer is done;<br \/>\nCome again, come again, come back to me,<br \/>\nBringing the summer and bringing the sun.<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Christina Rossetti<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CakeChocSquares.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6662\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" alt=\"CakeChocSquares\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CakeChocSquares.png\" width=\"130\" height=\"134\"><\/a>David<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CakeBalloons2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6863\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" alt=\"CakeBalloons2\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CakeBalloons2.png\" width=\"125\" height=\"117\"><\/a>Gideon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/YCandle.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6508\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" alt=\"YCandle\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/YCandle.png\" width=\"125\" height=\"137\"><\/a>Nelson Mandela 1918-2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the birthday today of Christina Rossetti (1830-1894), I post this poem, and a detail of a sketch from my France 2013 sketchbook, for those already missing the swallows and the summer sun. (For the entire sketch, please see View from the Terrace.) Fly away, fly away over the sea, Sun-loving swallow, for summer is<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6873\">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":[14],"tags":[17,19,3],"class_list":["post-6873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sketchbook","tag-penink","tag-poem","tag-watercolor"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873","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=6873"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9162,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873\/revisions\/9162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}