{"id":2104,"date":"2022-10-03T06:57:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T06:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/?p=2104"},"modified":"2022-10-03T06:57:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T06:57:13","slug":"these-misty-mornings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/03\/these-misty-mornings\/","title":{"rendered":"These Misty Mornings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something lovely about walking in wellington boots across my field and garden this time of year. You can see where I have been and how high I lift my feet by the darker green trail trail left in the grass where I have unsettled the dew. It is as distinctive as seeing birds&#8217; feet in the snow and the tracks of the fox.<\/p>\n<p>I also see that I never walk in a straight line. If I were a writer I might take that as an analogy of life or as Longfellow said, &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poems\/44644\/a-psalm-of-life\">footprints in the sands of time<\/a>&#8216;. Whatever we do we leave a mark. As much on peoples&#8217; minds as on the ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something lovely about walking in wellington boots across my field and garden this time of year. You can see where I have been and how high I lift my feet by the darker green trail trail left in the grass where I have unsettled the dew. It is as distinctive as seeing birds&#8217; feet in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[332],"class_list":["post-2104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","tag-henry-wadsworth-longfellow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}