{"id":158,"date":"2022-01-07T23:29:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T23:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2022-01-07T23:29:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T23:29:19","slug":"conrad-siever","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/conrad-siever\/","title":{"rendered":"Conrad Siever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not in that wasted garden<br \/>\nWhere bodies are drawn into grass<br \/>\nThat feeds no flocks, and into evergreens<br \/>\nThat bear no fruit &#8212;<br \/>\nThere where along the shaded walks<br \/>\nVain sighs are heard,<br \/>\nAnd vainer dreams are dreamed<br \/>\nOf close communion with departed souls &#8212;<br \/>\nBut here under the apple tree<br \/>\nI loved and watched and pruned<br \/>\nWith gnarled hands In the long, long years ;<br \/>\nHere under the roots of this northern-spy<br \/>\nTo move in the chemic change and circle of life,<br \/>\nInto the soil and into the flesh of the tree,<br \/>\nAnd into the living epitaphs<br \/>\nOf redder apples !<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/hare-drummer\/\">Previous: Hare Drummer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next: Doc Hill<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not in that wasted garden Where bodies are drawn into grass That feeds no flocks, and into evergreens That bear no fruit &#8212; There where along the shaded walks Vain sighs are heard, And vainer dreams are dreamed Of close communion with departed souls &#8212; But here under the apple tree I loved and watched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":68,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions\/159"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}