{"id":1952,"date":"2025-04-12T17:14:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T17:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/tree-leaves-imbued-with-life\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T17:14:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T17:14:47","slug":"tree-leaves-imbued-with-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/tree-leaves-imbued-with-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Leaves Imbued With Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

I see the tree leaves dancing in the wind
\noutside my apartment window. It\u2019s
\nas though the wind has miraculously
\nimbued them with life.
\nI wonder if the leaves have any awareness
\nof how the wind feels against their epidermis,
\nand if the feel of the wind is pleasing to them.
\nWere I a leaf, I think I\u2019d like the feel of the wind
\nand the joy and the fun of dancing in it. <\/p>\n

Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I see the tree leaves dancing in the wind outside my apartment window. It\u2019s as though the wind has miraculously imbued them with life. I wonder if the leaves have any awareness of how the wind feels against their epidermis, and if the feel of the wind is pleasing to them. Were I a leaf,… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}