{"id":204638,"date":"2022-02-07T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=204638"},"modified":"2022-02-05T04:10:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:10:11","slug":"the-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2022\/02\/the-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fields-usha.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-204639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fields-usha.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fields-usha.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fields-usha-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A gravel path separates the fields<br \/>\nThe clouds form a shady shield.<br \/>\nThe pristine beauty it yields!<br \/>\nThe wind is so silent.<br \/>\nThis is a wondrous view.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A man and his dog walking.<br \/>\nOn a gravel path in the field.<br \/>\nThe farmer will return.<br \/>\nWhen it\u2019s time for harvesting.<br \/>\nPosed like a canvas, with no faded forests<br \/>\nJust evergreen foliage.<br \/>\nNature captured without defect.<br \/>\nHumanoids must protect their planet.<br \/>\nThe earth needs more respect.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Usha-Roopnarain-e1623990401501.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-186568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Usha-Roopnarain-e1623990401501.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a> Dr Usha Roopnarain \u2013 Former parliamentarian in the National Assembly of South Africa, social activist and passionate about human rights and gender equality.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gravel path separates the fields<br \/>\nThe clouds form a shady shield.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":115836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[868],"class_list":["post-204638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-format","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}