{"id":3043,"date":"2008-06-06T08:43:23","date_gmt":"2008-06-06T12:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/?p=3043"},"modified":"2008-06-09T08:58:23","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T12:58:23","slug":"orange-flares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2008\/06\/06\/orange-flares\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange Flares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3044\" title=\"Colors\" src=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/just_a_poppy-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>My neighbor down the street cultivates a beautiful flower garden that borders both her driveway and Central St. It&#8217;s impossible to drive by without stopping to take <a title=\"Karen's Flowers\" href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/blog_photos\/koflowers\/album\/\" target=\"_blank\">pictures<\/a>, and yesterday&#8217;s overcast skies and recent rain made her orange poppies pop.  Near those poppies is a purple flower that up close looks like a Hubble photo  of the universe.<\/p>\n<p>From Mary Oliver&#8217;s Poppies:<\/p>\n<p>The poppies send up their<br \/>\norange flares; swaying<br \/>\nin the wind, their congregations<br \/>\nare a levitation<\/p>\n<p>of bright dust, of thin<br \/>\nand lacy leaves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My neighbor down the street cultivates a beautiful flower garden that borders both her driveway and Central St. It&#8217;s impossible to drive by without stopping to take pictures, and yesterday&#8217;s overcast skies and recent rain made her orange poppies pop. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2008\/06\/06\/orange-flares\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}