{"id":11305,"date":"2022-07-20T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/?p=11305"},"modified":"2022-07-23T09:14:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T13:14:03","slug":"garden-songs-mid-summer-dog-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs-mid-summer-dog-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Songs – Mid-Summer Dog Days – Haiku"},"content":{"rendered":"

Walking by Inner Vision Blog<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n

presents<\/h1>\n

Garden Songs<\/h1>\n

~Mid-Summer Dog Days ~
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Poems Inspired by my Gardens<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n

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mid-summer dog days<\/p>\n

\u00a0thick, small leafy crowns<\/p>\n

blue mouse ears Hosta<\/p>\n

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\u00a9Lynda McKinney Lambert. 2022. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

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Read Lynda\u2019s\u00a0 April Newsletter for the SCOOP on what she has been doing for the past three months \u2013 Read it NOW.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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American Poet, Photo of Lynda McKinney Lambert. Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Bio: Lynda, a retired professor, authored 5 published books that focus on spare poems and thoughtful personal essays.<\/em><\/p>\n

Lynda cares for\u00a0 2 dogs and 6 cats, all rescued. Lynda\u2019s predilection is nature, fine arts and personal relationships. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Walking by Inner Vision Blog presents Garden Songs ~Mid-Summer Dog Days ~ Poems Inspired by my Gardens \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * mid-summer dog days \u00a0thick, small leafy crowns blue mouse ears Hosta * \u00a9Lynda McKinney Lambert. 2022. All rights reserved. BONUS: …<\/span> 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":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trusting-god"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gbwn-2Wl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11300,"url":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs-little-purple-flags\/","url_meta":{"origin":11305,"position":0},"title":"Garden Songs – little purple flags","author":"Lynda Lambert","date":"August 3, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Lynda\u2019s predilection is nature, fine arts and\u00a0 beauty. 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