{"id":9551,"date":"2021-09-11T16:08:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T20:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/?p=9551"},"modified":"2021-09-12T15:04:21","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T19:04:21","slug":"garden-song-9-gradeful-grass-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-song-9-gradeful-grass-fireworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Songs #9 &#8211; &#8220;graceful grass Fireworks&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\" class=\"wrapper m-font-size font-alegreya-sans align-center\">\n<div id=\"container\" class=\"container container-single relative font-inherit\">\n<div id=\"container-inside\" class=\"block-inside\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content l-content-rsb m-full s-full font-inherit\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-9363\" class=\"content-single post-content post-area post-fi-content-top post-author-id-1 font-inherit post-9363 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-garden-songs category-nature category-poetry tag-august tag-flower-gardens tag-haiku tag-impatiens tag-japanese-poetry tag-pennsylvania tag-red tag-seasons tag-summer tag-themes\">\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n<h1 class=\"page-title entry-title title-single font-alegreya font-inherit\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Garden Songs # 9\u00a0 \u2013<\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"page-title entry-title title-single font-alegreya font-inherit\">\u201c graceful grass Fireworks&#8221;<\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta \"><span class=\"meta-info-wrap font-inherit\"><span class=\"by-author\"><span class=\"author vcard\">\u00a0September 11, 2021. Copyright by Lynda McKinney Lambert .All rights reserved.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<div id=\"attachment_9260\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<h2 class=\"font-inherit\" dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>Walking by Inner Vision Blog<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-inherit\">presents<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<h1 class=\"font-inherit\"><strong><em>Garden Songs<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"font-inherit\">featuring<\/h3>\n<h2 class=\"font-inherit\"><strong><em>\u00a0Haiku Poems\u00a0 inspired by\u00a0 my\u00a0 Gardens<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9260\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-song-mossy-rocks-garden\/18_august_19_gardenview_withcrow\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1533759294&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;8.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gardens  to CROW about!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9260\" style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; margin: 0px auto 0.75em; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; display: block; text-align: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"9260\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/garden-song-mossy-rocks-garden\/18_august_19_gardenview_withcrow\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1533759294&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;8.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gardens to CROW about!&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18_August_19_GardenView_withCrow-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-9260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Garden Songs\u00a0 to CROW about!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<h1 class=\"font-inherit\"><strong>*<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_9520\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div id=\"attachment_9537\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Garden Song\u00a0 #9<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">graceful grass Fireworks<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">variegated fountain bursts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">flourishing Rubrum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div id=\"yui_3_10_0_1_1630952431241_30\" class=\"compTextList fz-m c-black lh-22 cl-l\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9176\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9176\" data-attachment-id=\"9176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_coleus-great-falls-angel\/2021_patio_coleusgreatfallsfallingangels_planter\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1626045158&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Coleus:  Great Falls Falling Angels &amp;#8211; in an arrangement with other plants in large pot.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Fireworks grass &amp;#8211; the star of this collection of patio plants in a pot. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-9176 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fireworks Grass in a pot with other clorful plants, 2021. \" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_Patio_ColeusGreatFallsFallingAngels_planter-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9176\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fireworks grass &#8211; the star of this collection of patio plants in a pot.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b id=\"yui_3_10_0_1_1630952431241_27\">Did\u00a0 You\u00a0 Know?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul id=\"yui_3_10_0_1_1630952431241_29\">\n<li class=\"va-top ov-h\"><b id=\"yui_3_10_0_1_1630952431241_27\">Fireworks<\/b> is the first variegated purple fountain grass.<\/li>\n<li class=\"va-top ov-h\">Each leaf includes various shades of pink, burgundy and purple with a little white thrown in for contrast.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li class=\"va-top ov-h\">Did you Know?<\/li>\n<li class=\"va-top ov-h\">Since <b>Fireworks<\/b>\u00a0is a sport of Pennisetum \u2018<b>Rubrum<\/b>\u2019, it will also look great as a centerpiece in combination containers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"compTitle mt-16 cl-b\">\n<p class=\"title ref_link fz-l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardencrossings.com\/product\/pennisetum-graceful-grasses-fireworks-fountain-grass\/#:~:text=Fireworks%20is%20the%20first%20variegated%20purple%20fountain%20grass.,look%20great%20as%20a%20centerpiece%20in%20combination%20containers.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-a34=\"61365bef30033\"><b>Pennisetum GRACEFUL GRASSES Fireworks &#8211; Buy Fountain<\/b>\u00a0Grass &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div><span class=\" fz-ms d-b tc\">www.gardencrossings.com\/product\/pennisetum-graceful-grasses-<b>fireworks<\/b>-fountain-grass\/<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Watch Heidi in\u00a0 this video as she shares ideas and\u00a0 information on the Fountain Grass &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardencrossings.com\/product\/pennisetum-graceful-grasses-fireworks-fountain-grass\/\">Here.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9628\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-song-9-gradeful-grass-fireworks\/fireworks-grass\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot S95&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1345397406&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;22.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Fireworks Grass\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9628\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fireworks-Grass.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content l-content-rsb m-full s-full font-inherit\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-9363\" class=\"content-single post-content post-area post-fi-content-top post-author-id-1 font-inherit post-9363 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-garden-songs category-nature category-poetry tag-august tag-flower-gardens tag-haiku tag-impatiens tag-japanese-poetry tag-pennsylvania tag-red tag-seasons tag-summer tag-themes\">\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9623\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9623\" data-attachment-id=\"9623\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-song-9-gradeful-grass-fireworks\/2021_river-road-house_front_sept8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?fit=2208%2C1186&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2208,1186\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2021_River Road House_Front_Sept8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;My front porch &amp;#8211; a potted Fireworks Grass plant is to the far left in this photo. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?fit=1024%2C550&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9623\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=300%2C161&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=300%2C161&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=1024%2C550&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=768%2C413&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=1536%2C825&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?resize=2048%2C1100&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021_River-Road-House_Front_Sept8.jpg?w=2160&amp;ssl=1 2160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9623\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My front porch &#8211; a potted Fireworks Grass plant is to the far left in this photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<h1 class=\"font-inherit\">BONUS:\u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;Witchgrass&#8221;\u00a0 by Louise Gluck <a href=\"https:\/\/poemsthathurt.blogspot.com\/2015\/12\/witchgrass-louise-gluck.html\">Read it here.<\/a><\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_9442\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-9442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n<\/div>\n<h1 class=\"font-inherit\"><strong>*<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"font-inherit\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>NEW \u2013 Songs for the Pilgrimage<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_8784\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Wraparound-Cover-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/friday-fanfare-ballyhoo-_smashwords-songs\/wraparound-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Wraparound-Cover-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1847&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1847\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Wraparound Cover of Songs for the Pilgrimage\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Wraparound Cover &amp;#8211; front and back &amp;#8211; Songs for the Pilgrimage.  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