{"id":1826,"date":"2009-05-04T19:29:54","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T01:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/?p=1826"},"modified":"2010-05-20T11:06:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-20T17:06:02","slug":"queen-of-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/04\/queen-of-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen of May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1825\" title=\"May Roses\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mayroses.jpg\" alt=\"May Roses\" width=\"415\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mayroses.jpg 415w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mayroses-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The May Queen is Waiting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The new earth quickens as you rise.<br \/>\nThe May Queen is waiting.<br \/>\nFeel the pulsing ground call you to journey,<br \/>\nTo know the depths of your desire.<br \/>\nThe May Queen is waiting.<br \/>\nMoving through the night, the bright moon&#8217;s flight.<br \/>\nIn green and silver on the plain.<br \/>\nShe waits for you to return again.<br \/>\nDo not keep Her waiting.<br \/>\nHer temper stings if you refuse to taste Her honey.<br \/>\nSurrender as enchantment brings<br \/>\nThe first light of dawning.<br \/>\nMove with Her in sacred dance, through fear to feeling.<br \/>\nBringing ecstasy to those who dare.<br \/>\nLiving earth is breathing.<br \/>\nLoving through the night in the bright moonlight,<br \/>\nAs seedlings open with the rain.<br \/>\nShe&#8217;ll long for you to return again.<br \/>\nDo not keep Her waiting.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Ruth Barren<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The May Queen is Waiting &#8220;The new earth quickens as you rise. The May Queen is waiting. Feel the pulsing ground call you to journey, To know the depths of your desire. The May Queen is waiting. Moving through the night, the bright moon&#8217;s flight. In green and silver on the plain. She waits for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[74],"tags":[188,493,337,7,435,495,427,494],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2611,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions\/2611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}