{"id":1272,"date":"2011-05-02T23:16:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T06:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisnest.com\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2011-12-08T19:21:15","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T03:21:15","slug":"summer-time-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thisnest.com\/?p=1272","title":{"rendered":"Summer Time Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1272 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thisnest.com\/?attachment_id=1585'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/thisnest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/023-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thisnest.com\/?attachment_id=1587'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/thisnest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/043-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thisnest.com\/?attachment_id=1579'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/thisnest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/015-4-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Summer Time Child<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;And on that caramel back<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">the golden hair glistens<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as the\u00a0warm sun hugs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and the gentle\u00a0breeze kisses<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">that happy, summertime child.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;And the watermelon juice flows<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">like a sparkling stream<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">off\u00a0the sweet chin, past the round belly<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and clear down to his knees<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as that summertime child smiles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;And far above cinnamon curls<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">clouds take many shapes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as his face turns towards Heaven<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and imagination is made<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">in that summertime child&#8217;s eyes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;And his mommy and daddy sit<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">hand in hand, cream in brown<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and they watch this sweet gift<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">as the blessings flow down<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and they thank God for their summertime child.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">-Donna Sparrow<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Summer Time Child \u00a0 &#8230;And on that caramel back the golden hair glistens as the\u00a0warm sun hugs and the gentle\u00a0breeze kisses that happy, summertime child. \u00a0 &#8230;And the watermelon juice flows like a sparkling stream off\u00a0the &hellip; 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