Uncurling my thoughts and
\ncurling up to write that
\nthere’s something comfy about you.
\nWell shod, brown shoes I remember
\nin Oldham Probation.
\nI was forty one and you, a listener,
\nwith gentleness and an interest in
\nmy Section 10 group doing English.
\nYour wall display of notes,
\ntracing the residential hike in
\nHigh Peak country,
\ntelling it like it is.
\nSeventy eight now and watching a
\nPoet Laureate who feels like corduroy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Uncurling my thoughts and curling up to write that there’s something comfy about you. Well shod, brown shoes I remember in Oldham Probation. I was forty one and you, a listener, with gentleness and an interest in my Section 10 group doing English. Your wall display of notes, tracing the residential hike in High Peak … Continue reading Ode to Simon Armitage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":909,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions\/909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laladom.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}