{"id":432,"date":"2018-12-17T12:55:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T12:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/?p=432"},"modified":"2018-12-17T12:55:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T12:55:44","slug":"white-handkerchief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/white-handkerchief\/","title":{"rendered":"WHITE HANDKERCHIEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WHITE HANDKERCHIEF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>by Fatimah Olayinka Hassan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The white handkerchief, fair and clear<\/p>\n<p>The heart desire of every young, old<\/p>\n<p>Normal birth and noble<\/p>\n<p>For she carries the seal of purity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pretty as rose-the mother of all flowers<\/p>\n<p>Shinning with the sparkle of desire on the heart and eye of beholders<\/p>\n<p>Rock and rolling with grace and elegance<\/p>\n<p>For she is a woman of distinct characters<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fairly rose, the symbol of greatest emotion<\/p>\n<p>Faultless and blameless as it blooms<\/p>\n<p>Committing herself no one but her unchanging convictions<\/p>\n<p>For in her blossom dwells the fountain of uprightness<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>White handkerchief, a land yet to be cultivated<\/p>\n<p>On her, no man has built<\/p>\n<p>No goat has grazed<\/p>\n<p>No pest has infested<\/p>\n<p>Intact remains her God given minerals<\/p>\n<p>For she is the epitome of virtues<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>White handkerchief, a horse not saddled<\/p>\n<p>She has conquered with great triumph<\/p>\n<p>Her Lord attests to her strength and swiftness<\/p>\n<p>For she is suitably clad in transparency<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>White handkerchief, a bed not climbed<\/p>\n<p>Her spread, linen of glistening beauty<\/p>\n<p>Not soiled by nasty deeds<\/p>\n<p>For she is a woman of modesty<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHITE HANDKERCHIEF by Fatimah Olayinka Hassan &nbsp; The white handkerchief, fair and clear The heart desire of every young, old Normal birth and noble For&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[174,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyingcolours.ng\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}