{"id":5228,"date":"2020-10-18T14:02:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T13:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?page_id=5228"},"modified":"2021-01-13T23:56:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T22:56:31","slug":"the-house-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?page_id=5228","title":{"rendered":"The House of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/House-World-Theodore-Waterfield\/dp\/1734987200\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=VFCV6W6VU53O&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+house+of+the+world+by+theodore+waterfield&amp;qid=1610577051&amp;sprefix=The+house+of+the+world%2Cstripbooks%2C164&amp;sr=8-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5247 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_4071-1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_4071-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_4071-1-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_4071-1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>The House of the World\u00a0<\/em>is a book by the poet Theodore Waterfield.\u00a0 It is a collection of poems filled with keen observations of everyday life, one that is uplifting and hopeful.\u00a0 In a time when the world has grown weary, the poetry of Theodore Waterfield is a soothing reminder that life is still good.<\/p>\n<p>On page 96 he writes about learning that scientists have concluded with certainty someday the world will end.\u00a0 So he went outside and told the geraniums, \u201cbe as red as you can be,\u201d he waved to the sparrows to fly as high as the heavens take them, to shout that there is no love that can ever die, that joy never leaves, that hope never ends.<\/p>\n<p><em>The House of the World<\/em> was published in 2020 by Coventry Press of Columbus, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>This book has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/House-World-Theodore-Waterfield\/dp\/1734987200\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=VFCV6W6VU53O&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+house+of+the+world+by+theodore+waterfield&amp;qid=1610577051&amp;sprefix=The+house+of+the+world%2Cstripbooks%2C164&amp;sr=8-1\">NOW AVAILABLE on Amazon.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Theodore Waterfield go to <a href=\"https:\/\/ingoodcompanyohio.blogspot.com\/search?q=waterfield\">http:\/\/ingoodcompanyohio.blogspot.com<\/a>. The artist and author Linda Lee Greene has featured him in her write-up of artistic people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House of the World\u00a0is a book by the poet Theodore Waterfield.\u00a0 It is a collection of poems filled with keen observations of everyday life,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?page_id=5228\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The House of the World<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5228","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5228"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5290,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5228\/revisions\/5290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}