{"id":5270,"date":"2015-07-27T10:49:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T08:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetamatusel.com\/?p=4900"},"modified":"2015-07-27T10:49:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T08:49:52","slug":"servus-sum-or-upstairs-downstairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/?p=5270","title":{"rendered":"SERVUS SUM! (Or: UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"999\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreaming-of-england-or-dreaming-of-you-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreaming-of-england-or-dreaming-of-you-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusel.jpg?w=660\" title=\"Dreaming of England, or dreaming of You - Photo Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l\" width=\"660\" height=\"462\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4901\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"999\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:140px;\"><em>For &#8216;Gez&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:40px;\">I don\u2019t want to bore you with the usual silly words<br \/>\n\u2013 lovely, gorgeous, stunning, beautiful, etc. etc. \u2013<br \/>\nbut every time I see you I do simply forget again<br \/>\nall serious promises I made myself just yesterday.<br \/>\nAnd, if you speak so softly and look at me like that,<br \/>\nor if, worse still, stretch out your hand to touch me<br \/>\n(or even only feel the fabric of that shirt you like so),<br \/>\ndo you think it possible for me not to dream of you?<br \/>\nUnless I should still manage to keep some self-control,<br \/>\n<em>id est<\/em> not lose it all, remembering that you \u2013 <em>domina es! <\/em> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"999\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/maybe-your-favourite-shirt-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/maybe-your-favourite-shirt-photo-guido-comin-poetamatusel.jpg?w=660\" title=\"Maybe your favourite shirt - Photo Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l\" width=\"660\" height=\"421\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4902\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"999\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/icon-for-audio-files.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/icon-for-audio-files.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"AUDIO * FILE * AUDIO\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2897\" \/><\/a>  <strong>PoetaMatus\u00e8l reads<br \/>\nSERVUS SUM! <em>(Or: UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS)<\/em><\/strong>  <\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5270-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/servus-sum.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/servus-sum.mp3\">https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/servus-sum.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/youtube-button.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/youtube-button.jpg\" alt=\"* YouTube *\" width=\"35\" height=\"32\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2874\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9sJ0buTockI\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bob Seger sings &#8216;If I Were A Carpenter&#8217; <\/strong>(1972)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/dscn7418.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/dscn7418.jpg?w=150\" title=\"Primroses in spring \u2013 Photo Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4839\" \/><\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:40px;\"><strong><em>Precious visitor, after reading this poem, a brief comment, even just a greeting \u2013 added below \u2013 or a &#8216;Like&#8217; only costs you a very small effort, but will please me GREATLY, on finding it! Thank you.<\/em> &nbsp; :O)<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:150px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family:'Arial Narrow Special G1';font-size:small;\">Copyright \u00a9 2015 Guido Comin PoetaMatus\u00e8l &#8211;  Belluno, Italy. All rights reserved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; For &#8216;Gez&#8217; &nbsp; I don\u2019t want to bore you with the usual silly words \u2013 lovely, gorgeous, stunning, beautiful, etc. etc. \u2013 but every time I see you I do simply forget again all serious promises I made myself just yesterday. And, if you speak so softly and look at me like that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10,6],"tags":[52,243,306,353,375,905,906,1353,1424,1523,1603,1605,2662],"class_list":["post-5270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contemporary-poetry-2","category-english-poetry","category-poetry-poesia","tag-admiration","tag-attraction","tag-beauty","tag-bob-seger","tag-broken-promises","tag-employee","tag-employer","tag-if-i-were-a-carpenter","tag-infatuation","tag-lady-boss","tag-love","tag-love-fantasy","tag-self-control"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poetamatusel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}