{"id":637,"date":"2010-09-09T23:04:17","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T23:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/?p=637"},"modified":"2010-09-09T23:04:17","modified_gmt":"2010-09-09T23:04:17","slug":"hushd-be-the-camps-to-day-by-walt-whitman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/hushd-be-the-camps-to-day-by-walt-whitman\/","title":{"rendered":"HUSH&#8217;D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY by Walt Whitman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Whitman_by_Ulke.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-25 lazyload\" title=\"Whitman_by_Ulke\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Whitman_by_Ulke-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Whitman_by_Ulke-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Whitman_by_Ulke.jpg 664w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 228px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 228\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>HUSH&#8217;D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY<br \/>\nby Walt Whitman<\/p>\n<p>(May 4, 1865)<\/p>\n<p>Hush&#8217;d be the camps to-day,<br \/>\nAnd soldiers let us drape our war-worn weapons,<br \/>\nAnd each with musing soul retire to celebrate,<br \/>\nOur dear commander&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>No more for him life&#8217;s stormy conflicts,<br \/>\nNor victory, nor defeat?no more time&#8217;s dark events,<br \/>\nCharging like ceaseless clouds across the sky.<\/p>\n<p>But sing poet in our name,<br \/>\nSing of the love we bore him?because you, dweller in camps, know it truly.<\/p>\n<p>As they invault the coffin there,<br \/>\nSing?as they close the doors of earth upon him?one verse,<br \/>\nFor the heavy hearts of soldiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HUSH&#8217;D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY by Walt Whitman (May 4, 1865) Hush&#8217;d be the camps to-day, And soldiers let us drape our war-worn weapons, And each with musing soul retire to celebrate, Our dear commander&#8217;s death. No more for him life&#8217;s stormy conflicts, Nor victory, nor defeat?no more time&#8217;s dark events, Charging like ceaseless clouds&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1800s","category-whitman"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}