{"id":105926,"date":"2019-02-28T08:02:09","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T13:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=105926"},"modified":"2019-02-28T08:02:09","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T13:02:09","slug":"the-great-hall-of-poets-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2019\/02\/28\/105926-the-great-hall-of-poets-66\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Hall of Poets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-78710 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BoromirReadingYeats_Rev-e1454044695840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"249\" \/>Welcome to The Great Hall of Poets, our regular monthly feature showcasing the talent of Middle-earth fans. Each month we will feature a small selection of the poems submitted, but we hope you will read all of the poems that we have received here in our\u00a0<a title=\"The Great Hall of Poets\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/the-great-hall-of-poets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Hall of Poets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So come and join us by the hearth and enjoy!<span id=\"more-99182\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have a Tolkien\/Middle-earth inspired poem you\u2019d like to share, then send it to\u00a0<a title=\"The Great Hall of Poets Email\" href=\"mailto:\/\/poetry@theonering.net\">poetry@theonering.net<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>One poem per person may be submitted each month. Please make sure to proofread your work before sending it in. TheOneRing.net is not responsible for poems posting with spelling or grammatical errors.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Prodigal Returns!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>by D. McG<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\nReturn to your home now young Captain.<br \/>\nGather round you the faithful and true.<br \/>\nGo back to your kin that expelled you.<br \/>\nFor you know in your heart what to do.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Your King and your sister await you.<br \/>\nNo more the Worm&#8217;s words keeps them blind.<br \/>\nThey see you as clearly as I do.<br \/>\nLeave all of this wandering behind.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Come now to to the fortress of heroes.<br \/>\nCome now with the spirit of Eorl.<br \/>\nCome ride from the East with great virtue<br \/>\nCome follow the sunrise to home!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~ * ~~<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to The Great Hall of Poets, our regular monthly feature showcasing the talent of Middle-earth fans. Each&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":78710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[198,197,331,2207],"tags":[2145,2845,2208,2857],"class_list":["post-105926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fans-creations","category-fans","category-greenbooks","category-poetry-fans-creations","tag-poetry","tag-rohan","tag-the-great-hall-of-poets","tag-tolkien"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BoromirReadingYeats_Rev-e1454044695840.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-ryu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105927,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105926\/revisions\/105927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}