{"id":4340,"date":"2022-03-14T16:20:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T23:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/?p=4340"},"modified":"2022-03-14T16:20:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T23:20:42","slug":"220314","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/2022\/03\/14\/220314\/","title":{"rendered":"220314"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/images\/2022\/220314.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>220314<br \/>\n32 shades of green<\/p>\n<p>Kilkenny&#8217;s green, and so&#8217;s Kildare<br \/>\nRoscommon, Galway, Laois and Clare<br \/>\nLimerick&#8217;s as green as Irish stew<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re green in Tipperary too<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s green in Carlow and Westmeath<br \/>\nIn Wicklow, Offaly and Meath<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re green in Cork and Dublin town<br \/>\nBut not up north in County Down<br \/>\nThe west is green, and so&#8217;s the south<br \/>\nThe east is green way up to Louth<br \/>\nFermanagh is a green-free zone<br \/>\nAs well as Armagh and Tyrone<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s none more green than Kerry fair<br \/>\nBut not so in the Derry air<br \/>\nIn Antrim, giants walk the sea<br \/>\nWhile Leitrim&#8217;s as green as can be<br \/>\nSix Ulster counties are not green<br \/>\nWhy was the UK so damn mean?<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s weird that Cavan, Monaghan<br \/>\nAnd Donegal weren&#8217;t in their plan<br \/>\nThe Fords of Water, Wex and Long<br \/>\nStill think the British got it wrong<br \/>\nThe greens of Sligo and Mayo<br \/>\nWant Brits to give back what they owe<br \/>\nUntil six counties change their hue<br \/>\nIt won&#8217;t be green in 32<\/p>\n<button id=\"listenButton1\" class=\"responsivevoice-button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Play\" title=\"ResponsiveVoice Tap to Start\/Stop Speech\"><span>&#128266; Listen to Poem<\/span><\/button>\n        <script>\n            listenButton1.onclick = function(){\n                if(responsiveVoice.isPlaying()){\n                    responsiveVoice.cancel();\n                }else{\n                    responsiveVoice.speak(\"220314 32 shades of green Kilkenny\\'s green, and so\\'s Kildare Roscommon, Galway, Laois and Clare Limerick\\'s as green as Irish stew They\\'re green in Tipperary too It\\'s green in Carlow and Westmeath In Wicklow, Offaly and Meath They\\'re green in Cork and Dublin town But not up north in County Down The west is green, and so\\'s the south The east is green way up to Louth Fermanagh is a green-free zone As well as Armagh and Tyrone There\\'s none more green than Kerry fair But not so in the Derry air In Antrim, giants walk the sea While Leitrim\\'s as green as can be Six Ulster counties are not green Why was the UK so damn mean? It\\'s weird that Cavan, Monaghan And Donegal weren\\'t in their plan The Fords of Water, Wex and Long Still think the British got it wrong The greens of Sligo and Mayo Want Brits to give back what they owe Until six counties change their hue It won\\'t be green in 32\", \"UK English Female\");\n                }\n            };\n        <\/script>\n    \n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=stickpersonpoet\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>220314 32 shades of green Kilkenny&#8217;s green, and so&#8217;s Kildare Roscommon, Galway, Laois and Clare Limerick&#8217;s as green as Irish stew They&#8217;re green in Tipperary too It&#8217;s green in Carlow and Westmeath In Wicklow, Offaly and Meath They&#8217;re green in Cork and Dublin town But not up north in County Down The west is green, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/2022\/03\/14\/220314\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">220314<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[90,53,29,94,55],"class_list":["post-4340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rhymes","tag-colors","tag-food","tag-ireland","tag-numbers","tag-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4341,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340\/revisions\/4341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stickpersonpoetry.com\/spp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}