{"id":617,"date":"2020-05-01T02:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T02:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.illinoisstate.edu\/euphemism\/15-2\/?page_id=617"},"modified":"2020-05-01T03:27:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T03:27:17","slug":"when-spring-arrives-i-wont-be-made-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/poetry\/when-spring-arrives-i-wont-be-made-new\/","title":{"rendered":"when spring arrives i won\u2019t be made new."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">by Lars Avis<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">in a house with charred attic door-ripped-off-hinge segues into the next<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">endings were smoked past their filter sucked down throat into stomach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">faster than any person could escape i was ruddered dead center between<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">alexithymia and grief the all-breath-pulled-in-fully-expanded mourning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">of february march april i kneeled to kiss claw foot chair while idling to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">paint my starry night on slanted ceiling smearing deep blue acrylic with<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">marred wood grain against intuition i am one thousand miles away from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">myself and as shriveling candle wicks mark minutes left behind i realize<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">not even the bloated moon will care enough to drag me away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lars Avis in a house with charred attic door-ripped-off-hinge segues into the next endings were smoked past their filter sucked down throat into stomach faster than any person could escape i was ruddered dead center between alexithymia and grief the all-breath-pulled-in-fully-expanded mourning of february march april i kneeled to kiss claw foot chair while&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"toivo-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/poetry\/when-spring-arrives-i-wont-be-made-new\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">when spring arrives i won\u2019t be made new.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-617","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":618,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617\/revisions\/618"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/15-2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}