{"id":149,"date":"2025-10-23T23:35:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T23:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-11-07T22:39:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T22:39:33","slug":"bug-zapper","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/poetry\/bug-zapper\/","title":{"rendered":"bug zapper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800000\">Hailey Berk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">string me up out back<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">where the crabgrass shudders<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">and bugs flow in rivers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">to my cobalt beacon<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">no skin sits<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">atop my cheese wire frame<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">only currents juddering<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">an arrhythmic hymn<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">a bloodsucker never knew<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">my song of seize<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">but oh, pretty moth, follow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">my lantern lit<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">through chittering night<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">offer wing to tithe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">but find my heart<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">inhospitable to soft body<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nHailey Berk string me up out back where the crabgrass shudders and bugs flow in rivers to my cobalt beacon&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/poetry\/bug-zapper\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;bug zapper&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"parent":322,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions\/196"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/21-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}