{"id":132,"date":"2016-09-15T23:29:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T03:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/?p=132"},"modified":"2016-09-15T23:29:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T03:29:04","slug":"a-woman-dead-in-her-forties-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/2016\/09\/15\/a-woman-dead-in-her-forties-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"A Woman Dead In Her Forties. II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You send me back to share my own<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>scars first of all with myself&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t see any clusters of words. I see possessiveness. The poem had words like &#8220;you&#8221;, &#8220;my&#8221;, &#8220;own&#8221; and &#8220;myself&#8221;. It felt personal but the writer is focused on how the person, &#8220;you&#8221;, effected them. \u00a0The use of &#8220;First&#8221;, &#8220;Back&#8221;, &#8220;Share&#8221; is interesting. To share with one&#8217;s self is an intimate and vulnerable act. I assume she has had pain brought upon her by someone and she is dealing with herself and how she feels. I think the hardest thing to do is to look within yourself. A certain &#8220;you&#8221;, whether it is a person or not, has created a pain for someone that they have to reconcile with themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &#8220;You send me back to share my own scars first of all with myself&#8221; &nbsp; I don&#8217;t see any clusters of words. I see possessiveness. The poem had words like &#8220;you&#8221;, &#8220;my&#8221;, &#8220;own&#8221; and &#8220;myself&#8221;. It felt personal but the writer is focused on how the person, &#8220;you&#8221;, effected them. \u00a0The use of &#8220;First&#8221;, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/2016\/09\/15\/a-woman-dead-in-her-forties-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Woman Dead In Her Forties. II<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}