{"id":1074,"date":"2019-04-25T01:49:35","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T01:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2019-04-26T01:17:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T01:17:04","slug":"puberty-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/04\/25\/puberty-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Puberty by Katherine Westbrook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><em>Katherine Westbrook is a literary artist, currently in her senior year at the Mississippi School of the Arts. She enjoys writings works of poetry, fiction, and prose. She will attend the University of Iowa in the fall, pursuing a degree in English &amp; Creative Writing and History.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><em><br>Puberty<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Figure.<br>An apology I don\u2019t know how to give yet.<br>A ladle in the lung cavity, and the<br>sitting and the silent. The birth of stomach hair, dandelions<br>plucked before the wishes are blown. Afraid of my own <br>teeth and pulling. Little dipper <br>scratching at the jaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fracture.<br>Mothering the milk-knees, <br>honeysuckle thrift in the spring,<br>rain-mouth, hot-head, skin-vased,<br>lilac in sleeping thighs, fear in the tibias, in the<br>cavities, small wrists like peach pits, roses licked in<br>mud. Fertilize, retract, ripping <br>the horizon from the<br>cradle. Hercules keeps returning home to<br>snake-bitten babies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine Westbrook is a literary artist, currently in her senior year at the Mississippi School of the Arts. She enjoys writings works of poetry, fiction, and prose. She will attend the University of Iowa in the fall, pursuing a degree in English &amp; Creative Writing and History. Puberty Figure.An apology I don\u2019t know how to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/04\/25\/puberty-by\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa867U-hk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1127,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions\/1127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}