{"id":1169,"date":"2019-05-19T00:58:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T00:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/?p=1169"},"modified":"2019-05-16T18:34:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T18:34:34","slug":"three-poems-by-delvon-mattingly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/05\/19\/three-poems-by-delvon-mattingly\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Poems by Delvon Mattingly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><em>Delvon T. Mattingly, who also goes by D.T. Mattingly, is a writer from Louisville, Kentucky and a PhD student in epidemiology at the University of Michigan. He currently lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with his two cats, Liam and Tsuki. Learn more about his work at <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/delvonmattingly.com\/\"><em>http:\/\/delvonmattingly.com\/<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><br>Ebb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You tell me to go with the flow, <br>similar to the ocean\u2019s waves, <br>without considering that they\u2019re<br>always crashing into me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><br>Decay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our bodies change<br>every day, and with it<br>my fear that we will<br>forget how to love,<br>not only ourselves,<br>but also each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><br>Puppy Chow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She cared about her dog<br>more than she ever cared for me,<br>and I never thought of it having<br>inequitable implication, until I<br>watched her love somebody else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delvon T. Mattingly, who also goes by D.T. Mattingly, is a writer from Louisville, Kentucky and a PhD student in epidemiology at the University of Michigan. He currently lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with his two cats, Liam and Tsuki. Learn more about his work at http:\/\/delvonmattingly.com\/. Ebb You tell me to go with the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/05\/19\/three-poems-by-delvon-mattingly\/\" 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-1169","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-iR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169","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=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1173,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions\/1173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}