{"id":1226,"date":"2016-04-07T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T16:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/?p=1226"},"modified":"2016-04-05T09:09:35","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T13:09:35","slug":"sylvia-plath-mad-girls-love-song-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/2016\/1226\/poems\/sylvia-plath-mad-girls-love-song-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylvia Plath: Mad Girl&#8217;s Love Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;<br \/>\nI lift my lids and all is born again.<br \/>\n(I think I made you up inside my head.)<\/p>\n<p>The stars go waltzing out in blue and red,<br \/>\nAnd arbitrary blackness gallops in:<br \/>\nI shut my eyes and all the world drops dead.<\/p>\n<p>I dreamed that you bewitched me into bed<br \/>\nAnd sung me moon-struck, kissed me quite insane.<br \/>\n(I think I made you up inside my head.)<\/p>\n<p>God topples from the sky, hell&#8217;s fires fade:<br \/>\nExit seraphim and Satan&#8217;s men:<br \/>\nI shut my eyes and all the world drops dead.<\/p>\n<p>I fancied you&#8217;d return the way you said,<br \/>\nBut I grow old and I forget your name.<br \/>\n(I think I made you up inside my head.)<\/p>\n<p>I should have loved a thunderbird instead;<br \/>\nAt least when spring comes they roar back again.<br \/>\nI shut my eyes and all the world drops dead.<br \/>\n(I think I made you up inside my head.)<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my lids and all is born again. (I think I made you up inside my head.) The stars go waltzing out in blue and red, And arbitrary blackness gallops in: I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead. I dreamed that <a href='http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/2016\/1226\/poems\/sylvia-plath-mad-girls-love-song-2\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-4-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1227,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226\/revisions\/1227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kuny.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}