{"id":5859,"date":"2023-12-04T18:44:13","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T01:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5859"},"modified":"2023-12-04T18:44:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T01:44:13","slug":"corpus-delicti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/12\/04\/corpus-delicti\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Delicti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Every day there\u2019s a funeral \u2013 actually, several. You peer into the open casket and immediately regret it. I have that kind of face. There has just always been something about me that provokes people to anger and upset. \u201cHitler should come back and gas you!\u201d they would yell, as if the very idea of me threatened them. An unknown caller once even left a series of gunshots on my voicemail. Now I\u2019m being lifted off the bier and swiftly carried down the aisle and out the door. A desolate rain is falling. I don\u2019t remember a time when it wasn\u2019t.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Howie Good<\/p>\n<p>Howie&#8217;s newest book, Frowny Face, a synergistic mix of his prose poetry and handmade collages, is forthcoming from Redhawk Publications. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day there\u2019s a funeral \u2013 actually, several. You peer into the open casket and immediately regret it. I have that kind of face. There has just always been something about me that provokes people to anger and upset. \u201cHitler should come back and gas you!\u201d they would yell, as if the very idea of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5553,1616,12333,12332,2838,550,7327,8334,6362,10961,1244,1414,6970,1109,12331,7608],"class_list":["post-5859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-aisle","tag-anger","tag-bier","tag-caller","tag-face","tag-funeral","tag-gunshots","tag-hitler","tag-idea","tag-open-casket","tag-people","tag-rain","tag-series","tag-time","tag-upset","tag-voicemail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5860,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859\/revisions\/5860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}