{"id":6049,"date":"2024-05-01T21:42:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T04:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=6049"},"modified":"2024-05-02T21:47:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T04:47:16","slug":"belly-belie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2024\/05\/01\/belly-belie\/","title":{"rendered":"Belly\/Belie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I remember the push of the needle through my flesh, a burst of pain, the reddened swelling, and then the bruise, spreading like a distorted coneflower from my stomach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSexy,\u201d he mutters later. He pushes my sweater higher up around my breasts, leaning in to kiss the tender flesh around the belly ring. I look up at the ceiling tiles. I close my eyes, and I imagine this ring is a portal. I crawl through the small metal circle, into the deep hull of this ship&#8211;a stowaway, hidden from view. I smile. It works. He doesn\u2019t even notice I\u2019m gone. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Helen Raica-Klotz<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I remember the push of the needle through my flesh, a burst of pain, the reddened swelling, and then the bruise, spreading like a distorted coneflower from my stomach. \u201cSexy,\u201d he mutters later. He pushes my sweater higher up around my breasts, leaning in to kiss the tender flesh around the belly ring. I look [&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":[7532,12646,5147,9905,12643,12647,3738,12645,3301,41,12641,4818,2052,3953,4766,1504,2202,12642,5626,1459,3706,12648,3044,12644,5534],"class_list":["post-6049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-belly","tag-belly-ring","tag-breasts","tag-bruise","tag-burst","tag-ceiling-tiles","tag-circle","tag-coneflower","tag-flesh","tag-guest-contributor","tag-helen-raica-klotz","tag-hull","tag-kiss","tag-metal","tag-needle","tag-pain","tag-portal","tag-push","tag-ring","tag-ship","tag-stomach","tag-stowaway","tag-sweater","tag-swelling","tag-view"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049","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=6049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6050,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049\/revisions\/6050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}