{"id":709,"date":"2013-02-15T23:08:21","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T23:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/requitedarchive.wordpress.com\/?p=709"},"modified":"2021-08-04T19:20:10","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:20:10","slug":"i-turned-into-bright-carbon-i-became-for-you-a-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/2013\/02\/15\/i-turned-into-bright-carbon-i-became-for-you-a-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"I Turned Into Bright Carbon! I Became for You a Diamond!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>REMEMBER that time I\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>flick<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0wrote something on your\u00a0 \u00a0 <em>flick<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0hand as you were leaving and\u00a0\u00a0 <em>flick<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 you said why are you writing on my\u00a0\u00a0<em>flick<\/em> \u00a0hand and I didn\u2019t say Anything \u00a0 but just kept \u00a0 <em>flick<\/em> \u00a0 kept inking your hand into \u00a0 <em>flick<\/em> \u00a0 constellations \u00a0 that caused a riot in your blood \u00a0 <em>match<\/em>\u00a0 you have no clear recollection of when \u00a0 <em>flick<\/em> \u00a0 my mouth became a pack of matches and \u00a0\u00a0 <em>flick<\/em> \u00a0\u00a0 you lit my \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>flick<\/em> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 you lit my mouth\u00a0 \u00a0<em>flick<\/em>\u00a0 you lit my mouth with your mouth \u00a0<em>flick<\/em>\u00a0 and turned into the brightest flash \u00a0<em>burn\u00a0 <\/em>of carbon\u00a0 denouement<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michelle Sinsky<\/strong> is an interdisciplinary artist and MFA in Writing candidate at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her work has appeared recently in <em>Everyday Genius, Midwestern Gothic, elimae, Red Lightbulbs, Metazen, ANOBIUM,<\/em> and in collaborative works at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. She reads for <em>Gigantic Sequins Literary Journal<\/em>, translates French, and works, among other places, as an arts criticism editor and contributor. She co-edits the forthcoming journal <em>Matter Monthly<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REMEMBER that time I\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 flick\u00a0 \u00a0wrote something on your\u00a0 \u00a0 flick\u00a0 \u00a0hand as you were leaving and\u00a0\u00a0 flick\u00a0\u00a0 you said why are you writing on my\u00a0\u00a0flick \u00a0hand and I didn\u2019t say Anything \u00a0 but just kept \u00a0 flick \u00a0 kept<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9926],"tags":[22087],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1156,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}