{"id":918,"date":"2016-01-29T04:13:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T10:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/?p=918"},"modified":"2017-04-18T13:32:22","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T18:32:22","slug":"when-my-needle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/?p=918","title":{"rendered":"When my needle"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>When my needle\r\nbreaks your skin\r\nit stings<!--more-->\r\n\r\nYour eyes clench\r\nas your keloid\r\nswells with steroid\u2014\r\n\r\nI only know\r\nyou as the 22\r\nyear old\r\n\r\nblack male\r\nwith gun shot\r\nwounds\r\n\r\ntrusting me\r\nwith a body\r\nbroken\r\n\r\nby our city\u2014\r\nIt must burn\r\nand boil\r\n\r\nlike a dark cloud\r\nsteeped in\r\nthunder and bolts\r\n<\/pre>\n<ol style=\"font-size: x-small;\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3273374\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keloids &#8211; scars that overgrow and are difficult to treat, often requiring multiple visits\/steroid injections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/crime.chicagotribune.com\/chicago\/shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\">I work in a hospital in the Austin neighborhood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-13-at-10.11.40-AM.png\" alt=\"HD\" width=\"76\" height=\"50\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When my needle breaks your skin it stings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[37,36],"class_list":["post-918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verbal","tag-poetry","tag-writing","column","threecol"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"slider-thumb":false,"blog-thumb":false,"teaser-thumb":false,"gallery-1-thumb":false,"gallery-2-thumb":false,"gallery-3-thumb":false,"image-thumb":false,"video-thumb":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Del Rosario Henry","author_link":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/?author=1"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"When my needle breaks your skin it stings","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1369,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions\/1369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henrydelrosario.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}