{"id":8391,"date":"2021-04-27T11:38:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T17:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8391"},"modified":"2021-04-27T12:26:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T18:26:39","slug":"to-the-person-who-stabbed-me-while-i-was-sitting-on-my-fire-escape","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8391","title":{"rendered":"To the person who stabbed me while I was sitting on my fire escape"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jane-Rebecca Cannarella<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freckled scars<br>are imprints of dears or deer\u2014<br>exit wounds over my body:<br>abstract art, spatters of color<br>patterned like lace and the feeling<br>of raised grapefruit-colored kisses<br>\u2014and just as tart. I run my fingertips<br>over the stitched pieces held<br>together by hasty needlework\u2014<br>a framed magic-eye\u00a0<br>needlepoint; home<br>decorations that greet friends\u2019<br>fingers with welcoming artwork<br>that they can touch.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n&nbsp;\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JANE-REBECCA CANNARELLA<\/strong>\u00a0is a writer and editor living in Philadelphia. She is the editor of\u00a0<em>HOOT Review<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Meow Meow Pow Pow Lit<\/em>, and a former genre editor at\u00a0<em>Lunch Ticket<\/em>. Jane-Rebecca is the author of\u00a0<em>Better Bones and Marrow<\/em>, both published by Thirty West Publishing House,\u00a0<em>The Guessing Game<\/em>\u00a0published by BA Press, and\u00a0<em>Thirst and Frost<\/em>\u00a0forthcoming from Vegetarian Alcoholic Press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jane-Rebecca Cannarella Freckled scarsare imprints of dears or deer\u2014exit wounds over my body:abstract art, spatters of colorpatterned like lace and the feelingof raised grapefruit-colored kisses\u2014and just as tart. I run my fingertipsover the stitched pieces heldtogether by hasty needlework\u2014a framed &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8391\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8387,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8391","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P15duy-2bl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8406,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8391\/revisions\/8406"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}