{"id":4866,"date":"2015-11-28T21:43:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T21:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2015-12-05T20:50:32","modified_gmt":"2015-12-05T20:50:32","slug":"negation-a-poem-by-jd-dehart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/negation-a-poem-by-jd-dehart\/","title":{"rendered":"Negation. A Poem by  JD DeHart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I am known by what<br \/>\nI am not.<br \/>\nI am defined by the world<br \/>\naround me, its vast<br \/>\nsurface of opposites.<br \/>\nI am an existence framed<br \/>\nby the lack of existence,<br \/>\na person of binary terms,<br \/>\nnot female, sometimes<br \/>\nnot kind, often not<br \/>\nhospitable, not in love<br \/>\nwith the sound of my own<br \/>\nvoice, but in love with the<br \/>\nsound of another&#8217;s.<br \/>\nNot what I was and yet<br \/>\nnot what I will be.<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart.jpg\" alt=\"jddehart\" width=\"221\" height=\"228\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart-100x103.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart-150x155.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/jddehart-200x206.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nJD DeHart is a writer and teacher.  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