{"id":2099,"date":"2025-07-21T14:57:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/?p=2099"},"modified":"2025-07-23T15:15:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:15:10","slug":"what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/what-happened\/","title":{"rendered":"WHAT HAPPENED?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-735x1024.png\" alt=\"This image shows a blackout poetry piece. The original poem has been predominantly painted over in silver, with the leftover words being underlined and circled by red marker. These highlighted words form a new poetic message.\" class=\"wp-image-2100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-735x1024.png 735w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-768x1070.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-940x1309.png 940w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy-400x557.png 400w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2025\/07\/what-happened__-Anna-Leahy.png 988w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>By Anna Leahy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WHAT HAPPENED?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>what happened?<br><br>that question<br><br>It\u2019s not for me<br>I suppose trying<br>was better     But didn\u2019t<br>That make a decision?<br><br>I don\u2019t know     could      be worse.<br>much worse. You might have ruined<br><br>indecision<br>ruin<br>was action:<br>If need<br>If\u00a0<br>reason<br><br>Almost in the same words,<br>almost the same words\u2014<br>I was <br>I didn\u2019t<br>I should have<br>I never<br>mean anything<br><br>unusual<br>unique,<br>Is there a myself, under\u00a0 \/  on\u00a0 \/   at\/<br>here or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Anna Leahy WHAT HAPPENED? what happened? that question It\u2019s not for meI suppose tryingwas better But didn\u2019tThat make a decision? I don\u2019t know could be worse.much worse. You might have ruined indecisionruinwas action:If needIf\u00a0reason Almost in the same words,almost the same words\u2014I was I didn\u2019tI should haveI nevermean anything unusualunique,Is there a myself, under\u00a0&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8216,"featured_media":2100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-erasedland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2099"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2317,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099\/revisions\/2317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}