{"id":2557,"date":"2026-07-07T15:14:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/?p=2557"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:19:08","slug":"most-of-my-companions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/most-of-my-companions\/","title":{"rendered":"most of my companions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1550\" height=\"2486\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1.jpg\" alt=\"most of my companions   have been\ngoing in different directions\n\n\nI attempted to accompany them,\nbut my head whirled round,\nmy eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever.\n\n\nas if by instinct,\n\n\n. I was\n\n\nrecalled to action. I started up and re-\nsolved to return   with all possible speed.\nI must return by\nmorning,   . I\nexperienced\nrelief from   the overflowing misery\n\n\n. I looked\nup,   in my happier\n\n\nmoment,   I saw\na great and\nsudden change. The sun   shine.\" class=\"wp-image-2558\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1.jpg 1550w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-638x1024.jpg 638w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-768x1232.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-958x1536.jpg 958w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-1277x2048.jpg 1277w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-940x1508.jpg 940w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22most-of-my-companions.22-1-400x642.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1550px) 100vw, 1550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>By Vanessa Osei-Owusu<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">most of my companions have been<br>going in different directions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I attempted to accompany them,<br>but my head whirled round,<br>my eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">as if by instinct,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">. I was<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">recalled to action. I started up and re-<br>solved to return with all possible speed.<br>I must return by<br>morning, . I<br>experienced<br>relief from the overflowing misery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">. I looked<br>up, in my happier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">moment, I saw<br>a great and<br>sudden change. The sun shine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Vanessa Osei-Owusu most of my companions have beengoing in different directions I attempted to accompany them,but my head whirled round,my eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever. as if by instinct, . I was recalled to action. I started up and re-solved to return with all possible speed.I must return&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8216,"featured_media":2556,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-monstermash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2557","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=2557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2559,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2557\/revisions\/2559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}