{"id":2848,"date":"2026-07-08T17:09:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/?p=2848"},"modified":"2026-07-21T12:48:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:48:51","slug":"bound-by-affection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/bound-by-affection\/","title":{"rendered":"bound by affection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1620\" height=\"2502\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1.jpg\" alt=\"This image shows a blackout poetry piece created on a page of Mary Shelley\u2019s \u201cFrankenstein\u201d. The original text is predominantly painted over in white, with various images drawn and collaged over the margins and the obscured parts of the text. Select words and phrases have been left uncovered, creating a new poetic message against the white background.\" class=\"wp-image-2849\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-768x1186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-995x1536.jpg 995w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-1326x2048.jpg 1326w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-940x1452.jpg 940w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1055\/2026\/07\/22bound-by-affection.22-1-400x618.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1620px) 100vw, 1620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>By Jen Jabaily-Blackburn<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">bound by affection<br>for<br>dear objects<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I almost<br>regard<br>death as no evil to me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">un<br>ban-<br>ish<br>a-<br>ble if possessed of magic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">prop<br>s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">certain and tangible<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jen Jabaily-Blackburn bound by affectionfordear objects I almostregarddeath as no evil to me unban-isha-ble if possessed of magic props certain and tangible<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8216,"featured_media":2847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2848","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\/2848","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=2848"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3209,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions\/3209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/bdpcblackoutproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}