{"id":5673,"date":"2025-05-15T21:04:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T19:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/?p=5673"},"modified":"2025-05-15T21:04:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T19:04:16","slug":"grave-acts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/2025\/05\/grave-acts\/","title":{"rendered":"Grave acts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Author:<\/strong> MW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Content Warning: gore, mild body horror]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will you be my surgeon? The knife wielder,<br>He-who-will-cure-by-cutting.<br>I would excise me too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>If the scalpel goes deep enough,<br>Through layers of skin and fat and muscle<br>Will you find it? The heart-sickness<br>The Great Abscess, the wrong thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>My mother promised me it would never be my soul<br>But I think she promised wrong,<br>for there are poisons in me deeper than you can conceive,<br>fast acting, life rending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You cannot bring them out of me without killing your self,<br>For they move from the one to the other,<br>and to touch them is to become them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Body open on the block, I&#8217;ve heard intestines writhe<br>the crawling, all sustaining worm<br>is in us before it is in the earth.<br>I writhe, I writhe, I writhe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>How will you tell, what is worms and what is guts?<br>hands slick between sinews,<br>One slip, one nick,<br>down goes baby, cradle and all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Let us be what you made we,<br>But you must hold the scalpel.<br>Let us be what we made me<br>We\u2019ll fall, we\u2019ll fall, we\u2019ll fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: MW [Content Warning: gore, mild body horror] Will you be my surgeon? The knife wielder,He-who-will-cure-by-cutting.I would excise me too. If the scalpel goes deep enough,Through layers of skin and fat and muscleWill you find it? The heart-sicknessThe Great Abscess, the wrong thing. My mother promised me it would never be my soulBut I think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1002436,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[36],"class_list":{"0":"post-5673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-2025-spring","7":"tag-poetry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1002436"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5674,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions\/5674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/musemagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}