{"id":2448,"date":"2012-05-06T19:20:33","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T19:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=2448"},"modified":"2012-05-06T20:56:41","modified_gmt":"2012-05-06T20:56:41","slug":"yu-han-chao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/yu-han-chao\/","title":{"rendered":"Yu-Han Chao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Black Kitty from Across the Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The archetypal black cat, perfect, green eyes gleaming in the dark, so black he forms cat-shaped negative space in the day, and at night simply disappears. Walks right into neighbor\u2019s homes like Shin Chan, pissing everybody off. He was the best thing about that house across the street, never repossessed or taken away like the little humans. But soon the humans got in trouble and had to leave in a hurry; they took poor Black Kitty with them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/kitty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2452\" title=\"kitty\" src=\"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/kitty-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/kitty-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/kitty.jpg 491w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yu-Han Chao<\/strong> is a poet and illustrator.\u00a0 She received her MFA from Penn State and the Backwaters Press published her poetry book, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/0981693679\/ref=nosim?tag=inswte0f-21\" target=\"_blank\">We Grow Old<\/a><\/em>, in 2008.\u00a0 Find out more <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/chaoeugenia\/\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Black Kitty from Across the Street&#8217; is from the <em>Housecats<\/em> sequence<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Kitty from Across the Street The archetypal black cat, perfect, green eyes gleaming in the dark, so black he forms cat-shaped negative space in the day, and at night simply disappears. Walks right into neighbor\u2019s homes like Shin Chan, pissing everybody off. He was the best thing about that house across the street, never [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry","category-word-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2448"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2458,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions\/2458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}