{"id":14606,"date":"2018-03-31T17:49:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T22:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/?p=14606"},"modified":"2018-03-31T19:49:49","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T00:49:49","slug":"scene-1993","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/14606","title":{"rendered":"Scene: 1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>A poem by Enrique Sacerio-Gar\u00ed translated from the Spanish by Suzanne Jill Levine.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it<br \/>\nDonald Duck has returned<br \/>\nwith Benetton show windows<br \/>\nand a tablecloth spread,<br \/>\na rainbow of desserts:<br \/>\nshredded coconut,<br \/>\nguava shells<br \/>\noranges and grapefruits<br \/>\nall perfectly peeled<br \/>\ncustards and sweet<br \/>\nfritters and donuts<br \/>\nand those senorita pastries<br \/>\nwith their napoleons<br \/>\npapayas, mameyes,<br \/>\nhicaco berries<br \/>\nbleeding gushing sweetness.<br \/>\nIn the Keys<br \/>\nfamilies, their skin torn<br \/>\nby the mangroves where<br \/>\nthey wait hiding<br \/>\nin their tiny square boats<br \/>\nin town the lion from the zoo<br \/>\nhad even been eaten and<br \/>\nno one worries anymore<br \/>\nabout \u201cDO NOT APPROACH\u201d<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/14282\">Enrique Sacerio-Gar\u00ed &amp; Suzanne Jill Levine<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A poem by Enrique Sacerio-Gar\u00ed translated from the Spanish by Suzanne Jill Levine. That\u2019s it Donald Duck has returned with Benetton show windows and a tablecloth spread, a rainbow of desserts: shredded coconut, guava shells oranges and grapefruits all perfectly peeled custards and sweet fritters and donuts and those senorita pastries with their napoleons papayas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1425,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[56],"tags":[36],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Jypy-3NA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14663,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14606\/revisions\/14663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}