{"id":14573,"date":"2020-11-15T21:43:56","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T02:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=14573"},"modified":"2020-12-15T16:04:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T21:04:21","slug":"phillis-wheatleys-response-to-biden-and-harriss-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2020\/11\/15\/phillis-wheatleys-response-to-biden-and-harriss-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillis Wheatley\u2019s Response to Biden and Harris\u2019s Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relief has come with Biden\u2019s victory<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T\u2019is true indeed for Kamala you see<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Methinks there&#8217;s hope to cut Gordia<\/span>n\u2019s knot<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14574 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-15-at-9.32.25-PM-234x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-15-at-9.32.25-PM-234x300.png 234w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-15-at-9.32.25-PM.png 442w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In which America shrivels and rots\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muses tell me of two worlds we may live<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One with work toward peace and informative<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One with chaos, divided, filled with hate<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God has saved us, I pray, from Satan\u2019s bait<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now ye chosen by the people\u2019s penned hand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Live up to your promise made to this land<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acknowledge pain and those bereft of hope<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead all oppressed up freedom\u2019s troubled slope\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Image taken from phillisremastered.com:\u00a0https:\/\/phillisremastered.com\/2010\/10\/14\/why-i-love-phillis-wheatleys-word\/<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relief has come with Biden\u2019s victory T\u2019is true indeed for Kamala you see Methinks there&#8217;s hope to cut Gordian\u2019s knot In which America shrivels and rots\u00a0 &nbsp; Muses tell me of two worlds we may live One with work toward peace and informative One with chaos, divided, filled with hate God has saved us, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2229,"featured_media":14148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1628],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14575,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14573\/revisions\/14575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}