{"id":1075,"date":"2024-01-23T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T19:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2025-01-16T20:52:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T20:52:24","slug":"melancholy-the-game-poem-published-in-impost-a-journal-of-critical-and-creative-work-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/2024\/01\/23\/melancholy-the-game-poem-published-in-impost-a-journal-of-critical-and-creative-work-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Melancholy: The Game&#8221; Poem Published in Impost: A Journal of Critical and Creative Work, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Piero-poem-scaled.jpg\">\u201cMelancholy: The Game\u201d<\/a>\u00a0was published in <em>Impost: A Journal of Creative and Critical Work<\/em>, Volume 17, 2024. This poem that deals with depression and agency takes the shape of a platformer video game. Check it out below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=2048%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1320%2C660&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMelancholy: The Game\u201d\u00a0was published in Impost: A Journal of Creative and Critical Work, Volume 17, 2024. This poem that deals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publication-poetry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikepiero.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Piero-poem-scaled-1.jpg?fit=2560%2C1280&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1077,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions\/1077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikepiero.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}