{"id":375,"date":"2025-02-12T09:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/?p=375"},"modified":"2025-02-11T15:39:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T20:39:14","slug":"purple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/2025\/02\/12\/purple\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/series\/style-johnson\/\" class=\"series-27\" title=\"In the Style of Georgia Douglass Johnson\">In the Style of Georgia Douglass Johnson<\/a><\/div>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-930b3d20f352e5308c2f86bca30e636f\">By Amberia Shoemaker<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d53bdc0751aa0b0a678f98409f435e22\">Unexpected but inevitable endings,<strong><br><\/strong>Even though things unknown<br>Surface without warning<br>Fighting through silence<br>All while keeping peace within.<br>She flutters like a beautiful white cloud,<br>Careful and familiar.<br>Whitney sends her away,<br>As she tears us from fantasy.<br>Leaving her was easy,<br>Letting her go gets harder.<br>We hope that she is happier,<br>Cleaning with her father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>About this series<\/summary>\n<p>This poetry series was written for a final project in African American Literature at Pellissippi State. 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