{"id":4084,"date":"2017-12-20T10:34:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T15:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4084"},"modified":"2018-03-10T20:34:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T01:34:34","slug":"mark-butler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4084","title":{"rendered":"Mark Butler &#8220;Dead Minus e = Dad&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mark Butler<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Dead Minus e = Dad<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s grim work<br \/>\nthis feeling nothing<br \/>\nwhen your father dies<br \/>\n40 years after you last<br \/>\nsaw him, his turned back<br \/>\nspurning you more familiar<br \/>\nthan his face ever would be,<br \/>\nas if you\u2019re mourning<br \/>\nnot for him, but for grief,<br \/>\nyet another thing<br \/>\nhe denied you.<\/p>\n<p><em>Born in Sydney 68 years ago, <\/em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Mark Butler <\/strong><\/span><em>had a varied career in publishing and journalism combined with writing songs, books <\/em>and<em> poetry, and now contents himself with poetry.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Butler Dead Minus e = Dad It\u2019s grim work this feeling nothing when your father dies 40 years after you last saw him, his turned back spurning you more familiar than his face ever would be, as if you\u2019re mourning not for him, but for grief, yet another thing he denied you. 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