{"id":4627,"date":"2018-07-18T07:24:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T12:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2018-07-11T07:26:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T12:26:57","slug":"m-j-iuppa-to-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4627","title":{"rendered":"M.J. Iuppa &#8220;To Destination&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>M.J. Iuppa<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">To Destination\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em>Scopello, Sicily, 2018\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No street signs, only switch-<br \/>\nback roads rising to blind<\/p>\n<p>turns spinning us down<br \/>\ndusty corridors walled<\/p>\n<p>by cacti and sprays of<br \/>\nfuchsia, not knowing<\/p>\n<p>what lies ahead is<br \/>\na cliff hanger:<\/p>\n<p>freshly squeezed<br \/>\nblood orange sun<br \/>\nincandescent sea<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>M.J. Iuppa<\/strong><\/span><em> \u2018s fourth poetry collection is<\/em> This Thirst<em> (Kelsay Books, 2017)<\/em>. For<em> the past 29 years, she has lived on a small farm near the shores of Lake Ontario. Check out her blog:\u00a0<a class=\"sbm-text link accessible-link\" href=\"http:\/\/mjiuppa.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"linked\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mjiuppa.blogspot.com<\/a>\u00a0for her musings on writing,<\/em> sustainability &amp; life\u2019s stew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M.J. Iuppa To Destination\u00a0 Scopello, Sicily, 2018\u00a0 No street signs, only switch- back roads rising to blind turns spinning us down dusty corridors walled by cacti and sprays of fuchsia, not knowing what lies ahead is a cliff hanger: freshly squeezed blood orange sun incandescent sea M.J. 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