{"id":7327,"date":"2023-06-05T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T11:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=7327"},"modified":"2023-06-03T19:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T00:32:20","slug":"al-ortolani-delivering-groceries-to-the-blind-woman-on-first-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=7327","title":{"rendered":"Al Ortolani &#8220;Delivering Groceries to the Blind Woman on First Street&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Al Ortolani<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Delivering Groceries to the Blind Woman on First Street<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"vfgef6M6oSaddM6pChR2\">\n<div class=\"gIgFccyVflVKEh5Hk0ZR\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"figure\">\n<div class=\"CoYTWXXKdjSwW5ACD3Os\" lang=\"en-US\" data-notranslate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"page\" role=\"region\" data-page-number=\"1\" aria-label=\"Page 1\" data-loaded=\"true\">\n<div class=\"textLayer\">\n<p>She listened<br \/>\nas if sound could tell<br \/>\nhow I stacked her cans,<br \/>\ngreen beans on one shelf,<br \/>\nfruit cocktail on the other,<br \/>\nthe drawer<br \/>\nwith the can opener<br \/>\nto the right of the sink,<br \/>\nto the left of trust,<\/p>\n<p>dove-tailed between<br \/>\nJesus and the tea bags.<\/p>\n<div class=\"endOfContent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>As a retired school teacher,<\/em> <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Al Ortolani<\/strong><\/span> <em>lives in an open field without fire drills and faculty meetings.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Ortolani Delivering Groceries to the Blind Woman on First Street She listened as if sound could tell how I stacked her cans, green beans on one shelf, fruit cocktail on the other, the drawer with the can opener to the right of the sink, to the left of trust, dove-tailed between Jesus and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1040,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0},"categories":[9],"tags":[141],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - 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