{"id":10855,"date":"2013-12-09T13:32:18","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T17:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?page_id=10855"},"modified":"2013-12-18T19:40:07","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T23:40:07","slug":"going-back-to-elinore-quelch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/going-back-to-elinore-quelch\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Back to Elinore Quelch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GOING BACK TO ELINORE QUELCH<\/p>\n<p>It is still there<\/p>\n<p>Watching her gramophone<br \/>\nretrace the doleful voice<br \/>\nof a cowboy<\/p>\n<p>oh elinore quelch here i am back<br \/>\nin 1944<br \/>\ni say<\/p>\n<p>&amp; she turns listening<br \/>\nto the voice<br \/>\nthe gramophone is whispering<\/p>\n<p>taut sorrowful faraway<\/p>\n<p>unwinding<br \/>\nlove and mine<br \/>\n&amp; whole life through<\/p>\n<p>she turns &amp; turns<br \/>\n&amp; I say where is bob<\/p>\n<p>remember bob the cowboy<br \/>\nboots the bottles rolling down<br \/>\nthe parlor floor<\/p>\n<p>&amp; faraway<br \/>\nIn 1944 elinore turns<\/p>\n<p>&amp; turns<\/p>\n<p>slowly listening<br \/>\n&amp; turning off<br \/>\nIn her own world<\/p>\n<p>breastless<br \/>\n&amp; curtainless<br \/>\n&amp; faraway<\/p>\n<p>I scream oh elinore it was<br \/>\nyour thin thin arms<br \/>\nhe snapped<\/p>\n<p>it was your face<\/p>\n<p>&amp; slowly turns<br \/>\nIn 1944<br \/>\nholding the voice<\/p>\n<p>that is unwinding<br \/>\nlips &amp; please be mine &amp; all<br \/>\nmy dreams<\/p>\n<p>&amp; cannot hear me<br \/>\nscreaming it was bob<\/p>\n<p>&amp; elinore<\/p>\n<p>oh elinore quelch<\/p>\n<p>here I am back<\/p>\n<p><em>-Wesley McNair<\/em><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-10855\" data-postid=\"10855\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-10855 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOING BACK TO ELINORE QUELCH It is still there Watching her gramophone retrace the doleful voice of a cowboy oh elinore quelch here i am back in 1944 i say &amp; she turns listening to the voice the gramophone is whispering taut sorrowful faraway unwinding love and mine &amp; whole life through she turns &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2341,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10855"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11246,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10855\/revisions\/11246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}