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Start with a house made of matches.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Throw in boldness bright as red lipstick at a funeral that refuses to be buried in black.<\/span><\/p>\n Put a drop of\u00a0every color in her so she knows how it feels to be technicolor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Make her first meal be all the apples from the tree of knowledge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Have her hands hold the pulse of no.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Give her hair that breaks combs.<\/span><\/p>\n Construct the outer layer of her heart with a pair of worn boxing gloves.<\/span><\/p>\n Summon her with a bonfire of burning bras.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Splash some tequila in her blood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Fill her with all the holy candle flames in a cathedral.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Infuse her breath with the northern lights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Make her soul always feel like\u00a0a mouth in awe shaped like a great big \u201coh.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Give her a voice like the sun: filling, reaching, everything in its sight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Go to the beach and\u00a0catch her dreams that lay in the ocean.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Roll her emotions in glitter that goes everywhere unapologetically.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Show her to refuse to bloom into sorry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Make her life like a sunset, staining the sky with a story.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Describing her will be like describing a color no one has seen.<\/span><\/p>\n When she\u2019s alive, she\u2019ll be a burning house.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Start with a house made of matches.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1603,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions\/1603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}