{"id":258353,"date":"2023-12-20T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricliterature.com\/?p=258353"},"modified":"2023-12-06T12:59:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:59:35","slug":"two-poems-by-ivy-raff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/electricliterature.com\/two-poems-by-ivy-raff\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandmother Knows All the Devil&#8217;s Pressure Points"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Devil Knows More From Being Old Than From Being the Devil (1991\/1941)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For my grandmother, Estelle<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped is-style-lightbox wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: 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