{"id":1932,"date":"2022-03-11T18:33:28","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2022-03-11T18:33:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:33:28","slug":"witch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1932","title":{"rendered":"Witch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-1228x1536.jpg 1228w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/afs-2021-2022-031101.jpg 1921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Orion Magazine is one of my favorite reads. A variety of thoughtful essays, poems and stories describing the wonders of our natural world and contemplating its impending loss. The following passage struck me this morning from Martha Lundin\u2019s essay, \u201cSiren Song,\u201d about the storm that sank the Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior back in 1975. I hear naming a ship after a man is considered bad luck. If anyone knows the answer, I\u2019d love to know why. Here\u2019s an outtake from the article:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe name women who spend too much time with nature \u201cWitch.\u201d Dub her dangerous. Unpredictable. Call her \u201cOther.\u201d The land is something to fear or exploit. To be a witch is to love the natural world more than the things human hands have made. And so we burn her. Or we revere her. We tell stories about her to frighten children in the woods or the water. Though some of us may ask her for help. Or maybe just mercy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orion Magazine is one of my favorite reads. A variety of thoughtful essays, poems and stories describing the wonders of our natural world and contemplating its impending loss. The following passage struck me this morning from Martha Lundin\u2019s essay, \u201cSiren Song,\u201d about the storm that sank the Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior back in 1975. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1932\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Witch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[631,625],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-soul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1934,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions\/1934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}