{"id":3946,"date":"2019-05-19T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T09:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/translatingpain\/?p=3946"},"modified":"2019-05-03T15:56:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T15:56:04","slug":"punch-views-his-a-s-body-by-phil-hawtin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/translatingpain\/2019\/05\/19\/punch-views-his-a-s-body-by-phil-hawtin\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Punch Views His (A\/S) Body&#8217;, by Phil Hawtin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Punch views images from the lead-lined room<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">of hunched, misshaped bones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Punch dances round the room \u2013<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">head on a pole, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">chest iron-maiden bound<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">with extra spikes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">hips a claggy crucible, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">wooden knees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Mismatched red socks sneak <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">past frozen feet,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">up past stiffened ankles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Punch plays St Sebastian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Punch is put to the rack \u2014<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">stretched, heaved, bent, twisted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">\u201cYou manage quite well, considering,\u201d puffs the osteopath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">Locked inside the Lord of Misrule\u2019s body<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">I don\u2019t know whether to be pleased \u2013 or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\"><em>by Phil Hawtin<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: georgia, palatino\">England<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punch views images from the lead-lined room of hunched, misshaped bones. 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