{"id":3681,"date":"2023-02-22T02:22:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T02:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/writers-house-review\/?page_id=3681"},"modified":"2023-10-30T23:32:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T23:32:45","slug":"i-think-ill-shave-my-head","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/writers-house-review\/vol-4-winter-2023-2024\/i-think-ill-shave-my-head\/","title":{"rendered":"i think i’ll shave my head"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

Ellie DeMan<\/em><\/h4>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0i\u2019ve got to do something to rough up my world.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0i think i\u2019ll shave my head.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0maybe everything thing wrong and unholy\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0will fall away with each dead hair.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0i think i\u2019ll shave my head<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0for the little one i once was<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0will fall away with each dead hair<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and smile as we\u2019re reunited at last.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0for the little one i once was,<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0i cut my end\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and smile as we\u2019re reunited at last.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0i\u2019ll gift him anything he asks of me.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0i cut my end<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and buy a thousand things!<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0i\u2019ll gift him anything he asks of me!<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0i love such a little monster\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0i think i\u2019ll shave my head<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and buy a thousand things<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and love a small monster<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0and smile as we\u2019re reunited at last<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\n

Ellie DeMan <\/strong>hopes to graduate Rutgers in spring 2026 with a BFA in acting. They are from upstate NY and love theatre, archery, and writing. Although their passion is theatre, they developed their love for writing when the theatre wasn\u2019t available during the 2020 lockdowns and have been writing for fun ever since.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This poem was written in a creative writing course taught by Joanna Fuhrman, who selected the piece for inclusion in WHR<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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