{"id":1125,"date":"2026-06-18T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/?p=1125"},"modified":"2026-06-18T21:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:07:18","slug":"the-tenant-by-dr-theresa-cunanan-division-of-arts-and-languages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/blog\/2026\/06\/18\/the-tenant-by-dr-theresa-cunanan-division-of-arts-and-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tenant &#8212; by Dr. Theresa Cunanan, Division of Arts and Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>  <strong>Keywords:<\/strong> Poetry, Shakespeare, tenant, insurrection, anger, struggle, forgiveness, compassion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  <strong>Accepted:<\/strong> June 13, 2026; <strong>Online first:<\/strong> June 18, 2026; <strong>Published:<\/strong> July 13, 2026 (TBC)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tenant in their living temple<br>Speaks like an angel, apprehends like a god<br>And yet they are but a quintessence of dust<br>Always readied for the unpreparedness of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A hideous dream like the insurrection of Brutus.<br>The tenant lives thrives on baseness and sensuality<br>Without corrigible authority will plant nettles.<br>I (did that a long time) ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luke 15:20-24<br>To squander trust and still be restored to greatness<br>Unfathomable is this Gentile doctor who speaks of<br>A tenant who was wasteful but is forgiven harbored<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his Father\u2019s house is also John the Baptist.<br>The inner circle of the original sinners are<br>Tenants of the Garden of Gethsemane<br>Who will all go unto the same place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keywords: Poetry, Shakespeare, tenant, insurrection, anger, struggle, forgiveness, compassion Accepted: June 13, 2026; Online first: June 18, 2026; Published: July 13, 2026 (TBC) The tenant in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1125"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1177,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions\/1177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cie.hkbu.edu.hk\/the-punctum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}