{"id":469,"date":"2014-04-22T03:13:28","date_gmt":"2014-04-22T03:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/?p=469"},"modified":"2018-01-21T03:17:51","modified_gmt":"2018-01-21T03:17:51","slug":"fleeting-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/22\/fleeting-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleeting Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a moment if you sit and consider<br \/>\nThis world, this grand universe<br \/>\nWhere we exist but fleetingly<br \/>\nAnd yet so much potential in this moment<br \/>\nTo change, to create and to destroy<\/p>\n<p>We argue over meaningless issues<br \/>\nWe fight over small issues<br \/>\nWe crib about unfair life<br \/>\nBut we never stop<br \/>\nTo consider what can be done<br \/>\nIn this fleeting moment of life<\/p>\n<p>For one we can, Love but completely<br \/>\nNot a love for the heck of love<br \/>\nBut a love that is the final expression<br \/>\nOf joy, desire and surrender<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>When you surrender to your emotions<br \/>\nAnd yet win the battle<br \/>\nFor it can be the ultimate expression of selfishness<br \/>\nAnd yet the final act of selfless-ness<\/p>\n<p>In this world besieged by war over hypothetical territories<br \/>\nIn this world of fighting over numbers that exist only electronically<br \/>\nIn this world that can provide for anyone who makes an effort<br \/>\nAnd yet thwarted by those who want power<\/p>\n<p>For a moment I was looking at myself<br \/>\nOutside me, like you would<br \/>\nTo look at yourself not as I but him<br \/>\nAnd to find what does he want<br \/>\nAnd what does he deserve<\/p>\n<p>For once take a out of body experience<br \/>\nIf only for a fleeting moment<br \/>\nAnd see that you are but a part of what you create<br \/>\nSo it doesn\u2019t have to be you or the world<br \/>\nAs long as you create something<br \/>\nThere is a place for all of us<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a moment if you sit and consider This world, this grand universe Where we exist but fleetingly And yet so much potential in this moment To change, to create and to destroy We argue over meaningless issues We fight over small issues We crib about unfair life But we never stop To consider what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[69,721,836,870,877,1116,1154,1259,2038,2076],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","tag-anger","tag-fleeting","tag-greed","tag-happy","tag-hate","tag-life","tag-love","tag-moments","tag-utopia","tag-war"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwbDR-7z","jetpack-related-posts":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":784,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions\/784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.myrealmind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}