{"id":1198,"date":"2016-07-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/a-moment\/"},"modified":"2016-07-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T00:00:00","slug":"a-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/a-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"A Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyacinths impregnated the scene<br \/>\nWith scent and sight,<br \/>\nThe garden beckoned to an unknown place \u2013<br \/>\nA moment in time, a slice of life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nLife is a play<br \/>\nWhere rehearsals are not allowed,<br \/>\nEach moment is precious,<br \/>\nEach moment is final.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nAll plans of life<br \/>\nCan falter anytime,<br \/>\nWhat remains durable<br \/>\nIs our will to dream.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThose who dream during night<br \/>\nAre natural performers,<br \/>\nThose who dream during day<br \/>\nChange the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nTo change universe to a moment<br \/>\nAnd expand a moment to universe,<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIsn\u2019t that what we do in life,<br \/>\nAnd what it is about?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nIs life a concatenation of moments,<br \/>\nOr an unrolling of destiny,<br \/>\nA flow of time,<br \/>\nOr a flow of feelings?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nWhen things happen<br \/>\nAnd our self participates in it,<br \/>\nThat is a moment.<br \/>\nRest is irrelevant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe world is too much with us \u2013<br \/>\nAffront to our nature.<br \/>\nLife is but a moment,<br \/>\nLet\u2019s not squander it.<\/p>\n<p>Suffern,<br \/> New York,<br \/> July 26,2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kaulscorner.com\">www.kaulscorner.com<\/a><br \/>\nmaharaj.kaul@yahoo.com<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyacinths impregnated the scene With scent and sight, The garden beckoned to an unknown place \u2013 A moment in time, a slice of life. &nbsp; Life is a play Where&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1198","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-poems"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}