{"id":2581,"date":"2012-12-04T00:58:33","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T00:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?page_id=2581"},"modified":"2012-12-04T01:00:23","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T01:00:23","slug":"poetry-by-martin-squibbs-my-legacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/poetry-by-martin-squibbs-my-legacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry by Martin Squibbs &#8211; My Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>My Legacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">As this Universe changes in its many forms<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">To conceal, reveal, shape and adourn<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">It will come to pass in this momentous flow<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">That I do live no more<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">We some do seek a legacy,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">As these minds we know do fade<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Some captured words of our memories past<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Our passions, written, saved<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">My deepest passion, if truth be told<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">That I long to be held for now<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Is that past and future are held in mind<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Awakened in Conscious somehow.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">That &#8220;Time&#8221; is a measure of our memories held<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Living only in the mind<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">And all that exists, exists exclusively now<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">And within it, Time we find.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Future, past, and their measures of time<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Are contained in our beautiful form<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">This amazing mind we call our home<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Where we live, where we die, and are born.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">So if I am gone and you remain<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Remember me just for this<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;In this moment now, my times are gone&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Live your best times now, and be all that you wish&#8221;.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Legacy As this Universe changes in its many forms To conceal, reveal, shape and adourn It will come to pass in this momentous flow That I do live no more &nbsp; We some do seek a legacy, As these minds we know do fade Some captured words of our memories past Our passions, written, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/poetry-by-martin-squibbs-my-legacy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Poetry by Martin Squibbs &#8211; My Legacy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2581"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2584,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581\/revisions\/2584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}