{"id":148,"date":"2010-10-15T08:20:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-15T14:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/?p=148"},"modified":"2010-10-16T08:27:58","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T14:27:58","slug":"friday-poetry-ahead-from-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Friday Poetry &#8212; Ahead From Behind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ahead From Behind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am so far behind<br \/>\nIn all that I do<br \/>\nI cannot see a thing<br \/>\nIn the present, it&#8217;s true<\/p>\n<p>I live in the past<br \/>\nWith historical greats<br \/>\nI hear them disagree<br \/>\nIn lengthy debates<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m swimming upstream<br \/>\nTrying to reach now<br \/>\nI know the direction<br \/>\nBut I don&#8217;t know how<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Life is a circle<br \/>\nSo grateful am I it is<br \/>\nI can be behind enough<br \/>\nTo be ahead of current biz<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it, I have it<br \/>\nI figured it out<br \/>\nSo far behind I am now ahead<br \/>\nThere is no doubt<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t worry about it<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s no need to fret<br \/>\nSoon I&#8217;ll be behind again<br \/>\nOn that you can bet<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>I posted this on Saturday morning but backdated it to Friday.  This is what prompted me to write the above verse.  See you Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead From Behind I am so far behind In all that I do I cannot see a thing In the present, it&#8217;s true I live in the past With historical greats I hear them disagree In lengthy debates I&#8217;m swimming upstream Trying to reach now I know the direction But I don&#8217;t know how Yet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.shadowkatmandu.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}