{"id":1536,"date":"2002-01-11T00:40:12","date_gmt":"2002-01-11T08:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sm.amigotico.com\/poetryblog\/?p=1536"},"modified":"2013-04-01T00:41:51","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T07:41:51","slug":"be-in-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/2002\/01\/11\/be-in-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Be In It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I understand more about the world as time moves on,<br \/>\nbut also realize that I am less able to change it.<\/p>\n<p>And as my understanding grows, so does my frustration at trying to comprehend it.<br \/>\nAnd as the understanding comes full circle, I realize how little I understand at all.<\/p>\n<p>But should that make me stop?<br \/>\nShould that make me not want to change the world?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll change it any way I can<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll change my world<br \/>\nmy perception<br \/>\nmy being<br \/>\nmy circle<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll change those who want to be changed by me<br \/>\nThose who want to know me<br \/>\nwho want to contact me<br \/>\nI can make people happy<br \/>\nI can make them laugh<br \/>\nI can make them sad<br \/>\nI can disappoint (and I have)<\/p>\n<p>But yes,<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll still change the world<\/p>\n<p>Just by being in it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I understand more about the world as time moves on,<br \/> but also realize that I am less able to change it.<\/p>\n<p>And as my understanding grows, so does my frustration at trying to comprehend it.<br \/> And as the understanding comes full circle, I realize how little I understand at all.<\/p>\n<p>But should that make me stop?<br \/> Should [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-poems","category-time"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions\/1537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}