{"id":679,"date":"2016-08-02T01:01:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T00:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=679"},"modified":"2016-07-22T21:42:04","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T20:42:04","slug":"soul-physics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"Soul Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor,<br \/>\nexplain the physics of my soul.<br \/>\nI feel so imponderable<br \/>\nin your box of laws.<br \/>\nI do not think<br \/>\nwe have discovered ourselves.<br \/>\nHow poems get written.<br \/>\nLove walks through a room<br \/>\nin absolute infinity.<br \/>\nHow it floods the imagination<br \/>\nof my heart.<br \/>\nDresses in the cortical neurons<br \/>\nof my sight,<br \/>\ndefying relativity,<br \/>\nwaltzing to quantum dances.<\/p>\n<p>When I told Mary,<br \/>\nyou defy the laws of physics<br \/>\nshe smiled and said,<br \/>\nhow sweet!<br \/>\nBeautiful beyond imaginal belief.<br \/>\nI don\u2019t think we understand<br \/>\nwhat we are,<br \/>\nhow huge we impose upon the world,<br \/>\nwhat it is we impose,<br \/>\nand out of which my Mary comes<br \/>\na twinkle in her eye<br \/>\nand says to me,<br \/>\nI\u2019m chasing you my love,<br \/>\nthe world,<br \/>\nfor what it\u2019s worth<br \/>\nbe damned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor, explain the physics of my soul. I feel so imponderable in your box of laws. I do not think we have discovered ourselves. How&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=679\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Soul Physics<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-index-of-all-poems","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4323,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions\/4323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}