{"id":946,"date":"2014-12-19T12:09:07","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T20:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2014-12-19T12:09:07","modified_gmt":"2014-12-19T20:09:07","slug":"it-really-doesnt-matter-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=946","title":{"rendered":"It Really Doesn&#8217;t Matter Anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It Really Doesn\u2019t Matter Anymore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When I was little, I was very shy.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn\u2019t look a person in the eye.<\/p>\n<p>A few years later I didn\u2019t like to fight.<\/p>\n<p>To avoid a hassle I would take flight.<\/p>\n<p>As an adult I resisted going to war.<\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t want to be here anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I\u2019m old &amp; set in my ways.<\/p>\n<p>I think back to those earlier days.<\/p>\n<p>I am still set against any wars.<\/p>\n<p>But,&#8212; it doesn\u2019t matter anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I got married &amp; we had children.<\/p>\n<p>Both were really strong willed then.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I think, they still are now.<\/p>\n<p>They could make you have a cow.<\/p>\n<p>But, neither thinks much of war.<\/p>\n<p>They dislike it to the core.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I\u2019m old &amp; set in my ways.<\/p>\n<p>I think back to those earlier days.<\/p>\n<p>I am still set against any wars.<\/p>\n<p>But,&#8212;It doesn\u2019t matter anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As an adult I found the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>My life changed. I\u2019m no longer bored.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m looking at life with a different view.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking of more than me and you.<\/p>\n<p>Helping others to make the change.<\/p>\n<p>Getting away from sorrow and pain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I\u2019m old &amp; set in my ways.<\/p>\n<p>I think back to those earlier days.<\/p>\n<p>I am still against any wars.<\/p>\n<p>But, it really doesn\u2019t matter anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Were in the end days. It will end soon.<\/p>\n<p>The Lord will come outshining sun &amp; moon.<\/p>\n<p>That will be the end of strife &amp; wars.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019ll shake this earth to it\u2019s very core.<\/p>\n<p>The righteous will be caught up in the air.<\/p>\n<p>The wicked will die in shame &amp; despair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I\u2019m old &amp; set in my ways.<\/p>\n<p>I think back to those earlier days.<\/p>\n<p>I am still set against any wars.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, none of this will matter anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;R.W. Johnson&#8212;-(2011)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It Really Doesn\u2019t Matter Anymore When I was little, I was very shy. I couldn\u2019t look a person in the eye. A few years later I didn\u2019t like to fight. To avoid a hassle I would take flight. As an adult I resisted going to war. 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