{"id":7653,"date":"2025-08-06T11:23:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=7653"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:23:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:23:46","slug":"poem-time-of-daze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/06\/poem-time-of-daze\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Time of Daze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being able to simultaneously mourn and act urgently is the true multitasking of this age.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Time of Daze<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s daze<br \/>\nWhen awe ready<br \/>\nFinding oneself<br \/>\nAt high noon<br \/>\nSoully too realize<br \/>\nNever enough mourning<br \/>\nIn the time of daze<br \/>\nHigh noon arrives<br \/>\nAny weighs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being able to simultaneously mourn and act urgently is the true multitasking of this age. 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