{"id":1279,"date":"2025-05-26T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T23:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2025-05-26T16:40:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T23:40:18","slug":"here-and-now-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/here-and-now-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Here and Now Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1283 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=300%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=1024%2C661&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=768%2C496&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=1536%2C991&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/loopcntr.net\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-26-at-4.28.47\u202fPM.png?resize=2048%2C1321&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.vecteezy.com\/free-photos\/agricultural&quot;&gt;Agricultural Stock photos by Vecteezy&lt;\/a&gt;\">photo credit<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Here and Now Song<\/strong><br \/><br \/>Today is my day<br \/>And right now my finest hour.<br \/>I feel the comfort of a loving touch,<br \/>Smell the sweetness of the flower.<br \/><br \/>Everything I need is given,<br \/>All my cares are swept away.<br \/>Turn my thoughts toward merry laughter,<br \/>Step by step I make my way.<br \/><br \/>Love surrounds me and protects me.<br \/>Music lifts my heart with song.<br \/>I leave yesterday behind me<br \/>Release anger, hurt and wrong.<br \/><br \/>What is over doesn\u2019t matter.<br \/>What\u2019s before me fills my view.<br \/>See, hear, touch, taste now for pleasure<br \/>In a world that is all new.<br \/><br \/>What I was fades from my mem\u2019ry,<br \/>Where I am brings me delight.<br \/>Let the past be like a river<br \/>Flowing gently from my sight.<br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>Chorus:<br \/>I am grateful for the sunlight and<br \/>I revel in the rain.<br \/><br \/>What\u2019s before me cheers my soul.<br \/>What\u2019s before me cheers my soul.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"sharedaddy 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