{"id":432,"date":"2009-07-01T01:40:53","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T23:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/?p=432"},"modified":"2009-07-01T01:40:53","modified_gmt":"2009-06-30T23:40:53","slug":"thought-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/eclectic\/thought-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"A Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" draggable=\"\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_441\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 570px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/BW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-441\" title=\"Black and White Door photographer Benjamin Kanarek\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/BW-560x370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">\u00a9 Benjamin Kanarek<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>&#8220;A Thought&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>There is no Black or White<br \/>\nThere is ignorance and enlightenment<br \/>\nAnd perhaps even these notions are but an<br \/>\nIllusion of our limited understanding<br \/>\nOf the vast multi-verse around us<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>And where do we stand in all of this<br \/>\nWe engulf it<br \/>\nIt embraces us all and we melt into its trembling arms<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>We are one<br \/>\nIt is one<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>There is no Black or White<br \/>\nThere is only oneness<br \/>\nInterconnected<br \/>\nIntertwined<br \/>\nInterwoven<br \/>\nIn to a continuous band of light<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>We look and are blinded from seeing<br \/>\nWe hear but do not listen<br \/>\nAnd all of the wonders pass us by<br \/>\nOnly to be caught as dust swept away<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u00a9 Benjamin Kanarek<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no Black or White<br \/>\nThere is ignorance and enlightenment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[47],"tags":[159,556,677,678,679,581,680],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/BW.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paG8MM-6Y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26682,"url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/benjamin-kanarek-work\/super-model-du-juan-photographer-benjamin-kanarek-vogue-china-september-2012\/","url_meta":{"origin":432,"position":0},"title":"Super Model Du Juan in &quot;Modern White&quot; 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