{"id":248,"date":"2015-05-20T23:19:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T06:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottneelan.wordpress.com\/?p=248"},"modified":"2015-05-20T23:19:31","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T06:19:31","slug":"i-met-you-again-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottneelan.com\/index.php\/2015\/05\/20\/i-met-you-again-today\/","title":{"rendered":"I Met You Again Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>I met you again today<br>\nA million miles<br>\na million years<br>\nbetween when and what we were<br>\nand where we\u2019ve come to be<br>\nTime has a way<br>\nof changing things<br>\nmanipulating memories<br>\ntwisting and turning<br>\ninto something new<br>\nIt strips away<br>\neverything we\u2019ve learned<br>\nmakes fools of us all<br>\nthe more you think you know<br>\nthe less you truly see<br>\nBlinded by the truths of yesterday<br>\nBut through it all<br>\nThere\u2019s a spark<br>\na hint of of the familiar<br>\nunderneath the baggage that life brings<br>\nAnd though the surface shifts<br>\neroded by the passing<br>\nthe heart still shines strong<br>\nand though I just met you again<br>\nI can\u2019t help but turn back<br>\nto where we were before<\/p>\n<p><i>I\u2019ve had \u201cI met you again today.\u201d stuck in my head for a few days now, and tonight it decided to force its way out and make me wrap something around it. I still find it weird how my inspiration ebbs and flows like it does. 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