{"id":5317,"date":"2023-11-26T20:25:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=5317"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:09:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:09:03","slug":"the-seething-sea-of-something","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-seething-sea-of-something\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seething Sea of Something"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Seething Sea of Something<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 20, 2012.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nA seething sea of something is what nothing seems to be,<br \/>\nThe quantum world is somewhat worse than odd.<br \/>\nThe laws that we&#8217;ve discovered seem to prove uncertainty<br \/>\nIs what created everything, not god<br \/>\nThe Casimir effect will dominate<br \/>\nWhen nearby objects reach a quantum state<\/p>\n<p>The energy in nothingness is nothing short of vast<br \/>\nAnd maybe all that drives the universe<br \/>\nAlthough it seems the play we act demands a larger cast<br \/>\nWho each have many lines they must rehearse<br \/>\nBut fermions and leptons all agree<br \/>\nThat we are formed from probability<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen the long equations scrawled in chalk-dust on a board<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve tried to follow what they mean with care<br \/>\nTheir complex mathematics slices reason like a sword<br \/>\nBut I still see a living world out there<br \/>\nA realm of virtual changes is the glue<br \/>\nThat forces nothingness to give me you<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nI saw a vacuum described as a seething sea of something, and a little voice<br \/>\ninside started to sing &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seething Sea of Something by cricketjeff on February 20, 2012.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved A seething sea of something is what nothing seems to be, The quantum world is somewhat worse than odd. The laws that we&#8217;ve discovered seem to prove uncertainty Is what created everything, not god The Casimir effect will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5317","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6191,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5317\/revisions\/6191"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}