{"id":31292,"date":"2026-04-08T13:14:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T03:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/?p=31292"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T03:14:52","slug":"matrix-game-a-poem-by-bill-kochman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/matrix-game-a-poem-by-bill-kochman\/","title":{"rendered":"MATRIX GAME &#8212; a poem and song by BBB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/matrix-game-optimized.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/matrix-game-optimized.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/matrix-game-optimized-557x696.png 557w, https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/matrix-game-optimized-768x960.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#Poetry #Poem<\/p>\n<p>MATRIX GAME    <\/p>\n<p>by Bill Kochman<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Bill's Bible Basics Poetry and Songs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Poetry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>09-29-2024<\/p>\n<p>So many things in this world,<br \/>\nWill sometimes catch our eye,<br \/>\nWhile we think they are true,<br \/>\nThey are actually just some lie.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of where we look,<br \/>\nIt is simply always the same,<br \/>\nAnother truth is proven false,<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re caught in a matrix game.<\/p>\n<p>While everyone lives their life,<br \/>\nTrying to always do what&#8217;s right,<br \/>\nThere exist some powerful men,<br \/>\nWho strive to stay out of sight.<\/p>\n<p>They scheme behind high walls,<br \/>\nWorking towards their one goal,<br \/>\nWe are just pawns on the board,<br \/>\nThey intend to control our soul.<\/p>\n<p>Manipulating financial markets,<br \/>\nOn the world they have a grip,<br \/>\nEach piece is moved with care,<br \/>\nRarely do they ever make a slip.<\/p>\n<p>Like some well-greased machine,<br \/>\nThe global balance is maintained,<br \/>\nMoving money from here to there,<br \/>\nSo each crisis can be contained.<\/p>\n<p>It is indeed a precarious process,<br \/>\nBut those manipulators are adept,<br \/>\nThey&#8217;ll only pressure us all so far,<br \/>\nSo their control we will all accept.<\/p>\n<p>But there is one wonderful world,<br \/>\nWhere their power doesn&#8217;t reach,<br \/>\nIt is the amazing Heavenly realm,<br \/>\nAnd the one that I always preach.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike so many lies in this world,<br \/>\nOf this place we can all be sure,<br \/>\nIf you wish to enter God&#8217;s holy city,<br \/>\nTo Jesus open your heart&#8217;s door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#Poetry #Poem MATRIX GAME by Bill Kochman https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Poetry 09-29-2024 So many things in this world, Will sometimes catch our eye, While we think they are true, They are actually just some lie. 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