Imagine — by John Lennon
A song that many have still not fully understood
This song was released in 1971 and 53 years later, I honestly feel that the message of this song has not sunk into the heads of many people.
Sorry, if the above line is a bit harsh, however, it does frustrate me that as human beings, instead of using all our technological advancements and all other advancements as well as resources to be more united, we have become more divided than ever.
Please do not get me wrong, this article does not apply to everyone. However, it does apply to many of our world’s population. From the time I was a kid, I always thought of planet earth as a paradise. A paradise that human beings have constantly been working hard at destroying.
I think I can write a book on this subject. That is how much I have to say on this. However, I’m going to try my very best to summarize my thoughts in this article.
When I was a kid, I always questioned the way people in this world functioned. As an adult, I still question so much in this world of ours. Our lives on this planet is so very limited. I mean even if one lives to 100 years, I still feel those years fly by so quickly.
The following is an extract from a website called songfact.com : “Lennon was asking us to imagine a place…