Read the full lyrics to “The Present Moment” by Willow from her album The Thread. “The Present Moment” serve as the thematic core of The Thread. Willow opens with a declaration that functions as a mantra: “We are the ones living in the present moment.” She insists on presence, refusing to let the moment slip away. It is a decision to lean into the moment rather than resist itThe second verse turns toward the world around her.