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Created on: September 11, 2008
THE ESSENTIAL QUESTION OF BEING
Why are we alive?
...or was it if?
Is there purpose to life?
...or is there no life?
Thoughts swirl within a disheveled mind.
Insanity?
...perhaps.
Confusion?
...certainly.
It's when the questions turn into statements that ideas are formed.
But should the questions end?
Yes, they should. We exist.
or do we?
The only difference between a statement of fact or a question of opinion is
the difference between
A period.
or a Question?
Existence?
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