She hands you a multiple question exam
“Make your best guess,” she says:
Fill in your best answer.
Is there purpose in every action?
A:yes
B:no
Do all things hold beauty?
A:yes
B:no
Does the universe ever end?
A:yes
B:no
And if so, what would exist after?
A:nothing
B:it’s infinite
Is the human body more water or empty space?
A:water
B:emptiness
Is intelligence determined by self awareness?
A:yes
B:no
Is existence is a phenomenon, orchestrated, or an illusion?
A:a fluke
B:A plan by intelligent design
C:nothing is real
Who are you?
A:your name
B:the things you’ve done
C:your future plans
D:the voice inside your mind
E:none of the above
Filling in the answers
Realizing the big questions
Aren’t black and white.
We wrinkle up the exam
Tossing it aside
Like trash
Too much to worry about.
A:go about your day
B: I don’t have time for that
C:it’s too early in the morning