Why Lyfe Poem by Stevens Cadet

Why Lyfe



We need a Universal Basic principle for Life & it's preservation

My only hesitation is wondering if our expiration creates the ingredients for admiration

We've come numb to our demise

Could see the details all online

Does being alive have to always align with "die"

I ask why and dare to figure if I can answer it in time

Not knowing where the hand lands for mine

All I see is, a See-Saw balanced like a beam

With a heart on one side
And brain on the other

It seems everything breaks down too

Do we love or hate one another? And why?

We must be willing to hear opposing sides

To discover where the divide resides

For, the lie is the assumption there's many differences between you and I

Do you cry? Do you sleep? Do you smile? Do you eat? Do you drink? /•\ you here right now? (Raise your hands if you do any one of these things right now)

For, we're connected

And what's life but to live in admiration of actions by lives before and beyond while creating something yourself to be appreciated

For,
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POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Inspired by the Death of Kirshnik Khari Ball aka "Takeoff" of the Migos
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Stevens Cadet

Stevens Cadet

Long Island, New York
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