What Does It Mean?

 

“Life”. What does it mean?

You can Google it, search it

And what do you find?

 

Merriam-Webster

Twenty definitions there

Which one will you choose?

 

An ability?

A period of your time?

An experience?

 

Your own qualities?

A sequence of involvement

Of your existence?

 

A biography?

An outline of who you are

Based from another?

 

Is it spiritual?

Is “living” even real

Going beyond death?

 

A time in between

Day of birth and day of death?

Or is it a phase?

 

The way you are told?

The consistent way to be?

What is right or wrong?

 

Is it to support

The “life” of others or your own?

The means to survive?

 

A human being

Who holds “life” in their own form?

People to be lost?

 

Can it be proven?

Scientific formula?

Does it control you?

 

Can it move or breathe?

Visions that are mental

To be lost or found?

 

A repetition

Just like a pattern you see?

A set formation?

 

An expectancy

Of how long something shall last?

How useful you are?

 

Just a period?

Only a length of something’s

Time to “live” and be?

 

Characteristics

Of an item compared to

Physical being?

 

An ability?

An ability to move

To participate?

 

Just a catalyst?

Contribute of interest

That makes others feel?

 

Opportunity

To continue existence?

Given or stolen?

 

Is it a person?

The creator of humans?

One who not all see?

 

A giant mirror

Reflecting movement on this

World that we call home?

 

That is a beauty

“Life”. Twenty definitions

Which one do you choose?

 

You have your own choice

To choose one from your reading

Or your opinion

 

Twenty is not set

These are interpretations

You choose to believe

 

You get to create

The meaning that is true

To what you conceive

 

Your definition

You say what it means to you

And that is awesome