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The Insignificant Animal

It is ok. It is ok to just exist. It is ok to not succeed It is ok to not achieve It is ok to not have a job It is ok to not have too much money It is ok to live life It is ok to be happy by just being Cos that's how we were meant to be! It is us, humans who Started off as an atom or two Who was no different From the chimpanzees, the baboons, the elephant! Who spoke no complex language Who bothered not to write down anything Left nothing but paw prints on the earth Went around for food searching The same humans who, Are now proud of the things we do. The things that led to us Defining our own acts Leaving no longer prints of our feet, But those of carbon in repeat. The same acts that now makes us differentiate Between us and others Amongst ourselves Within ourselves We have our highs and lows Of greater and lesser mortals Where we no longer remember where we came from What we did, What we didn't When life was one Living beings were all the