Just My Pointless Ramblings

         They say, work without expectation of the reward, Accept the circumstances as it is, However, would you do the work for which you never got any recognition?   Or would you leave it?   Or would you struggle with it till the very end?   Would you accept that it won’t work out, but do it anyway?   Or would you just do it, because it makes you happy?   Reward is what motivates a human,   That is the brain’s default wiring,   How can you expect one to go on without the carrot?   How to be okay if it doesn’t work out?   Will you walk on path if you knew the end was bad?   Accept the struggle, but struggle anyway?   Acceptance sounds sweet, but is in fact a bitter drink,   The questions are many, and the answer is blurry,   For until you walk on the path,   The answer is never clear,   For we are bad judges of what will make us happy,   It is only w...

  Overthinking is the bane that grips me and crushes my soul, ‘What-ifs?’ clouding my mind, Each scenario planned out with precision when I daydream, This poem is the proof of the same, I went, what-if if life is a wonderful coincidence, What-if it is all planned out in advance, And I am just unknowingly playing my part, Pulled by the strings of fate. Is life a wonderful coincidence? Or just a bunch of random events with no meaning whatsoever? Out of all the permutations and combinations, When the odds are 7.8 billion to 1, And in this entire existence of your human life, I think there might be a few people who actually know you, Despite the internet and including the people on the internet, Maybe even less if your introverted… What are the odds? 7.8 billion to 20. 780,00,00,000 to 20. If I say it is a coincidence, Then honestly it is too much of a coincidence, That you met a bunch of 20 random people out of 7.8 billion, Who may or may...