To Be

To be.
To
exist.
What
did it
take?
How
likely?
What
are the
odds?
Incalculable
actually.
Universe
appears.
Sun
flashes,
ignites.
Earth
arrives.
Life
somehow.
Asteroid,
shuffles
the deck.
Rearranging
biology.
Hominids
arrive.
Countless
iterations,
generations.
Match after
match.
One
to the
next.
Genetic
materials
precisely
aligned,
arranged.
Rearranged.
Swapped.
One
to the
next.
Eons
in the
making.
YOU!
The odds?
There are
none.
No
pressure!
 

Reviews

[carl]

kind of exciting to consider I beat the odds just by being here. Seems like that makes me a winner. Good to know. Think I will celebrate.

[E.J. Waling]

Hi Carl,
thank you for reading my work.
JP

[John the Baptist]

Our mathematical capabilities are probably insufficient to calculate such odds. But it happened. A roll of the dice? Maybe, but on the other hand, somebody might have decided it was worth it.

[E.J. Waling]

One way it could have occurred would require infinite
Parallel universes each slightly different. In an infinite multiverse You would be inevitable. Thank you for reading