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SELF IMPORTANT?

Hubbs

Is there a Heaven or a Hell?
Does the cosmos even know sin?
Are we so far up ourselves to believe we will leave our stain
upon this bigger picture we reside within
Our allotted time of existence shall reveal no width
let alone add any significant length to a piece of string
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Scheme ABCBDE
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 274
Words 55
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
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