Is life being born?
Is it going to school?
Is it having friends?
Is it being in love?
Is life getting married?
Is it having a family?
Is it earning money?
Is it being old?
Is life dying?
If life is any of that,
If life is all of that,
What’s the mystery?
Life is what you see.
Saju Abraham
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/is-life-a-mystery/