Larry Belt Poet Free verse

Real

I question my own existence
Weaned from the breast milk 
of doubt.
Blinded by the sunshine
of my insecurities, I stumble
Helplessly,
I ask for proof
A universal sign of my significance
Am I real?

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Jessica Warren August 4, 2012 at 6:27 AM Real enough I would say.but what is real.cause just because we can feel emotion doesn't make us real.but what does??? Really enjoyed the poem....leaves me with tons more ??? Tho

Kerry Singleton July 8, 2012 at 5:56 PM Now thats a question i have asked myself...Am i real? loved it Larry :)

Ralph Taylor July 5, 2012 at 9:21 AM Great question, Larry. I would say yes, but then again my family says I'm UNREAL! So how do you tell? Got me? Ralph

The Situation July 4, 2012 at 6:12 PM your real you just have to work things out.

Jayachandran Chakrapany July 4, 2012 at 10:02 AM OH .i have been searching for long to find an answer to this question .thank you for sharing .jk

Ilene Bauer July 4, 2012 at 9:01 AM yes! keep writing...