Some Say An 'Asteroid'

SOME SAY AN ‘ASTEROID’ Some say an asteroid And others a sulphur sea- Some say we will do it to ourselves And others claim it is only a matter of nature’s time- The sun will burn itself out And earth will be eaten in the fire- Some say it will not be us who goes on But something else which came from us, And that far from Earth What we are will continue In countless different directions. I don’t know what will be with us. I know before we know I will die- And all the questions of our end will be open When my case is forever closed. Another organism primate- hunter- man- machine Humanity by itself alone Has not saved. I