Many things influence one's life; how profound is THAT?
And such "things", big or small, are the topics of this little ‘chat'.
Some of them influence us ….even BEFORE we've been born ….
such as who our parents are. [Can you imagine yours being goats or corn! ? ]
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You've framed (or reframed) a question of the ages. I don't think we, or Mrs. Calabash, wherever she is, will ever get an answer. This is a great poem.
Another delightfully insane poetical trapeze act from the Bri-llo Pad! I like the last stanza best. I don't know if someone's parent can be corn. How about a goat or a faun?
Life on earth is like a magic show and we do not know when or what it is going to unfold. A delightful poem on probability and possibilities thrown-up by the dice of life.