'Why? ' is what we want to know, <br />'do all the stars in heaven glow? ' <br />'Who? ' & 'where? ' & 'what? ' & 'when? ' <br />we ask ourselves - but we are men <br />not gods whose knowledge can embrace <br />these massive bodies hung in space. <br /> <br />While mighty stars are born and die <br />we simple humans whisper: 'Why? '<br /><br />Brian Purdy<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/why-is-what-we-want-to-know/
