Featured in the 2014 Fall Issue of Rambunctious
Narcissists Akbar Qahar, '17 We all have big egos Even the ones that don’t We all think we’re important Or that our insignificance matters Everything is made smaller Into little fathomable measurements The reality that everything is out of control That everything can be taken away And nothing is consistent In the entire span of time, except time It’s what we rely on It’s what we break down Into years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes Seconds, milliseconds, and so forth To make ourselves believe That we have an impact The world or universe Both of which can be taken away In an instance and vanish into nothing We are comforted by the idea of stability The idea that infinity exists An idea we should be fearful of