if i were tomorrow, how would i feel about today?

if i get lost in my head, will my body go on without me?

if i were a clock, how would i feel about sundials?

if i were a staircase, would i have railings?

if i were a windowpane, would i think in terms of "outside" and "inside"?

if i were a cloud, would i shape myself into a flying bird?

if i were a spoon, would i prefer soup or ice cream?

if i were a boat's rudder, would i rather be the oars?

if i were a sparrow, would i want to be a swan?

if i were a life raft, would i look forward to storms?

if i were a boat's sail, how would i feel about the mast?

if i were nameless, would i have a clearer sense of who i am?

if i have a tree growing out of my head, will i look forward to winter?

if i silence myself who will speak for me?

if i use an imaginary key, will i believe i can start my car?

can i be a warrior without being a soldier?

if i make a fist at Life, will my fingers cramp up?

will i receive a party favor for attending the Dance of Life?

if i'm confused and i know it, is that a form of knowledge?

if i ask Life for "sweetness," am i assuming we hold the same definition of the word?

if there is such a thing as a "third eye," is there also a "third ear"?

if the time has come, what has departed?

is fear something to be afraid of?

if it is too soon to tell, is it too late to know?

if i sing a one note song, is there still a melody?

if i am home alone, will i need to turn on a lamp in order to see myself?

if silence is golden, does that mean it can't tarnish?

if i take a close look at myself, will i be blurry?

if i were a maze, would i get lost in myself?

if i lived in a piece of cake submerged in the ocean, would i see you sailing by?

do i rescue my money by saving it?

if i am in the midst of a raging storm, will i wish for a surfboard rather than a sailboat?

if a phoenix rises from the ashes, will her feathers be the color of the ashes or that of the flame?

am i the question or the questioner?

if i see a ceramic vessel from a distance, will it appear empty or full?

if i'm all i've got, will i ever need to have an estate sale?

if i walk a straight line, how will i learn to bend?

how is it that i can taste my tears and not my laughter?

is the early stage alzheimer's patient asking, "will you love me when i no longer know who you are?"

if i go to bed with the chickens, will i arise to lay a golden egg?

if all else fails, does that mean no other kind of failure remains?

if what i have to give you is kindness and what you have for me is anger, will we be like strangers to one another?

if i trip and fall and no one notices, does that mean i am not lying on the ground?

if an e.t. visited earth, would it be green with envy?

as a storyteller, i ask myself: what if there is no story, only words?

if i were the captain of my own boat, how would i feel about troubled waters?

if i am looking on the sunny side, is there still darkness being experienced on the other side?

if i were a sailboat, how would i feel about the shore?

if i waste water, from what cup will i drink?

if i were the last person on earth, would i leave a message in a bottle and drop it in a river?