What is a man?

What is a man?

A bundle of neurons and synapses?

A prediction machine?

An algorithm meant for death and taxes?

One step off from the animals?

Consciousness?

Evolved or perpetually self defeating?

A mistake?

A hungry heart meant for bleeding?

Collective myths telephoned through time?

A bridge to a new race?

A vessel for only fear and love?

Is he more because he can make music or rhyme?

A species the Earth was meant to efface?

A being given to suffering?

A transcendent God?

An experiment?

An ego caged and muttering?

A mere child meant for the rod?

What is a man?

What he leaves in the hearts of posterity?

What he does or says?

His thoughts?

A demon meant for happiness disparity?

I only ask because I am searching for clarity.