In ATHEISM, Cyrus attempts to explore what it means to be an atheist. On the path to understanding atheism, Cyrus examines the meaning of selfhood and awareness through poetry. He discovers the path to enlightenment starts from within and is aided with the knowledge of what lies without. Cyrus discovers that atheism is an evolving process best observed through empathy, affection, honesty and moral/ ethical integrity. He realizes the journey to become an atheist is an individual effort to transcend oneself and aim for enlightenment.