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are we alone on this big lump of stone are we masters of all we survey i used to think so but now i don't know since my conversation with an alien grey his eyes were opaque he had eyes like a snake and he spoke but didn't have lips he hovered above ground eyes oval not round and had suckers on three finger tips we spoke about earth and we spoke about life on his planet three light years away they have no wars they have no disease they have no god to whom they pray nobody is homeless nobody is sick they live for three hundred years there's no need for drugs there's no virus or bugs and there's certainly no need for tears i asked if mankind could ever aspire to the utopia of which he spoke he said maybe one day you'll realise love is the way and just at that moment i awoke

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Book: Shattered Sighs