Being Human

What stops us from being human?
When we are not able to feel
unable to see beyond selfish needs
ears are stopped up so that cries are unheard
 What stops us from being human?
When we fail to help another in need
selfish desires become life's center
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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July 24, 2010 at 8:26 PM
COOL WRITE, ENJOYED THE READ -SKAT
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