Michael Shepherd - ! ! The Otherness

Oh the dark, dark otherness of others!
that brings on, such sadness, such despair…
deep, vast chasm in the heart…

Ah the shining otherness of others!
that brings on, such loving to be one…
the heart heals what the heart divides.

Michael Shepherd

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