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Monday, September 26, 2011

I Met a Man

I met a man just like me,
He loves his family, just like me.
He loves his land, just like me.
He loves the spring, just like me.
He loves the blue of the sky, just like me.
He loves the flickering stars and transiting planets, just like me.
He loves the rich earth, the sapphire seas and the golden sun,
just like me.
He loves life, just like me.
He loves as I love, 
we are the same in all we love.
I met a man just like me,
He loves his God, just like me.
We are the same,
but for our God's name.
I met a man just like me,
In truth we really are the same.
All of us, you and me.

                                                    A.S.Merrimac 
                                                       Sept. 26, '11

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