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Humanities better days asking if their, OK today the way, nothing to say leaving them, far behind a tip too the waitress door opened for courtesy all we know, a poor man's show no room, civility nodding to acknowledge a simple recognition one human to another no walls and no partitions where did the switch get turned off when did we all agree? ignoring everyone, and else ourselves, a human absentee
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Feb 21, 2018
Feb 21, 2018 at 4:40 PM UTC
Oblivious Ignorance
Humanities better days asking if their, OK today the way, nothing to say leaving them, far behind a tip too the waitress door opened for courtesy all we know, a poor man's show no room, civility nodding to acknowledge a simple recognition one human to another no walls and no partitions where did the switch get turned off when did we all agree? ignoring everyone, and else ourselves, a human absentee
People don't meet your eyes anymore, in the hall, in meetings, at the stoplight, esp at the stoplight, they don't pull even, avoiding eye contact like it's a horrible thing, the acquiescence of human existence, denied! :(
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Feb 21, 2018
Feb 21, 2018 at 4:40 PM UTC
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