when two men may meet
greet each other upon the street
as friends kiss each other upon the cheek
in meeting greeting
with polite words of recognition respect
warmth expressed in sincere signs of welcome
then a door of intolerance we may slam shut
then a window of love enlightenment we may open
Copyright © Terence George Craddock
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