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Neighbor, stranger, friend

We sure know how to hate. What if we didn’t? What if we … didn’t?


Embrace our human race.

Neighbor, stranger, friend.

Embrace our human race.

Black and white and brown. Lighter, darker, speckled. All the rest.

Embrace our human race.

Rich and poor and middle.

Embrace our human race.

Privileged. Not so blessed.

Embrace our human race.

Republican and Democrat. Any party. None.

Embrace our human race.

Christian, Muslim, Jew.

Embrace our human race.

Buddhist, Pagan, Hindu. Shinto, Sikh, Bahai. Atheist. And all the rest.

Embrace our human race.

Honduran, Colombian, American. Russian, Kenyan, Syrian. Chinese, Italian, Native. Israeli, Iranian and all the rest.

Embrace our human race.

Palestinian, Rohingya, Uighur. Tibetan and Yemeni. Refugee, all the rest.

Embrace our human race.

Straight and gay and trans.

Embrace our human race.

Abused, accused, afraid.

Embrace our human race.

Those who look like me, talk like me, live like me. And those who don’t.

Embrace our human race.

Those who act like me, think like me, believe like me. And those who don’t.

Embrace our human race.

Embrace our human race.


More on getting along

If we valued every person

Authentic me, respectful we

Stupid, evil azalea people

Kindly disagree kindly

Fridge bridge

The Lego and the Lincoln Log


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One Comment

  1. Darlene Olivo Darlene Olivo

    Lovely, Jeff. Thank you.

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