Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies - Research

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies - Research: "Love Unlimited
A poem-plea (through paired rhymes) by Francisco Gomes de Matos

We may learn to classify
But have we learned to dignify?

We may learn to dare
But have we learned to care?

We may learn to insist
But have we learned to assist?

We may learn to obstruct
But have we learned to construct?

We may learn to cope
But have we learned to hope?

We may learn to self-actualize
But have we learned to the OTHER-realize?

We may learn to reject
But have we learned to protect?

We may learn to humiliate
But have we learned to commiserate?

We may learn to repudiate
But have we learned to appreciate?

We may learn to computerize
But have we learned to humanize?

We may learn to philosophize
But have we learned to philanthropize?

We may learn to distrust
But have we learned to co-trust?

We may learn to exclude
But have we learned to include?

We may learn to abstain
But have we learned to life-sustain?

We may learn to ignite
But have we learned to unite?

We may learn to conspire
But have we learned to inspire?

We may learn to say
But have we learned to pray?

We may learn to withstand
But have we learned to understand?

We may learn to live
But have we learned to give?

We may learn to live
But have we learned to love?

We may learn to do well
But have we learned TO DO GOOD?

We may learn love to limit
But have we learned LOVE to UNlimit?

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