{"id":3078,"date":"2017-03-22T19:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T18:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/?post_type=stsp_text&#038;p=3078"},"modified":"2021-02-07T18:52:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T17:52:59","slug":"being-human","status":"publish","type":"stsp_text","link":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/text\/being-human\/","title":{"rendered":"BEING HUMAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was almost human but then something went wrong<\/p>\n<p>I was a human being but then I became a victim<\/p>\n<p>I almost became a human being but then I ran out of time<\/p>\n<p>I was one of two human beings involved in a hideous crime<\/p>\n<p>I was one of three human beings caught up in a mystery<\/p>\n<p>I forgot what it was like to feel human a long time ago<\/p>\n<p>I was set off as a human torch in the eyes of my fellow man<\/p>\n<p>I was human but then it stopped paying off<\/p>\n<p>I was one of two human beings in love with a third<\/p>\n<p>I felt godlike but it didn&#8217;t last<\/p>\n<p>I was human but it felt strange to me<\/p>\n<p>It was fun being human for a while till the fun wore off<\/p>\n<p>I was human but then I was in too much pain<\/p>\n<p>I loved a human being once and can hardly believe it now<\/p>\n<p>I saved a human being once but couldn&#8217;t save myself<\/p>\n<p>I pulled a human being out of the water once<br \/>\nbut it was already dead<\/p>\n<p>I was a human being as long as it was in fashion<\/p>\n<p>I was in the business of being human<\/p>\n<p>I hunted down humans for a living<\/p>\n<p>Act like a human being he cried and then fired the gun<\/p>\n<p>I saw a human being once from a great distance<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to get close to a human being once but I failed<\/p>\n<p>A human being once wrote a beautiful letter to me<br \/>\nbut I didn&#8217;t have the courage to answer it<\/p>\n<p>I watched a human being get away with murder<\/p>\n<p>A human being was singing once and then it stopped<\/p>\n<p>Human beings can be found everywhere<br \/>\nyet I have never really known one<\/p>\n<p>Until you have lost a human being you loved<br \/>\nyou can&#8217;t really call yourself human<\/p>\n<p>A great human being was said to have lived here<\/p>\n<p>I looked in the mirror once and saw something that looked<br \/>\nlike a viscous animal. 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