Over the years, his business-like humility - <br />as if he's here to serve our sheer delight - <br />his human sweetness - rarely so visible <br />in the male of the species - and <br />that inner beauty that seems <br />to shine through human eyes - <br />they've just grown, so that <br />just seeing him makes me - <br />makes you? - <br />feel good about being human <br /> <br />and an artistic note: over the years, <br />especially with his pate so shaved, <br />his head is like a sculpture in itself - <br />more and more like some informal <br />Egyptian, Persian, work in baked and coloured clay <br />gazing over the centuries <br />as if to say <br />come win, come lose, <br />here is a man<br /><br />Michael Shepherd<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/0140-andr-agassi/
