Disclaimer: Star Trek doesn't belong to me.
A/N: I tried two times, but I couldn't get it quite right.
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The Way to Eden
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They reminded me of myself,
and their ideas were justified,
though their methods might not be.
They reminded me of myself,
once, when I was young…
I had been the same.
II
I could not hold it against them.
I could understand them, in a way
that nobody else could.
Because I had done what they did, once.
Rejected what I was supposed to be
and tried to find my own way.
I understood their need.
They reminded me of myself.
I had found my answer, but
they had not yet found
what they were so desperately searching for.
It was the least I could do
to try to help them on their way.
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