POP/ROCK - Oct. 5, 1987

The Ungloved One feels more like the Unloved One. In a two-page letter printed in the current issue of People magazine, Michael Jackson says he was “sent forth for the world, for the children” and that he cries “very, very, very often.” Jackson, who wrote the letter from Japan where he is on tour, said he is especially hurt by stories that he’s had plastic surgery or female hormone injections: “Like the old Indian proverb says, ‘Do not judge a man until you’ve walked two moons in his moccosins (sic).’ ”