CayCay Godwin Poet Verse

Words

words lacking

compassion - 
love -
kindness -
encouragement -
or 
optimism 

are
words only
silence

should suffer -
endure -
swallow -
dissolve -
or
sustain

for 

such words

are dysfunctional

and 

powerful enough

to

coat lives with false paint

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Eve Roper October 1, 2019 at 10:53 PM Nicely done, CayCay, hugs

Gershon Wolf October 1, 2019 at 9:54 PM 'to coat lives with false paint' --- just love that ending, CayCay. Perfect ending to an important write! Cheers, Gershon

Arturo Michael October 1, 2019 at 3:05 PM And an extra coat of false painted is added for security...Words choices and dieting can have awful consequences...Nice one

Chris Green October 1, 2019 at 2:52 PM Really nicely done my friend. Nice to read something new from you. This form is difficult but you made it look easy. Best wishes in the contest