Words

Words have the ability to heal,
Words can bring warmth and laughter,
Ill words spoken can breed disaster,
Carefuly chosen words can bring about change,
Crude words could make someone feel strange,
Words are more powerful than anyone thinks,
Insensitive words can break the most iron clad
links........
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Devonshire Avatar
July 16, 2010 at 11:01 AM
Words hold so much power, Margaret. Very insightful poem! Love, Carolyn
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July 16, 2010 at 10:34 AM
Rightly said truly spoken and sublime thanks for your wise words ;-)
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