Words
Words
of hope
and kindness
taste of honey.
They are sweet on the tongue and pleasing to
a listener's ear; a soothing balm to
mend a wounded
soul. Speak words
of life
and
joy
not death
for the tongue
is a weapon
that can slice deeper than a two-edged sword.
7/11/16
For Eve Roper's Triple Tectractys contest.
Tied for 1st place
Copyright © Kim Merryman | Year Posted 2016
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