Where there is despair I will flood it with hope Where there is insecurity I will drive in a firm stake Where there is anxiety I will listen Where there is criticism I will reflect and advance Where there is sadness I will quietly encourage Where there is thirst I will bring water Worry, fear, anxiety, doubt, insecurity You are words You are feelings But you are not the champions Strength, compassion, kindness, friendship, wisdom You are my weapons and I have to sharpen them Daily