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Strength of Words

Words have strength,

Much stronger than steel.

They weigh nothing,

Yet carry weight.

So beware what you say,

For there may come a day

When they will make for you

A most bitter meal.

Copyright 2017, William M. Winegar

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Published: Mar 4, 2017
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