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My Words



My words
Are they a reflection of me,
Of what I have done,
Or ever wanted to do,
Do they touch the chord
And stir emotions meant to
Creating meaning
Strengthening bonds
Building bridges
Closing gaps
Expressing love, expressing joy
Or
Do they push people
Further apart
Destroying bridges
Weakening bonds
Loosing the meaning
Revoking the emotions
Or
Are they just words
Meant to be......

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