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Created on: April 08, 2010 Last Updated: May 02, 2010
Words Never Fail
A picture is deamed worth a thousand.
The right one? Worth a thousand pictures!
Alone, it marks potential - boundless.
Framed by other gems, their light glistens!
When served with grace and care, we listen.
A reverent oratory does not betray the mind
The heart replaces any gesture missing,
Words deliver what pretense cannot find!
What justice silent, when given voice?
Expression a gift, fragile yet strong.
The purpose of one's life set by choice.
No less a thing than this do words dawn!
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