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Words Are

Nothing more than

Symbols and sounds

That are used

To define

The undefinable

And

Used as a tool

And

Sometimes the avoidance

Of

Our direct experience

Of

Our everyday living

Copyright © 2015 M.N. Hopkins

Michael Hopkins

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Topic(s) of this poem: language,words

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Note: This poem was written during the month of August, 2015 and first published on my blog today.

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Kelly Kurt 27 August 2015

Nicely done, Michael. Thanks

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Michael Hopkins 07 March 2019

You are very welcome Kelly

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Ramesh T A 27 August 2015

Indeed words are weapons to defend and offend in world life!

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Michael Hopkins 07 March 2019

Yes, words are tools to be used for good or evil.

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