Etymology

Have you stayed awake all night?

Has compassion found your doorstep in times of fright?

Have you identified the garment of hope?

Or has faith showed you its abode and have you found its staircase?

Have you smiled while sick?

Have you wept while visibly solid?

Have you laughed at a joke?

Has criticism shattered your dreams?

You are in the best place where this found you

I hope it makes you smile broad too

You are going to encounter a stroke of luck

Spread this ‘cos it brings to your eye a spark

If words do not matter then;

By His stripes you are healed – was your physician’s prescription

You’re welcome, how may I help you? Was your mother’s reception

Your pastor said “Put the tithe in the bowl you sinners!”

And I hope when a terrorist says peace be unto you, then;

You might understand that words matter 

 Dogbey

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