Sticks . . .
sharp
pointed
jagged
sticks.
. . . and stones . . .
dull
ragged
rough
stones.
. . . but words . . .
rip
wound
destroy.
Sticks . . .
green
growing
supportive
sticks.
. . . and stones . . .
smooth
polished
shiny
stones.
. . . but words . . .
caress
nurture
heal.
2 August 2011
SW 646 and Shire West
Along the Graybeard Trail 