Be Careful With Your Words

Words. It’s amazing how much power words have. They can be used to heal, to destroy, to build, to create, and to wound. Twenty-six letters in the English alphabet and all can be used in ways you cannot imagine. They inspire, they give meaning to things, they cause wars, and they build walls. Knowing this I always try to choose my words carefully when writing. I try to pick out the words that evoke an emotion in me so that I can evoke that same emotion in my reader. I want you to be able to feel what I am feeling, or what I felt. And when you read my…