Silent Speaker - ! If Hate were fire......

it spreads wild
it puts on a show
it portrays destruction
it sinks to the deepest low

But we could
put that fire out
Splash some pure kindness on it
And fire would soon be a drought

yet hate is not fire
and purity is not our desire

Silent Speaker

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