Words— br Beautiful as a mother’s kiss, br A clear sky with cotton-candy clouds, br A lark's cheerful melody, br A flower blooming, br A vibrant sunset, br A lover’s scent, br A sweet love song, br A baby kitten, br A newborn baby, br A friend’s hug, br A wide smile, br A playful child, br An act of kindness, br God’s son; br His gift to mankind. br br Words— br Destructive as a raging fire, br An avenging killer, br Rebellion against the law, br Death’s evil threat, br The spread of diseases, br Kids snatched from homes, br Genocide, br The Holocaust, br 911, br Virginia Tech Massacre, br Hurricane Katrina, br War in Iraq, br AIDS in Africa, br The work of sin upon mankind.