All human societies recognise how words are central to our human-Be-ing; certainly the ancients of India from thousands of years ago, speak of the Universe emerging form vibration, from the seed of sound and the Bible echoes that recognition in its opening line, 'In the Beginning was the Word..."
And so Leif, your responsiveness expressing yourself through this poem, gives hope, that as we connect though our words, we can indeed create a sense of human-Being and community that refuses to abide by the divisions that are implanted in us before we are even three years old.