{"sf1_id":609198,"sf2_id":"5nzA5oEm","title":"Words Hurt","author":"Drailsin","words":131,"posted_at":"2013-11-01T23:08:00.000Z","tags":["Depression"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/609198-words-hurt","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/5nzA5oEm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/d9/dc/d9dc93b0-7759-416a-8618-d9df6b2899c0","description":"#2 of Poems\n\n( This is something I wrote yesterday instead of a story I had planned, do to incredibly unfortunate circumstances... tis was a terrible day for me and my poetry tends to reflect how I feel. )","content":"There is a phrase, a very common phrase\n\nThat had good meaning till one special day\n\nSticks and stones may break my bones,\n\nBut words will never hurt me....\n\nIt is a lie you see\n\nWords are power in this world\n\nThey hold a lot of weight\n\nBe it politicians, the president\n\nOr the leader of a rebellion.\n\nWords gave them power\n\nNow back to the phrase,\n\nA very simple phrase\n\nA lie that we tell ourselves each day\n\nWords do hurt,\n\nThey hurt worse than any stick or stone\n\nA fox once proved this once,\n\nA trusty good friend,\n\nThen with a few words here and there...\n\nTore me to pieces.\n\nSo don't tell me this phrase,\n\nThis lie of a phrase\n\nWords do hurt.\n\nQuite a bit, you'll see\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Poems","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/607760-my-light.json","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/655289-fixed.json"}}