The Power of Words

July 10, 2018

Words....

They haunt our minds,

Tear our hearts,

Make us feel broken.

Words....

They make us feel what no other has felt,

They make us feel dead inside.

The power of words,

Gnawing at our insides,

SCRATCH

Words longing to get out.

Words

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