Words

Sticks and stones may break my bones But words will break my confidence Words will break my trust Words will linger in my mind until Who I am becomes who I was They say words won't make me bleed That words won't scrape my knees But words will make me touch rock bottom Drowning in my tears created seas I was a toddler when I first started being bullied The words started out small Children being children They said I wouldn't even remember it after all Buy words are like tattoos permanently engraved on my being Because words become beliefs Once you are forced to start agreeing