For more years, than I can remember, I have endure bullying, in various forms, as a child and later, as an adult. Am sharing part of my life history, with this poem.
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I agree with you. Bullying is a horrible scourge, and to be honest, a lot of the hype in my kids' school to me trivializes bullying and doesn't prevent the real serious stuff from happening in the underneath.
Posted 9 Years Ago
9 Years Ago
Like putting a new coat of paint on a badly dented car, hoping people don't see the real damage that.. read moreLike putting a new coat of paint on a badly dented car, hoping people don't see the real damage that has/or is happening, to the body, right now.
with every passing year of social media and it's development, animosity only increases around the world. It's so easy to say things you never could in person, so easy to hurt people. People are powerless without social media, without a way for there opinions to be heard by anyone and everyone. People who say "it get's better", fail to realize how little that matters to depressed people. The reason they've contemplated killing themselves to end their suffering, is because it's never gotten better for them. They've waited, and waited and things only seem to get worse. The pain you feel is justified Therisa, and felt by too few
Tobias, I wish, my pain didn't exist, for anyone. AS for social media, it great for sharing, but as .. read moreTobias, I wish, my pain didn't exist, for anyone. AS for social media, it great for sharing, but as an instrument of change, I am still waiting to see that happen.
9 Years Ago
Oh no! Sorry I didn't mean the depression, suicidal pain! I meant the pain in how people endure th.. read moreOh no! Sorry I didn't mean the depression, suicidal pain! I meant the pain in how people endure this depression everyday, and that people can be righteous and zealous behind their anonymous veils of cyber space. I am so sorry for what I just said, people should never have to endure pain like that you and so many others know all too well.
A pre-op transwoman, writing about my experiences, using free verse. Been told my poems are very emotional and personal, almost like a diary entry in verse.
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