Sticks and Stones: The Power of Words
When I was in college, I used to listen to a song by Wes King entitled “Sticks and Stones.” The chorus went: Sticks and stones in condescending tones/Bruise my spirit and break my bones/Read these tombstones, cause of death unknown/Words that kill are sticks and stones Why is it that I can still remember negative comments made about or to …