Bones Quote by Shane Koyczan
![“Don't tell me that [broken heartstrings] hurt less than a broken bone, that an ingrown life is something surgeons can cut away, that there's no way for it to metastasize - it does.” quote by Shane Koyczan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/936/shane-koyczan-9516_bones_don-t-tell-me-that-broken-heartstrings-h_1509035.jpg)
“Don't tell me that [broken heartstrings] hurt less than a broken bone, that an ingrown life is something surgeons can cut away, that there's no way for it to metastasize - it does.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry: "The Broken Heart" (2020)
The poet asserts that emotional pain can be as severe and invasive as physical illness, challenging the notion that heartbreak is less serious.
In simple terms: Emotional wounds can be as harmful as physical ones.
Key Takeaway
Treat emotional pain seriously.
Themes
pain
health
emotions
Mood
somber
empathetic
Type
poetic
motivational
When to use this quote
- mental health support
- relationship counseling
- self‑care routines
Key Concepts
psychology
poetry
healthcare
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we better recognize emotional suffering?
- What steps help heal a broken heart?
A Different Perspective
Physical ailments are more visible, often receiving more attention.
