T- The title “I wish someone told me” is about things an individual had to learn for their self because nobody cared to relay the information to them.
O-Own words In stanza one, the speaker is saying that just because your sadness is there when it seems like you are alone, does not make it a friend. It most likely will not keep you warm like the soft words from your best friends; it will keep you cold like ice. In stanza two, the speaker is saying that if you ignore your sadness or repress it will come back with a vengeance. The speaker also attempts to warn you that the longer you keep it unchecked and befriend it, the more pain it will inflict on to you and others. In stanza three, the speaker is saying that it is okay.
O-Own words In stanza one, the speaker is saying that just because your sadness is there when it seems like you are alone, does not make it a friend. It most likely will not keep you warm like the soft words from your best friends; it will keep you cold like ice. In stanza two, the speaker is saying that if you ignore your sadness or repress it will come back with a vengeance. The speaker also attempts to warn you that the longer you keep it unchecked and befriend it, the more pain it will inflict on to you and others. In stanza three, the speaker is saying that it is okay.