“Social media, a platform of connection; connection that breeds comparison; comparison leading to dissatisfaction; dissatisfaction fueling the need for validation; validation sought through social media; social media, a breeding ground for envy; envy poisoning self-esteem; self-esteem shattered by social media; social media, a j of superficiality; superficiality overshadowing authenticity; authenticity lost in the realm of social media; social media, a stage for misinformation; misinformation spreading like wildfire; wildfire of falsehoods ignited by social media; social media, a catalyst for isolation; isolation disguised as virtual interaction; interaction void of true connection; connection diluted by social media; social media, an amplifier of negativity; negativity echoing through the virtual world; world influenced by the sway of social media; social media, a double-edged sword; sword cutting through reality; reality distorted by social media; social media, an influence that must be questioned; questioned for its impact on our lives; lives affected by the grip of social media.”