"Life as we know It"

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Skinny. Stick. Twig.

All the names

I’ve been called

rush through my head

like the sudden bolt

of a current

passing through the ocean.

I’m not proud of what                                                                             I am.

But I have to live through it,

waiting for the next day

to go by,

with a series of insults

and laughs.

I can’t change who I am,

because in my mind,

I’m fat, not                                                                                              Anorexic,

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