Blythe Baird – “When the Fat Girl Gets Skinny” [4 of 4] #shorts

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Waiting for the coolness to slip all the Way down and land in the well not Obsessed with being empty but afraid of Being full I used to feel cold I used to Be proud when I was cold in a warm room Now I am proud I have stopped seeking Revenge on this body this was the year Of eating when I was hungry without Punishing myself and I know it sounds Ridiculous but that is hard When I was little someone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up and I said Small

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