i've got a crush
and that's okay
the way he makes me feel
the way he says my name
i shouldn't be ashamed
because he's out of my league
and so is every man
that's beautiful to me
it's natural to like
it's natural to love
no matter what size you are
no matter what color
i've got a crush
i'm not ashamed
because its mine
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I've Got a Crush
PoetryI wrote this poem to give myself permission to have a proper crush. Crushes weren't something I wasn't really afforded growing up. I was overweight as a kid and teen, and I still am. I remember being mocked and made fun of for simply thinking a boy...