Starve

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8/23/23

TW: Eating disorder

My brain tells me
you don't deserve
to eat

it tells me
to suck it up
and move on

commands my mouth
to say words
that aren't true

commands my legs
taking me back
to my room

to cry
while my stomach
stays silent.

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