You called me fat
I nodded my headYou called me gross
I shrugged my shouldersYou told me not to eat
Had you noticed I didn't?You told me to shut up
Did you notice I didn't speak?You talked about my body
Did you notice it isn't yours?You laughed at my speaking
Did you notice I was breaking?You smiled at me faking it
Did you notice I didn't believe it?I didn't expect you to
~N
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Waves
PoetryThese waves can only be painted with the brush of words, the people only being washed away in this unfathomable sea. ~N [#5 in Poetry on 8/2/18]