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Overfed I step on the scale And feel like I failed The number is healthy, But I still hate my belly My face falls And I recall The day my "friend" Called me "overfed" I turn to the mirror, Stepping nearer, And study my gut From the side, from... – *by Anonymous123*	added by elisheva.b28 6 months ago
Everyone's a Mystery Everyone’s a mystery All have depth, complexity, Scars and other injuries That’s always a guarantee Everyone’s a paradox We always tie ourselves in knots Too complex to fit in a box, But simply don’t know what we want Everyone’s a... – *by Anonymous123*	added by elisheva.b28 6 months ago
Wrinkled and Gray Bent and frail And full of tales Gnarled, veiny, weathered hands Through experience they understand Wrinkled and gray And full of days Faces lined like a map of life Imparting wisdom before they die Listen, hear, And lend your ear To those... – *by Anonymous123*	added by elisheva.b28 6 months ago
Insecurity To be honest, I wish I had some confidence My insecurity feels bottomless My flaws are all too prominent I’m sick of my self-consciousness I try not to be obvious Hope everyone’s oblivious Hope I don’t look too hideous Spiraling through... – *by Anonymous123*	added by elisheva.b28 6 months ago
Watching You Go You walked out the door And didn't look back Just stared at the floor And shouldered your backpack I blinked back my tears But you didn't see I felt my worst fear Becoming reality I thought we were friends Was I deceived from the start?... – *by Anonymous123*	added by elisheva.b28 6 months ago

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