Poetry: Gravely Poetic: Skinny is Beautiful

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Sunday, July 25, 2004

Skinny is Beautiful

The young woman-child In tight denim, sways hips Sweeping the floor, with Jutting bone, her body A one-dimensional rectangle Her belly burns in hunger To suppress the ache She pops mints, like pills Her lethargic body Fighting death by starvation She thinks herself obese Squeezing woman into Size... Sign in to see full entry.

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