Eat Please eat Let your body live I know your mind is messy I know the scale is hurting you          Just ...

Today I Smile wind blowing peacefully music playing beautifully this content feeling … make it last, eternally slow breaths in and ...

*warning: poem may be triggering Girl Standing in Front of the Mirror Collarbones jutted out, Every rib defined against the starving f...

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I Lie Still, Listening I woke and in the barely-there light of the new day I felt it a faint tug a softly whispered promise and taken...

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I am not my heavy thighs nor the roundness of my face I am not the slender length of my fingers nor the graceful curve of my neck I ...

Purge Pain devours my judgment. Unsatisfied it consumes my spirit. My heart lay torn All the threads of time Will never make me whole again....

Trapped My body is trapped in this mind I try to break free, with fragile arms No match for the burden of This madness, sadness That is heav...

Eating nibbling at my nerves picking at my priorities licking away my laughter feeding off my fear gulping down my growth con...

Snow The value of listening to your heart.... ...rather than an eating disordered head. If I hadn’t ignored my head then I wouldn’t have see...

The Vortex The delicious hunger fills me up with hollowness and pleasurable pangs, confusion centers my mind and dizziness gives me strength...

Invasion of the Body Snatchers Please ignore the aliens They are taking over my brain Impulses come and Impulses go Hoping that my sou...

A Letter To My Body Dear Body, I can find nothing about you to celebrate besides my children and it hurts. Your b...