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Best Bulimic Poems


The Proverbial Bulimic
To purge the self out
of myself--

split freckles and spit teeth,
pluck away at envy colored irises
in submission, permitting ink to pour from
their shallow sockets
like Aquarius
in a star-fufilling stigmata glorified
by sooth sayers:

to string up my forever
and never ever words
in the gallows between ribcage
and leathery scar tissue to-be--

would...

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Categories: bulimic, courage, dark, dream, growing
Form: Free verse
Bulimic Christians (All of You)
alas
you have spoken
and now
i am broken

the sad part about the feelings i have
is that you think its right for me to feel this way
and you find some sick pleasure in knowing you made me feel this
and you mark another tally on your list

(of 'converts')

you beat...

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Categories: bulimic, death, devotion, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress
"Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress"
- Daniel Henry Rodgers

The hourglass, 
a skeletal jester 
mocks in the tomb's chill
Each falling grain an emaciated sigh, 
"Soon you'll cease to be."
The mirror's cold reflection, 
a Gorgon's ghastly guise
A marionette of flesh with vacant... 
hollow...
colorless eyes.

The worms, like...

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Categories: bulimic, death, loneliness, mental illness,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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