When the fat vegan says she’s a vegan no one believes her People offer her chocolate to see if she’ll crack Fat and vegan aren’t words that coincide It’s like a pancake covered in hot sauce Unnatural
When the fat vegan walks into the grocery store to buy some produce people think good she needs it But fat vegan doesn’t feel fat She likes her shirt tucked in Sleeves short Shorts on The fat vegan loves apple slices and kale salad long showers and a purple lipstick.
Fat vegan eats what she likes She feels dainty and light Finally small Rightfully at home in a sweatshirt Fat vegan floats through the world as the woman she longs to resemble But on the inside Reality creeps back in front of her only in a side glance in a window, A judgment from a stranger.
Fat vegan has been taught to fit in not stretch out taking up more space is selfish being loud is obnoxious living a magnificent life is too loud But fat vegan dreams of endless love and long walks She finally learns what love means Being happy on the inside defiant of the world She knows how strong she is so she continues to float through the world A fat Happy vegan