Fat Girl

Poetry. In Fat Girl, Jessie Carty asks us to strip and stand naked in front of a mirror. These poems are our own reflection. Bittersweet in nature, they are self-perception. They size us up and tell the truth: that man or woman, we all struggle to feel at home in our own skins.The poems of Fat Girl explore one woman's life-long struggle with weight, social (mis)perception, and self-worth.Says Scot...