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The Quiet Girl

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By Josey PickeringPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
The Quiet Girl
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She doesn’t speak many words.

Inside her mind is a thesaurus though.

Little blooming words that can’t escape her lips.

Everyone thinks she’s got nothing to say,

Not realizing she has novels to share.

Can’t see past the autism,

Everyone thinks she’s stuck in silence.

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Josey Pickering

Autistic, non-binary, queer horror nerd with a lot to say.

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    Written by Josey Pickering