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I'm Quiet

I'm quiet
Although I'm loud

I'm timid
Although I love centre stage

I can struggle being me
But mostly the struggle is in my mind not my soul

The contradiction is simple

richardbutler

@richardbutler

A spirit that is slowly becoming free from the shackles of life.

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