I enjoy the quiet

For the Moment of Silence Challenge

By Carson StonePublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash

Simple, full, and peace

I have a

life made of my own

empty womb for me meant "free"

no I am not "alone"

call it what you will, but I

enjoy no one else's noise but mine.

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About the Creator

Carson Stone

My lovely, hyperactive, perfectionist and overachieving brain is never at rest. And it's where stories, fears, memories, & potential scenarios all live but never let loose. I thought I'd let them out to breathe. Maybe some will enjoy them!

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