Introvert Anonymous

a poem

By Margery BaynePublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

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Why do loud people think

Pointing out you’re quiet

Will make you

Loud?

Don’t large people know

That telling us we’re

small

Just makes us

Shrink

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Margery Bayne

Margery Bayne is a librarian by day and a writer by night of queer, speculative, and romantic stories. She is a published short story writer and in the novel querying trenches. Find more at www.margerybayne.com.

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