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Silence and words

Silence and words

(by Ado Aminu)

The Daily Vulnerable
Feb 26, 2020
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Silence is golden, they say, until it staunch the tide of welling emotions that will otherwise have trickled manageably, drip by small drips, bringing delicate release and no more.

I have been silent for most of my growing up and then grown years. My nanny (rest her soul) will tell it if she were here; of how I could not close my mouth long enough to swa…

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