In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to …

Isaac Marion
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In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses. ✨ Isaac Marion (2012). Warm Bodies: A Novel, p.10, Simon and Schuster
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In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses. ✨ Isaac Marion (2012). Warm Bodies: A Novel, p.10, Simon and Schuster

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