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THOUGHTS

He asked me why I was so quiet
I told him that I like to think
He offered me a penny for all of my thoughts
And I laughed
So I told him
He said my thoughts were worth a nickel
But he didn't have one
So he gave me a penny instead

-Aiyana Paterson-Zinkland

Photograph by Theo Sebehos-Williams

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