Sitting in Silence

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Sitting in Silence
Never Shun the Muse

Never Shun the Muse

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Maurice Carlos Ruffin
May 03, 2022
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Let’s talk about how scary the blank page is for the writer. But first, hello! We are in that time of year where those of us who live on the academic calendar witness a series of interesting traditions. By now, we have seen any number of the following: end of semester projects, awards ceremonies, proms, graduations, commencements, and questions about wh…

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