Silence is often mistaken for pride.
In a world that constantly demands reaction, being "unmoved" or "sober" can look like arrogance. But for many, silence is not an attitude-it is simply a trait. It is as normal and involuntary as the color of one's eyes.
The Fault in My Quiet is a short collection that attempts to correct this misunderstanding.
Through a series of rough charcoal sketches and honest verse, Ajay Sreevatsa documents the daily friction of being an introvert. These are not poems about saving the world or profound wisdom; they are simple observations about the struggle to remain quiet in a loud room.
Inside this collection:
Visual Poetry: Each poem is paired with a charcoal sketch, creating a pause for the reader to breathe.
The "Rough" Aesthetic: The art is intentionally unpolished, mirroring the imperfect nature of human communication.
A Quick Read: A concise, focused chapbook designed to be read in a single sitting.
This book is for anyone who has ever been asked, "Why are you so quiet?" and wished they could explain that it isn't a flaw-it's just who they are.
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