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Spoken Silence

Trapped in the traffic's tumult, tormented by a discordant blare of horns that shake my car from behind, I'm told: Noise is listened to here. Set free by remembering the quiet that seeped into the wood and stones of the abbey, peaceful place, whispering: Silence is spoken here.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




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