<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=559472" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Introduction to Silence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Silence upon other silence grows; <br>Taller than any skyward cathedral, <br>Wider than divisions, between two brothers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The only sincere silence is natural, <br>Or found by a flickering candle’s flame, <br>And the latency, of a sleeping child.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">After a death, some silence may roar<br>Down zigzagging corridors, of dazed; <br>Haunting midnight's vertiginous dreams.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Numbness opens vast reservoirs of quiet<br>And in the resultant- preternaturally stilled-<br>Silence sometimes finds its earthly voice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I now present to you, Silence itself-<br>Bereft of courtesies, or dignified flourishes; <br>Bare as a babe at death- or birth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Patti+Masterman">Patti Masterman</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=559472" data-title="Introduction to Silence de Patti Masterman" data-description="Silence upon other silence grows; Taller than any skyward cathedral, Wider than divisions, between two brothers. The only sincere silence is natural, Or found by a flickering candle’s flame, And the latency, of a sleeping child. After a de..."></div> </div> </div>

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