Monday, October 17, 2011

Listening for Silence


Listening for silence.
Waiting for belief.
We wish we could know
what cannot be known.

Believing in silence.
Waiting to hear.
We wish we knew more
of what is ours to grasp.

2 comments:

  1. John Cage

    Sealed inside soundproof
    Walls, he never heard silence,
    Just his own heartbeat.

    [Disposable Haiku October 17, 2011]
    Dr. Mike

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  2. Footnote

    Only the dead can
    Hear the silence, a language
    They can speak so well.

    [Disposable Haiku October 18, 20]
    Dr. Mike

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