Quiet Is Freedom

By Kenneth Maue

All things I love dwell in quiet. I don't mean total lack of sound, which is rare, and never perfect anyhow since we hear our own heartbeat, breathing, and nerves when other noises fade, but the soft, sparse body of sound we hear in nature, empty rooms, and the deep of night. ... (more)

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