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Silence by Kay Ryan

Posted on the 10 February 2015 by Radicalhope

Silence

Silence is not snow,
It cannot grow
deeper. A thousand years
of it are thinner
than paper. So
we must have it
all wrong
when we feel trapped
like mastodons.

 Kay Ryan (from The Best of It: New and Selected Poems, p. 125)


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