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“Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with the beauty of bird song.”

States Science Song United Silence Beauty Morning United States Return Spring Bird Areas Filled Silent Environmental Pollution Early Morning Silent Spring Early Bird Bird Song

Author:Rachel Carson

“God's poet is silence! His song is unspoken, And yet so profound, so loud, and so far, It fills you, it thrills you with measures unbroken, And as soft, and as fair, and as far as a star.”

Song Stars Silence Poet Fairs Profound Loud Unspoken Unbroken

Book:Songs of the Sun-lands

Source: Songs of the Sun-lands

“All which isn't singing is mere talking... and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of (as mountains feel and lovers) singing is silence.”

Feels Song Silence Talking Lovers Mountain Singing Mere Oneself

Author:e. e. cummings

“Deep in the sun-searched growths the dragon-fly Hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky: So this winged hour is dropt to us from above. Oh! clasp we to our hearts, for deathless dower, This close-companioned inarticulate hour When twofold silence was the song of love.”

Heart Song Growth Hours Silence Sun Sky Blue Dragons Thread Deathless Inarticulate

Author:Dante Gabriel Rossetti

“As you can imagine, over the years I have been asked many times to discuss and explain my song "American Pie." I have never discussed the lyrics, but have admitted to the Holly reference in the opening stanzas. You will find many interpretations of my lyrics but none of them by me. You will find many “interpretations” of my lyrics but none of them by me. Isn’t this fun? Sorry to leave you all on your own like this but long ago I realized that songwriters should make their statements and move on, maintaining a dignified silence.”

Should Years Long Has Beens Moving Song Silence Imagine Sorry I Realized Statements Opening Interpretation Long Ago Pie Songwriters Maintaining Hollies American Pie

Author:Don McLean

“Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice.”

Song Social Justice Silence Social Justice Cemetery

Author:Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

“And of course there must be something wrong In wanting to silence any song.”

Song Courses Silence

Book:The Notebooks of Robert Frost

Source: The Notebooks of Robert Frost

“If I don't already know a song's chord progression, I'll stop writing and try to figure it out. I can occasionally listen to unstructured, amelodic ambient music, but I prefer no music. I don't need silence - I can write just about anywhere - but music is a major distraction.”

Ifs Knows Needs Writing Trying I Can Song Silence Figures Majors Music Is Distraction Chords Progression Ambient Ambient Music

Author:F. Paul Wilson