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; w4 g5 D- y" u2 O! |6 aHello darkness, my old friend,
) E# D+ `. U. _- V; z C4 KIve come to talk with you again,
. b+ c5 y/ t+ T9 q! bBecause a vision softly creeping,& ^3 q5 X: D; R7 p( w L
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
+ s6 D6 X, K& |: }And the vision that was planted in my brain
$ r) o' R: ?% m& yStill remains/ K: E* o( [8 j7 O! \2 a. [
Within the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone# s$ S' `# B( Y$ K9 G
Narrow streets of cobblestone,/ n) c4 t }( ?
neath the halo of a street lamp,, d* x: D1 _+ O
I turned my collar to the cold and damp- [" Y. p1 w, L
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
& x k+ X4 r! K5 f( L* c$ WA neon light
5 e) F% w' ]2 h9 p% ?That split the night
3 ^7 @8 e: D" x' OAnd touched the sound of silence.
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# {* C: @1 i5 x6 O6 qAnd in the naked light I saw7 W8 t0 ^) h& f" b: [8 B
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
8 u& P& M8 q" n9 tPeople talking without speaking,
" n0 }! v5 @4 _People hearing without listening,
7 _, A" R; R- b$ g: }& MPeople writing songs that voices never share
1 \ o) D* m/ ?9 @/ CAnd no one deared
5 G4 x7 F- J% C! U$ @ fDisturb the sound of silence.
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7 ~' ~; q I. i) }Fools said i,you do not know! G% F. A- n' t" [: D
Silence like a cancer grows.$ A- r: R+ Q. B, z$ `
Hear my words that I might teach you, o8 u! z6 r5 L+ f! a
Take my arms that I might reach you.& @8 n5 U4 \6 K
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
% z/ d+ C. H OAnd echoed' p& m1 p2 h6 R2 O% I9 Z3 }
In the wells of silence& F9 I: R$ I& B. a: X6 r" z
/ R. x: P+ {# D! }$ j0 C9 fAnd the people bowed and prayed i. V# I x& }! i2 `. }+ C* K
To the neon God they made.
1 b1 @# S3 X' h% d& WAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
. ~6 o) [) W" j T3 U0 Q LIn the words that it was forming.
/ E! ~# y5 V4 F5 {And the signs said, the words of the prophets* Z! z" o- M5 j3 X* w8 L0 T/ z
Are written on the subway walls9 G' D6 O& m' b. y, _+ E
And tenement halls.
" t4 v9 `0 D( s1 P7 p2 d$ K1 tAnd whisperd in the sounds of silence. |
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