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Hello darkness, my old friend,
0 V1 c* b% W% Y6 q" g3 ?$ BIve come to talk with you again,
9 {5 p. H0 j4 |8 Y- cBecause a vision softly creeping,
+ R+ i$ D% t" J+ r9 ZLeft its seeds while I was sleeping," U$ p1 r! f. _
And the vision that was planted in my brain& x A2 ?7 W5 D4 l3 Y9 ?
Still remains
0 F3 d U& Z. V/ O* l3 N) a6 KWithin the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone7 g! S" Q3 ?' `4 J6 v
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
7 @& S \9 g* y; Jneath the halo of a street lamp, Y: c. s( T9 H6 ?6 R
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
1 K/ V- \ ?9 J. k$ XWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash of7 Q& q. k# a2 c: u' ^* J: Y( e3 e
A neon light. k" ~& h; X* \$ L( E
That split the night+ t2 }; q2 y! A y* Y: d# z
And touched the sound of silence.
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And in the naked light I saw. C: {' v" e' K7 p2 a
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
1 l8 }7 ~+ L. K% H* ]People talking without speaking,+ ?6 O/ z' W! U1 E& A
People hearing without listening,
% v: u& t; u t2 a* L" APeople writing songs that voices never share
( k( u5 d. [8 j% Q0 X h! XAnd no one deared
5 x# U; q5 W1 o' A9 ]: WDisturb the sound of silence.3 z# _' `+ d: E8 J/ y$ d. R$ h
/ A ?0 P( f. k6 n' x& y0 ^Fools said i,you do not know
$ p7 ~ U. @8 Z" N4 h( M8 TSilence like a cancer grows.
8 P3 A% R! x. c, [1 DHear my words that I might teach you,) c' ]( {( }0 f, v* V% G: p
Take my arms that I might reach you.
* V) _% i: r( i( K' M) w) eBut my words like silent raindrops fell,
3 ?) s7 A. |* v: P1 M) ~And echoed
* c3 L1 o" H+ H$ {In the wells of silence
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7 D, L) h, ^* ^/ E3 E5 ^! @( n( BAnd the people bowed and prayed
: g8 o- I9 p. d/ I- HTo the neon God they made.0 Z1 Z# p+ ~( F% s9 B
And the sign flashed out its warning,1 {1 Z q/ a4 P/ Y# z" u: x
In the words that it was forming.
+ q, P1 }" T8 w/ A7 O9 oAnd the signs said, the words of the prophets
3 j$ V, V! W- t3 yAre written on the subway walls) K( K( q2 ~3 s+ Z
And tenement halls.
" [, c6 E# O+ L' W+ WAnd whisperd in the sounds of silence. |
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