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   Speaking and Language: Defence of Poetry

   Paul Goodman

   “There is the dumb silence of slumber or apathy… the fertile silence of awareness, pasturing the soul… the silence of peaceful accord with other persons or communion with the cosmos.”

   Paul Goodman on the nine kinds of silence, plus a beautiful recording – hear it at the link:

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