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Hello darkness, my old friend,* `5 `2 \7 _; X U! ?" r% [
Ive come to talk with you again,
7 V. R8 D" ?6 CBecause a vision softly creeping,
" I2 t, g% Z4 c! w5 W0 C4 e, C$ GLeft its seeds while I was sleeping,
3 y- G5 t: _6 q- z3 ]And the vision that was planted in my brain t o; e1 G( a( k
Still remains
2 k B- A- E5 uWithin the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone4 e. O8 }% y# \1 z. F5 `" l$ g+ B
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
0 t- i. K1 p) b; L: cneath the halo of a street lamp,
/ D9 q5 W! g+ H- mI turned my collar to the cold and damp( a5 H" d" |/ g' x
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
% Z- j* M( ~3 ?A neon light
2 D( U! W1 w7 m1 N+ uThat split the night5 E; I* h: c3 M$ D+ ?9 B
And touched the sound of silence.
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And in the naked light I saw& A; i! f0 h& j' ?
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
4 r1 s I. T' A% nPeople talking without speaking,
$ c P) w/ A+ `; xPeople hearing without listening,. Y- D9 h2 A6 {' [# d# k4 d% w+ H# R
People writing songs that voices never share0 G Y. o9 C( B- k3 l7 u Q7 W2 Y
And no one deared% H1 @8 k$ {/ a+ E. h2 n
Disturb the sound of silence.* i2 f+ v( ~1 | z, Z! R
' C" _, A) T4 O- F2 oFools said i,you do not know
5 L# d$ P: w7 F# O- A9 ~Silence like a cancer grows.4 U- k9 g: ^/ f- X3 ?
Hear my words that I might teach you,( r5 J4 K, Y6 k% d# F& X
Take my arms that I might reach you.
\: i4 B/ O `- j9 iBut my words like silent raindrops fell,
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In the wells of silence
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3 I; \3 n0 \5 P- n1 w4 }9 ?And the people bowed and prayed4 R3 I- H; M% q* [) E
To the neon God they made.
; a" Q2 C3 N# w4 K" ]+ h& P' G4 vAnd the sign flashed out its warning,* x0 u$ r T4 B! Y! y
In the words that it was forming./ g" d: R0 C5 q, F a" J! S
And the signs said, the words of the prophets: z& m% n7 z8 m% J: n! T2 Q
Are written on the subway walls
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And whisperd in the sounds of silence. |
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