Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Gift

You tell me that silence
is nearer to peace than poems


but if for my gift
I brought you silence
(for I know silence)


you would say

This is not silence
this is another poem


and you would hand it back to me.


~Leonard Cohen

2 comments:

Trina said...

im stealing this for my blog, its lovely. :)

Liquifier said...

steal away :)....i've stolen a lot from your blog...including a fascination for Abida Parveen :)
Thank you for dropping by.