{"id":1099,"date":"2017-07-14T00:56:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T17:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2024-03-07T07:17:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T00:17:50","slug":"the-sound-of-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/2017\/07\/the-sound-of-silence\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sound Of Silence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1167\" src=\"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/disturbed-the-sound-of-silence-01-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/disturbed-the-sound-of-silence-01-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/disturbed-the-sound-of-silence-01-500x281.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/disturbed-the-sound-of-silence-01-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/disturbed-the-sound-of-silence-01.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hello darkness, my old friend<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve come to talk with you again<br \/>\nBecause a vision softly creeping<br \/>\nLeft its seeds while I was sleeping<br \/>\nAnd the vision that was planted in my brain<br \/>\nStill remains<br \/>\nWithin the sound of silence<\/p>\n<p>In restless dreams I walked alone<br \/>\nNarrow streets of cobblestone<br \/>\n\u2018Neath the halo of a streetlamp<br \/>\nI turned my collar to the cold and damp<br \/>\nWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light<br \/>\nThat split the night<br \/>\nAnd touched the sound of silence<\/p>\n<p>And in the naked light I saw<br \/>\nTen thousand people, maybe more<br \/>\nPeople talking without speaking<br \/>\nPeople hearing without listening<br \/>\nPeople writing songs that voices never share<br \/>\nNo one dare<br \/>\nDisturb the sound of silence<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFools\u201d said I, \u201cYou do not know<br \/>\nSilence like a cancer grows<br \/>\nHear my words that I might teach you<br \/>\nTake my arms that I might reach you\u201d<br \/>\nBut my words like silent raindrops fell<br \/>\nAnd echoed in the wells of silence<\/p>\n<p>And the people bowed and prayed<br \/>\nTo the neon god they made<br \/>\nAnd the sign flashed out its warning<br \/>\nIn the words that it was forming<br \/>\nAnd the sign said \u201cThe words of the prophets<br \/>\nAre written on the subway walls<br \/>\nAnd tenement halls<br \/>\nAnd whispered in the sounds of silence\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>By.\u00a0Simon &amp; Garfunkel &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Sound_of_Silence\">The Sound Of Silence<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello darkness, my old friend I&#8217;ve come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence In restless dreams I walked alone Narrow streets of cobblestone \u2018Neath the halo of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[16,42,14,7,18,9,61],"class_list":["post-1099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyric-music","category-sastra","tag-budiarto","tag-kakisemut","tag-lyric","tag-lyric-music","tag-lyrics","tag-sastra","tag-song"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1170,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions\/1170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.budiarto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}