Etel Adnan

Shifting the Silence

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  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    it’s not the poet who’s the poet, it’s only the reader!
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    it’s not the poet who’s the poet, it’s only the reader!
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    But poets are poets.
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    The world is thick with events, and I dare say, it’s empty. That’s our predicament. I don’t believe that it’s empty only in rare moments.
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    Actioned by a fever, as usual, always projected, this engine we call life, or existence, that we carry in us and still search for, always at a loss, running,
    and running, and not moving ahead, like planet Earth blindly turning in circles, until we both disappear from the screen.
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    I am not in a hurry to live, am not in a hurry to die; I am just talking to you.
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    My days are both too long and too short for letting me know what I want to do. So I watch them go by…
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    …But everything lasts just for a while, probably eternity itself.
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    Then why am I writing these lines which are not bringing much to the world? It’s one of those things that people do, that’s all. There’s in each of
    us the hidden belief that somehow we matter,
  • Lunahas quotedlast year
    It’s dark in here. There are a few distant lights, making us aware that we’re living by night. In silence.
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