Silence

Silence

Volume 13, Issue 2

In an increasingly noisy world, KidSpirit writers and artists pause to reflect on the value of silence. When is it necessary? When is it harmful? How can we appreciate the beauty of a moment of stillness amid tumultuous times?

Cover artwork by Soham Deshpande, age 17, India

Features

Silence: The Loudest Sound

by Fizza Raza

The pregnant pause between sentences, a two-beat delay in a response, the deafening silence in a horror scene of a film: silence has often been used to accentuate and dramatize visual art.

My Grandmother and I: What Is the Effect of Silence?

An Exercise in Confidence: Conversing with Iona Somerville

The Wonders Of Boredom

Silence: The Loudest Sound

The Ringing Telephone

Seventy-Two Hour Silence

Waging an Inner Crusade

A Review of A Quiet Place

The Quiet and the Storm

Nobody Wears Tefillin on the Weekend

Silence Is a Gift

A Flight Across a Generational Gap

For the Love of Poetry

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Outward Noise; Inward Silence

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The Big Question

My Grandmother and I: What Is the Effect of Silence?

More Stories

An Exercise in Confidence: Conversing with Iona Somerville

The Wonders Of Boredom

Silence: The Loudest Sound

The Ringing Telephone

Seventy-Two Hour Silence

Waging an Inner Crusade

A Review of A Quiet Place

The Quiet and the Storm

Nobody Wears Tefillin on the Weekend

Silence Is a Gift

A Flight Across a Generational Gap

For the Love of Poetry

Poetry

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PerSpectives

Outward Noise; Inward Silence