all which isn't singing is mere talking br and all talking's talking to oneself br (whether that oneself be sought or seeking br master or disciple sheep or wolf) br br gush to it as diety or devil br -toss in sobs and reasons threats and smiles br name it cruel fair or blessed evil- br it is you (ne i)nobody else br br drive dumb mankind dizzy with haranguing br -you are deafened every mother's son- br all is merely talk which isn't singing br and all talking's to oneself alone br br but the very song of(as mountains br feel and lovers)singing is silencebr br Edward Estlin Cummingsbr br