The Silence Between What I Think and What I Say
by Stephan Silich
"As Paris sighs
and New York sleeps,
I am reminded that the world
has still not learned to love
properly after all these
centuries.
-- CENTURIES
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"Silich slips effortlessly into a long tradition of New York poets from Walt Whitman to Frank O'Hara and his poems are... a delight."
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ABOUT THE BOOK
'the silence between what i think and what i say' is Stephan Silich’s first collection of poetry. He refers to his poems simply as words or musings that reflect his thoughts and perspective in compelling free verse. In this collection, his voice portrays an uncompromising openness and an unflinching vulnerability as he explores a variety of themes, ranging from love, loss, healing, family, fatherhood, art, literature, mortality, and everyday life.It reflects on the deepest concerns of the human condition. This collection, written over decades, covers years of experience the author refersto as the living minutes of life.“for the hearts that beat loudestDuring the quietest of moments…”
About the Author
Stephan Silich, an award-winning poet and storyteller, crafts verses that illuminate the human experience. His collections weave together intimate observations on love, loss, family and the creative pursuit against the vibrant backdrop of his native New York.
With uncompromising openness and lyrical precision, he reveals the beauty and complexity of life in all its moments, both the extraordinary and the mundane. For those who seek poetry that resonates with raw emotion and celebrates the beauty in both joy and sorrow, Silich's work promises an unforgettable and deeply moving read.
