“Vienna”
Silence is to be used for fretting.
My idol the composer knows this.Like music, we come and go from it.
As a boy, I mistook a lackof people for silence. Then I closed
the door behind and heard the wind in the vestibule,which meant I was in want of,
which meant I was in want.
—Richie Hofmann
—from How (#10, Fall/Winter 2014)