I was thinking this morning about hearing a really great, intense, challenging poem at a slam once, and how the listeners responded with silence, and the judges gave it a low rating because there was almost no hooting and applause and everyone struggled to grapple with it. Silence can be so complicated.
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Date: 2006-07-26 01:35 pm (UTC)