that a certain silence sees,

hears,

knows,

and says nothing.

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Grace Silva is a senior at Hood College, and will be graduating in May with a B.A. in English. They live in downtown Frederick with their girlfriend, Sandow, and their cat, Wendy Carlos. Grace is a previously unpublished poet, and in addition to writing poetry they enjoy creating ceramic art, both hand-built and wheel-thrown, and dabbling in digital and multimedia art.  After graduating they plan to finally finish re-reading The Caucasian Chalk Circle and move to NYC.