Walked from Bryant Park to Ground Zero, then to Battery Park. James Taylor and Paul Simon performed earlier in the day, but their songs still echoed through the concrete canyons in harmony with the sound of silence. In every way a song from the 1960’s captured 9.11.11; this is why painters paint, why writers write, and why singers sing. If I had the words to explain today I would, these things are just beyond us…
The Sounds of Silence
