Comments on: To be able to sing and not be silenced https://pamelacross.ca/able-sing-not-silenced/ Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:39:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Pamela Cross https://pamelacross.ca/able-sing-not-silenced/#comment-33 Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:39:43 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=700#comment-33 A chorus of disparate voices is exactly what we need, with perhaps some silence from the voices that have dominated discussions for so long and that right now seem especially loud, aggressive and vulgar.

As singer Passenger says in his beautiful song “Whispers,” http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/passenger/whispers.html :

“Everyone’s filling me up with noise, I don’t know what they’re talking about
You see all I need’s a whisper in a world that only shouts.“

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