If Silence Had a Rhythm

Write about the sounds you hear when it’s supposed to be “quiet.”

Silence is more than lack of noise, it comes with its own set of quiet ‘sounds’. The gentle humming of an appliance, distant random sounds echoing into the night, or even just the sound of your own breath. These can form their own rhythm, their own unique ‘music’. This writing prompt explores the subtleties of our environment and the concepts of tranquility and mindfulness.