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the quiet library

The library seems even more quiet than my apartment by myself. Even though there’s more noise at the library–constant hum of the escalators, copy machine beeps, people walking. The fact that the people at the library do these activities quietly without saying a word to each other makes it seem all the more quiet.

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Tom Saaristo
20 years ago

Sometimes I like to escape to the library of my mind

Kristina Jarosik
Kristina Jarosik
20 years ago

i think it all depends on the library. which library were you at? harold washington? try a local branch besides sulzer. edgewater or north park are good examples. they are sorta of small, bustin’ @ the seems and oh so noisy!!!