The Garden of Silence: Poems on Peace and Return
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 5 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The Garden of Silence, Leila Rumi invites the reader into a world shaped by softness, memory, and the quiet ache of returning to oneself. These poems drift between past and present, carrying with them the scent of rain on old earth, the hush of twilight gardens, and the lingering warmth of a childhood that continues to breathe beneath the surface of adulthood. Each verse moves with gentle deliberation, tracing the subtle ways in which we leave home and continue to circle back-whether through memory, longing, or the fragile hope of reconciliation.
Here, silence is not emptiness but a living place: a companion that listens, steadies, and transforms. Through landscapes of dawn shadows, fading summers, distant laughter, and doorways left ajar, the poems explore how loss softens into understanding and how returning-no matter how late-awakens a deeper sense of peace. What once felt broken becomes a mosaic, illuminated by the delicate triumphs of healing and reflection.
This collection is for anyone who has ever felt the pull of home, the sting of departure, or the slow, luminous unfolding of acceptance. It speaks to those who carry old memories like seeds in their pockets, waiting for the right season to bloom. With lyrical tenderness and quiet revelation, The Garden of Silence offers a sanctuary for readers seeking rest, renewal, and the courage to begin again.
A meditation on impermanence, belonging, and the intimate journey inward, this book reminds us that peace is less a destination than a return-a gentle coming home to the self.
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