Solitude Can Be
- Jan 5, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Feb 28, 2025
Seclusion
A victory
A lost art
A treasure
Where we grow
Very addictive
Not loneliness
To be cherished
Like punctuation
The soul’s holiday
The school of genius
Productive aloneness
An absolute necessity
Something to be sought
The joy of being alone
Sometimes best society
Where talent is nurtured
Where we lose loneliness
The glory of being alone
Where our best ideas live
The place of purification
Absence of human activity
Remoteness from habitations
Being alone, often by choice
Being alone with our thoughts
A state of seclusion or isolation
Where we discover we are not alone
A good place to visit but a poor play to stay
Absence of reaction to the clatter of civilisation
When the entire serene universe seems to surround and hold us quietly
A subjective state in which our mind is free from input of other minds
The state of being alone, especially when this is peaceful and pleasant
A state or situation in which we are alone usually because we want to be
Something that can be banished in even the quietest settings if we allow input from other minds to intrude