静（伊亚创世歌，五绝）
 
厄休拉·勒吉恩作
傅正明译
 
林静催蝉语，
夜深化火虫，
危亡酿生气，
灿若凤凌空。
 
Only in silence
 
At the beginning of A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin wrote an epigraph:
 
Only in silence the word,
only in dark the light,
only in dying life:
bright the hawk's flight
on the empty sky.

—The Creation of Éa
 

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin ( 1929-) is an American author of novels, children's books, and short stories, mainly in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. She has also written poetry and essays.