lanceschaubert over at Lancelot Schaubert - A blog by Lance Schaubert about fiction, mythology, nonconformists, and free readings of bedtime stories that will help you and your child sleep. said :: Ballad of the Silent City is a poem for my poetry podcast. I’m reading first from my book Inconveniences, Rightly Considered — a collection of poems I wrote between 2005 and 2017. Read more posts like "Ballad of the Silent City" at Lancelot Schaubert.