Tag: read

• Inkwell Reflections for Miss Dickinson

  

  White dress white dress how softly compressed prismatic coordinates printed over a spectrum of threads matching sheets covering the little table and chairs in the upper room of consciousness. White—no color or all the colors at once? All the bright or all the dark the stark dark hair and the pale face pale arms pale…

  Dan Metzger

  October 15, 2015

  Essay, Mental Health, Rudimentary Philosophy

  Amherst, bipolar, bipolar disorder, creative writing, death, depression, Emily Dickinson, life, mental health, mental illness, page, paper, pen, poem, poetry, read, reading, steam of consciousness, truth, writing

• Attic

  

  All day I have been hearing jazz faintly playing in my room. It does not seep through the wall nor does it rise from the chambers below. The riffs are generated within my mind. My ears glimpse phantom sound waves—unseen, invisible. Their nonexistence will startle me any longer. For I am a music box of…

  Dan Metzger

  April 23, 2015

  Essay, Rudimentary Philosophy

  art, attic, books, creative writing, days, Fiction, future, inspire, jazz, life, listen, memory, movement, music, past, progress, prufrock, read, routine, self-improvement, wallpaper, write, writing