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…or Blocked

I thought it was ineffable

Because I couldn’t find the word

Except that one – ineffable

But that would be absurd

The awesomeness of beauty on a scale that makes you weep

Or nightmares in the darkness that keep you from your sleep

Or a sensory experience that you haven’t processed yet

Scraps you noted down in case you ever should forget

Then I hammered on the keyboard with my writing in full flow

But when I read it back again the words just had to go

The empty, tragic whiteness then shouted from the page

Give up your feeble writing, climb off the verbal stage!

So I did