A Writing Exercise
In an attempt to break out of my mind's silence, I tried a writing exercise: Write the first word that comes to mind, then the next, then the next, break lines when you feel like it, focusing on the sounds rather than the meanings. Here is what spilled out from me in about a minute or two. With maudlin words trembling species form never alter their silence forget about comfort sudden contortions spoiled distortions lead me into veiled dismay!