THE DAY THE SILENCE BROKE

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

THE DAY THE SILENCE BROKE

By Alexis Haynie (Writer, Actor, Scholar)

ALEXIS HAYNIE is a college student, writer, and feminist, from Arlington, TX who moved to NYC in search of a word. She hopes to spend her entire life looking for it.
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Jul 19, 2016 5:08:00 AM | Author | Alexis Haynie, Feminism, Life Stuff, Love, Poetry, Politics

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STOP TALKING TO YOURSELF Further Adventures in Incoherence. By Eric Grunin BROWNING: Well, Miss Barrett, when that passage was written only God and Robert Browning understood it. Now, only God understands it. - Rudolf Besier, The Barrets of Wimpole Street This phrase, often attributed to Browning, is in fact apocryphal; but it captures nicely how writers can fall so deeply in love with their metaphors that the end result is unintelligible. In Balzac's novella The Unknown Masterpiece, a renowned and accomplished painter works on a canvas privately for seven years before finally revealing it to his most trusted disciples: "The old lansquenet is laughing...

It's Tuesday, Crazytown! Today... Alexis shares a poem, Sam praises collaboration, and Eric decries talking to yourself. Like. Share. Comment. LIVE YOUR DREAMS!

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