Click. Click.
Tap. Tap.
The sound
of the keyboard
given off by
the sound
of
exhaustion.
" I can't believe
I've been working
on this piece
all night
with no idea
in mind."
"I 've been writing the same phrase
over
and
over...
what to write?...
WHAT TO WRITE?...
what to write?...,
but nothing seems to come to mind."
The thought of
not being able to write anything,
not being able to write something,
and
not being able to write
is a sign
of
exhaustion.
I' ve had enough of this, and
enough
is
enough.
I cannot
process
any of this.
"I need a break." I tell myself.
Although, a break
is never enough.
It
is never enough
to break
through
this concrete
block
that I feel
I am trying to stand on top of
as it is laid over me...
brick
by
brick.
"...writer's block...," I tell myself.
I thought
it
didn't exist
and now
it
is a part
of my existence.
"Why can't I write the right words
that I want to write?" I tell myself.
What I need
is a sign
of
relief.
"Where can I..."
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Writing the Write Words
Short StoryThe process of writing has always been full of thoughts,... struggling, and wonderful thoughts. Any writer can admit to encountering writer's block, and searching the internet for helpful tips. This is the process of what being a writer is like, whe...