Tag Archives: sounds

Life of Noise

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

A life of peace Only in my dreams Constant talking Regardless of my mind Yelling from afar Barging into rooms mid-chat There is no escape Never a time For me to hear my thoughts And ease my levels down Drums … Continue reading →

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Ringing Silence

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

How can silence Be so deafening? As if plunging my ears Into an symphony of screams No words within the quiet Yet my hearing is stifled Could there still be voices That are no longer drowned? By the noises of … Continue reading →

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Senses in Writing: Hear the Invisible Sounds

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Something I’ve heard a few times is that a sound shouldn’t be put into a story unless it has a plot significance.  Otherwise, it’s only filler and should be cut.  I politely disagree because our sense of hearing is one … Continue reading →

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