Glimpses at the Dark

Aphantasia vs. Poetry -- What it's like when your Mind's Eye is dark.

By Alex K Bernstein

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Glimpses at the Dark

Poetry and Aphantasia

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Imprints

This week it's two poems that may be one, or vice versa. As always, with a touch of Aphantasia.

Jun 13•Alex K Bernstein

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Underground

This week’s poem, as always, with a touch of Aphantasia.

Jun 6•Alex K Bernstein

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Placeholder

Last week’s poem, delayed, with an invisible touch of Aphantasia.

May 30•Alex K Bernstein

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The Final Note

This week’s poem, as always, with a touch of Aphantasia.

May 16•Alex K Bernstein

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An Imaginary Bat

This week’s poem, as always, with a touch of Aphantasia.

May 7•Alex K Bernstein

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The Machine behind my Eyes

This week’s poem, as always, with a touch of Aphantasia.

May 1•Alex K Bernstein

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Riddle in Red

This week’s poem, as always, with a touch of Aphantasia. This time, we begin with William Carlos Williams.

Apr 24•Alex K Bernstein

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