"I tried to keep my mind white and blank."

— Budnitz, Judy (b. 1973)

Author

Budnitz, Judy (b. 1973)

Work Title

If I Told You Once

Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Picador
Date
1999
Metaphor
"I tried to keep my mind white and blank."
Metaphor in Context
I went to the hospital. I tried to keep my mind white and blank. I did not want to think about what I was doing, I just wanted to get it over with.
(p. 270)
Categories
Writing::White and Blank
Provenance
Reading
Citation
Budnitz, Judy. If I Told You Once. New York: Picador, 1999.
Theme
Blank Slate
Date of Entry
05/05/2009

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.