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Dimeback

Bella Hall

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dimeback reflects on the thought process of a walk home in the dark. The consistent rhythm is employed to mimic rhythmic footsteps, rhythmic breathing and a rhythmic heartbeat. The use of imagery to convey sound – the sound of keys, the sound of quick breaths, the sound of rings – seeks to reflect the heightening of senses, especially in the dark. Ultimately, the piece reflects the reality that an easy walk home in the dark is one of the most difficult things to do.

guard up

down boy

thumbs rest outside of fists

moonlight

shadow

no object permanence

head twist

stumble

rings migrate from left to right

breathe quick

shallow

keys fumbling the lock