pick up pen
write
.........nothing
avoiding distraction
dodging the alternative

pick up pencil
draw
.........nothing
change the subject
primary avoidance
.........of secondary nature

pen for razor
.pencil for blade
...................lead and ink
.............................not blood.

avoid the obvious
.........change direction
.........go with the flow
...................of words
ignore desire
.........deny emotion
work from reason
.............................write