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Re: Moth lyrics



wieldingFIRE <marquis at icx_net> sez:
>And anyway, would you say of Van Gough, "I wish he had painted a little
>more realistic.  That Starry Night would be so much more beautiful if I
>could actually make out the stars or the moon."  

...and...

>Or would you remark of
>Shakespeare, "I love his work, but all that imagery is so complicated. I
>wish he would have left out all the references to youth as spring, old
>age as winter etc, etc..."  

Or you would say of Mark, "I like the guy, but all these analogies are pushing
me over the edge.  Why doesn't he just quit?"

>My point is the things we think are
>beautiful, are beautiful because we do not completely own them.  

Is this why Jubal Harshaw loved the Rodin sculpture that everyone else found
quite ugly?

>They are individual works that speak volumes of sometimes unintelligible,
>sometimes unrecognizable emotions.  

I'm beginning to think that life is nothing more than a series of
unintelligible, unrecognizable emotions.

>Sometimes it takes a complete stranger to know just what you need.

Is this a defense of one night stands?
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