thread: 2006-01-17 : Hurt and Abandonment
On 2006-01-18, Adam C. wrote:
I appreciate the value of transgression. I like having my ideas challenged (which is why I began reading the Forge).
But the art I love most doesn't push my face into its point: instead, it seduces me. It creates a space (yin!) and entices me to fill it.
Sometimes the temptation to cross the line is bright and immediate; other times I don't realize I've crossed the line until I'm in. The rush is in having the choice: being able to safely step away at any time, but pressing onward anyhow.
I guess that's why I'm a wimp!
This makes NinJ go "Yin..."
... is a cold darkness. It's not, by itself, a happy place. It's the place you were before you were born and it's the place you go in death. It's not a happy, warm place.
This makes MB go "(Vomit)"
Damn, I better get time to write that blast soon!
