Re: virus: Re: engagements

Bob Hartwig (hartwig@ais.net)
Sat, 18 Apr 1998 00:16:52 -0500


I said:

>> Emotions are defined
>> as being completely subjective, existing only in the mind of the perceiver.

Then Marie said:

>Perhaps not to you... but I have no such blindness...
>
>Love is something we have defined to explain something we feel internally.

Glad to see you agree with me. If you define God the same way, I won't ask
you to furnish proof of it's existence.

>Forget me... I am only a poet
>here.. not a great thinker or divider or philosopher.

As someone who's dabbled in writing poetry, enjoys creative writing, and is
an avid amateur fine-art photographer, I'm always disappointed to see the
"poets should be excused for sloppy thinking" meme.