tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538710136825122268.post4367349505212306286..comments2024-01-27T17:48:17.457-08:00Comments on gorgeous curiosity: The Circus and the TempleVanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09464422287668486010noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538710136825122268.post-64298841410945077552009-10-27T08:25:26.055-07:002009-10-27T08:25:26.055-07:00I want to reprint this essay, bind it with images ...I want to reprint this essay, bind it with images from Ashes and Snow, and carry it around like I have Blake (everywhere). There's a Rimbaud line, 'When strong, who retreats?" always ringing in my head. Elephants are the example for retreating never. I love them now. I love the elephants, Ness. You've taught me to love the elephants and I'm really happy happy oh my friend that the conversation of that zoo tiki night is here to explore more.Vertigo Crossinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17101600591405531413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538710136825122268.post-28499915680612747322009-10-08T18:25:28.128-07:002009-10-08T18:25:28.128-07:00I love the story of Ganesha!
I love that at the mo...I love the story of Ganesha!<br />I love that at the moment of his death (due to an act of senseless and selfish violence), it was an elephant that sacrificed itself to save his life. <br />I love that an elephant is devoted to the core and will not abandon a loved one in trouble, even in the face of danger. <br />I love the elephant.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17550562406888774161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538710136825122268.post-9304154669338209692009-10-08T13:29:45.531-07:002009-10-08T13:29:45.531-07:00Connections I see:
"In the wild, as adults, t...Connections I see:<br />"In the wild, as adults, they have no true predators or prey. This gives them time to become idiosyncratic and individual." - this is how we would be if we did not have the prison industrial complex preying on our poor and people of color<br /><br />"All the elephants in the herd gather around the baby and touch it, caressing with their trunks." -- I believe this is apocryphal data supplied by your highest fantasy<br /><br />"Their communication is largely underground." - like my favorite rebels and rappers<br /><br />"They have been known to go into rages when in captivity." --like you. Quite amenable, but try to train her and she'll trample you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538710136825122268.post-88191325029182496782009-10-08T12:32:23.909-07:002009-10-08T12:32:23.909-07:00They PURR? Whaaaatttt?
Oh, and I dream about lo...They PURR? Whaaaatttt? <br /><br />Oh, and I dream about losing my teeth a lot. Damn it.Lauryl Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05774684842995585427noreply@blogger.com