a parable

Nov 06, 2004 23:56

Once, in a certain country beyond the sea, an oracle told the king that he only had a month left to live, and that with the last moon of the month he would die. Seeing the scope of his life, the king decided to find understanding. For he had never understood his life. Before this time, he had been ashamed to admit his ignorance, but the approach ( Read more... )

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from holly anonymous November 8 2004, 20:47:36 UTC
maybe i'm just dumb, but i don't get it. however, i really like the descriptions of the envelopes. i want them. did you write this?

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Re: from holly admiraldav November 10 2004, 10:05:48 UTC
I did write it, but it needs some revision. Perhaps I'll make the meaning a little more clear, though I think I prefer an emotional instead of a cognitive response. (Especially to the end, the meaning of which I don't fully understand myself.)

-David

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mister_cade November 10 2004, 13:42:10 UTC
I don't get it either.

How thoroughly disappointing for having spent the time to read such a long and arduous post. Shame on you, David, for posting such nonsense that even you don't understand. May you perish at the sight of the next full moon.

*coy grin*

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