Voice Post § 001 § "When the symptoms aren't worse than the cure"

Jan 11, 2009 21:57

*ahem*

So, as some of you have probably figured out, I have... a mild case of OCD related to symmetry. And since there are certain things here that I am powerless to fix like the castle... or that woman's garish outfit... a friend of mine suggested that I write some poetry whenever it got too bad. But... it's not going as well as I would have hoped.

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trappedinresin January 12 2009, 18:34:12 UTC
With symmetry...?

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overlysymmetric January 12 2009, 22:06:25 UTC
No, that's what I'm trying to avoid thinking about.

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trappedinresin January 12 2009, 22:15:31 UTC
I meant that it's your OCD, but that's fine.

I've never really been that good with poetry myself...

I haven't noticed the city being overly asymmetrical though.

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overlysymmetric January 12 2009, 22:22:14 UTC
Ah, my apologies.

It is a bit difficult.

There are a few things that... *mutter* Well, yes, on the whole it is acceptable.

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caprice_of_song January 30 2009, 04:57:21 UTC
If you find you're having difficulty making words rhyme in a way that's workable, you could always resort to forms of non-rhyming poetry.

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overlysymmetric January 30 2009, 22:17:33 UTC
Mmm, yes, that is also a good suggestion.

But if I can't even do this perfectly, I don't deserve to be able to move on to different forms.

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