tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18020431.post7880333705724547905..comments2024-02-17T12:35:51.512+11:00Comments on BLUEPEPPER: Tail lights FadeJustin Lowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12663437269668973076noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18020431.post-71615563872538962932014-07-18T09:44:49.404+10:002014-07-18T09:44:49.404+10:00Hi Justin
I agree with so much of what you said, b...Hi Justin<br />I agree with so much of what you said, but google kept rejecting my attempts to comment on the post!<br />I too, have reached the point of being so cheesed off I'm ready to mount the old charger again.<br />The difficulty is balancing the Rumi empathy with action that does no harm, but so much of the old social accord in our country has been demolished or ransacked as the Right and free market dominance has held sway.<br />I'm sharpening the pitchfork of empathy, and you're right, art has to say, to see, to articulate in a way that sharpens without harming.<br />(Much as I'd like some good old fashioned revenge)!<br />Ah the sweet satisfaction of the guillotine of words, while the creative swirl knits at the side of tolerance.<br />All the best mate - Jim WaltonJustin Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12663437269668973076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18020431.post-55405817672985469402014-07-16T00:55:19.460+10:002014-07-16T00:55:19.460+10:00Beautiful post, felt very much identified with thi...Beautiful post, felt very much identified with this part: "This is where the role of the artist, and especially of the poet, is crucial. For poetry is above all the art, perhaps even the science, of empathy."Juan Pablo Dubouehttp://www.sylviafitzgerald.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com