What I cherish in Bataille: his worldview. All, he says, is but part of a system of interplaying energetic forces. The system is such as to desire violent excess, chaos. All is desire to overflow, to explode, to release, to expend. Energetic frenzy is seemingly suspended- it's slowed up, congealed... Until the breaking point. Read More »
Desire
Meditation on Death
By basho - Posted on September 18th, 2008
Tagged: anguish
• Bataille
• Desire
• dying
• energy
• establishing value
• existentialism
• facing death
• feeling
• love
• morality
• mortality
• Philosophy
• vitality
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Personal freedom
• Better future
Greed
By peaceandlove - Posted on March 10th, 2008
Tagged: charity
• Desire
• greed
• selfish
• Want
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Personal freedom
• Better future
Greed.
A selfish, excessive desire.
It has become so mainstream,
So common in our present day.
Its connotation has become more and more reputable.
Something not to be ashamed of,
Although I believe it’s something to be looked down upon.
Some say it is controllable,
But I beg to differ.
There is something inside you
That triggers that crave.
A volcano of envy, Read More »
What Happens to A Wanderer in a Fight ?
By Codysigh - Posted on September 17th, 2007
I prefer to fight that which I see
Whether my dreams
Nightmares or lies
Depict the images
I stand forth
Sword in right hand
Shield in armed left
Raging black tides
Crowd me on my pedistal
the nightly rain reminds me
of the solemn blood
that must flow from rivers Read More »
