Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 23:11:17 -0700 From: mbf <iview-AT-technologist.com> Subject: Re: and so you signed my guestbook ... Despair flees from a weighted heart as wisdom unfolds one petal at a time like the ivory lotus at summer's end... -Manjusree Sen September 3, 1997 PS -- Thanks for the inspiration, Radhika!! ;-) Cyberdiva wrote: > > " you know that idid not like this medium this irresponsibleand seductive > medium > where while hiding ican read your deepest thoughts and feelings like a > passerby watching an > automobile accident victim bleed or a glutton eating while watching tV > images of children in need > is it because i am outdated or is it because i understand you should i > fight or have i already lost " > > yes - i know you. > (but is it the you i know/knew?) > > and once again - as you did often > with your questioning, piercing eyes > you stir my discomfort > > as you often did > a child watching > a presumptious teenager > raving and ranting > > her views on the world > > once again - though - it is this technology you hate > that allows you to insert > your word > > into mine... > > ambiguity > > this is life. > > for many of us. > > we know that now - as grown women > > we negotiate > scream > pontificate > threaten > lecture > > whatever > > but we learn > we grow > > and make each > always > uncomfortable > > enough to think > > i hope > > to keep thinking > > to win or lose is a point of view > is not an individual decision > often > > it is how the question is > framed > > i would rather take control and frame the situation > my > self > > but i negotiate > .... > > perhaps... > > but not helplessly so - > > with power > with strength > > with deep concern... > > _____________________________ > Radhika Gajjala > TCOM > (Multimedia and the Internet) > > ______________________________ > http:/ernie.bgsu.edu/~radhik > _______________________________
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