There was this vase of flowers, and I was fascinated by this one lone dying flower hanging suspended from the vase
As one ages, that's way it feels. And as for men, droopy, aging things like that have an extra meaning, if you know what i mean. What was that phrase from Slaughterhouse Five? And so it goes.
Well, one never knows how DM is going to depress us, but leave it to ol' Virg to interpret the sad lonely dying flower as a metaphor for our aging sagging bodies. Wow,it sure makes me enjoy the parade of time.
What can I say, I am one of those morbid people who seek the beauty in death tisk tisk Virgil you naughty boy you
ah but Dark Muse I chose to go Anti-Dark Muse who saw in the flower the possibility of renewal of life and a return to greatness--that the light is on at the end of the tunnel and the support of other flowers will bring about a cheery Waltons ending. I just had to turn this entry around.
Dang, Virgil...Sagging, eh?
I like them... it serves to remind how fragile and short life is - meaning, to make the best and most of it.
Dang, Virgil...Sagging, eh? No not me, but I'm told as a man ages...
Oh my, how did a photo of a droopy flower become a symbol for a phallus?! Filthy minds all of you! (besides muse!)
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