catharsis
jennifer one of the few "clerks" words I remember

meaning: purging of emotions as a result of experiencing especially a dramatic work of art.

I think it was right after Caitlin fucked the dead guy
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birdmad denouement is another 000511
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jennifer harbinger 000511
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looking for one a rejuvination of the spirit through art, or an expurgaion of the bowels. 000802
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dingle or both, depending on the artist 000802
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kaskarkaminski it should be noted, katharsis is also an excepted spelling of this word 000802
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kaskarkaminski accepted too 000802
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futility The true fire behind any good, bad, or mediocre thing I have ever written. Without writing those feelings would remain trapped beneath the surface forever. As is they bubble up and explode onto the screen at unpredictable intervals, freeing me of my own introspection. 010519
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sotto voce it clears my mind like strong red wine
and cleanses my soul like holy sin
a new release with bad reviews can ruin my chances of ever trying again to do what i feel to the bittersweet end.
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werewolf sometimes it hurts when i pee 020302
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celestias shadow it feels so good to get rid of it all 040102
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tessa I always thought it was about crying.
Indulging in sorrow it until the tears are all used up.
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sab i think that all art stems from one of two things.

and one of which is catharsis.

and the other is hate.

**the opinions expressed here by sab are hers alone
and she is often spanked down for them.


particually this one.
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pipiola anagnórisis 040628
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pipiola I just couldn't resist. 040628
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unhinged it never quite comes clean enough 040629
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misstree "catharsis is shit," he would spit venompusly, imperiously. i the poet would curl in on myself. if he was right, i had no form of release left. "you still feel like hell afterwards." maybe you just never learned how to do it right. i know i don't. there's always a tiny little piece that i never let go of. a splinter left when the stake is taken out of my heart. 060609
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Crispins ghost Is there a way, really, to purge myself from this world, a way where I can leave this reality and leave my mark behind in bright flamingo pink graffiti and rainbow fury and...? Is there? 061024
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a clever disguise Is this helping or hurting? 111014
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unhinged wept


if you do it right, it always feels like it hurts more than it helps. at first


vipassana
insight
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imalsocrying sitting in my bathroom writing nonsense at the internet and listening to Radiohead. 160908
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flowerock. Laughing.
Playing with dogs.
Climbing trees.
Hiking.
Cleaning.
Listening.
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