[New-Poetry] bob's art for art's sake

[Suzanne Burns]

On 1/5/07, Linda Sue Grimes <suelin7184 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  You say:
> "Frankly I think human beings are the most useless species of all-- the
> planet (to say nothing of the polar ice caps) would be just fine without us.
> I could go on."
>
> If we are the most useless species of all, then love is bad.
>


No.  "useless"  does not necessarily mean "bad".  You are attaching moral
meanigns where they do not naturally exist, which is your subjective
feeling.

My appendix is not bad.  Its just there.  It also serves no purpose.  Do you
understand?

Suzanne
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