Forgiveness

[Michael Bailey]

bandwraith wrote:
>
> Sadly, I didn't finish the merlot, and am just now polishing
> off the second half 'a liter. Even more sadly, I actually enjoy
> the sligtly burnt, oxygenated taste of day old wine. It goes
> better with the second course of today's meal: whole grain
> O's with raisins and soymilk. The organic tomato sauce over
> broccoli and whole wheat pasta with finely chopped tofu did
> not quite do it, hence the O's. Cheers.

Ve-ge-taria-no!

>
> Basically, I was thinking of ultimates. After all is said and done-
> what's left? What really matters? It's glaringly obvious. No one
> gets saved, except for another chance to die. Only one way
> affords salvation and it's not given, it's giving- the progressive
> tense. No one is saved by someone else's love, except
> someone else. Dope, booze, weed, acid, religion, eating, sex,
> making a killing in the market, bludgeoning defenseless video
> characters to oblivion, shooting game if that's your ticket- are
> all well worn paths to satisfaction, fleeting as it may be, but
> nothing beats loving. Ultimately, it's the only way out of an
> otherwise meaniingless life, isn't it?
>

Love makes the world go 'round!