THROUGH THE CHAMBERS OF THE HEART Cindy: So what's in this dude's heart? Don: All I see argh shattered erotic fantasies. Bai-Luo: (scratching his forehead) Really? I see lots ah empty space and a broken heart. Don: Well, the whole notion of "heart" is jest a culturally-constructed myth. Aiko: (half in jest) Awh – you sound so heartless. Don: (savoring the irony) Forgive me, but you sound so brainless . . . ===================================================================================== from _Love Poems: Nonsense from the Heart_ SUMMARY: An image of a heart, nude, & shattered space and dialog about the whole notion of 'heart.' KEYWORDS: human emotion, erotic fantasies, hearts, irony Author: T Newfields [Nitta Hirou / Huáng Yuèwǔ] (b. 1955) Begun: 1998 in Shizuoka, Japan / Finished: 2024 in Shizuoka, Japan Creative Commons License: Attribution. {{CC-BY-4.0}} Granted < LAST https://www.tnewfields.info/LovePoemz/those.htm TOC https://www.tnewfields.info/LovePoemz/index.html NEXT > https://www.tnewfields.info/LovePoemz/tolight.htm