All spins and whirls
Hi
What does it mean that:
All spins and whirls, you never actually see the body of fear, only its shadow.
?Thanks in advance
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soheil1 All spins and whirls, you never actually see the body of fear, only its shadow. The writer creates a visual impresssion of what fear looks like, and he does it rather well. He is writing at the limits of conventional sense, and you are supposed to "see" what he means.
- soheil1 All spins and whirls, you never actually see the body of fear, only its shadow.
- The writer creates a visual impresssion of what fear looks like, and he does it rather well.
- He is writing at the limits of conventional sense, and you are supposed to "see" what he means.
- Fear consists of nothing but effects without substance.
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soheil1All spins and whirls, you never actually see the body of fear, only its shadow.
The writer creates a visual impresssion of what fear looks like, and he does it rather well. He is writing at the limits of conventional sense, and you are supposed to "see" what he means. Fear consists of nothing but effects without substance.
0It sounds like a description of the kind of fear known as floating anxiety — generalized fear with no known cause.
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