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The Oxymoron of Love Slavery
Sometimes when we long for another to fall in love with us, what we really want is for our presence to render them so unconscious that they become our slaves. This desire is unloving at its root, the product of … Continue reading The Oxymoron of Love Slavery
“Why Don’t You Do Right?” written by McCoy and Morand, 1936
Poet Maeve: Loving the Royals
Love’s Imbalance
One reason why I’ve chosen celibacy is that I’m never less conscious than when I’m in love and I never feel less worthy of love than when I’m unconscious. This creates an imbalance of power which the other, if also unconscious, feels compelled to exploit. Continue reading Love’s Imbalance
