the hidden, yet fascinating object Alcibiades believed to be enclosed in the depths of Socrates’ hideous body Posted on June 15, 2009 by Nada Gordon agalma also “a Greek term meaning a glory, an ornament, an offering to the gods, or a little statue of a god” also “simply the wondrous emptiness at the core of being” Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related
I am lager: The dull, yet, utterly nakedbeauty of the body itselfenclosed in the hideousand empty depthsof the universe. What I like to thinkCasanova might reply with,in the spirit of Socrates.And far less Manichean..
Otohime 
I am lager:
The dull, yet, utterly naked
beauty of the body itself
enclosed in the hideous
and empty depths
of the universe.
What I like to think
Casanova might reply with,
in the spirit of Socrates.
And far less Manichean..
see, if I had read your blog first, I woulda known this all along.