Simon Ashcroft on Nostr: "Lesser gods"...? As a concept, there are discussions to be had. But not for now. The ...
"Lesser gods"...? As a concept, there are discussions to be had. But not for now.
The image, connected to "forgotten constellations" conjours hidden knowledge, immemorial rites. A sense of mystery that could easily slip through decadence into sensuous horror.
Which is precisely where this takes us. The knife becomes an instrument of sacrifice. The "crowded veins" a pulsating anticipation. "No space," a terrible, intimate closeness. A rite at once desired and feared, perhaps.
The feeling evoked is quite exquisite, rivalling anything the likes of Lovecraft created, Michelle (npub1dsd…l2mp)
The image, connected to "forgotten constellations" conjours hidden knowledge, immemorial rites. A sense of mystery that could easily slip through decadence into sensuous horror.
Which is precisely where this takes us. The knife becomes an instrument of sacrifice. The "crowded veins" a pulsating anticipation. "No space," a terrible, intimate closeness. A rite at once desired and feared, perhaps.
The feeling evoked is quite exquisite, rivalling anything the likes of Lovecraft created, Michelle (npub1dsd…l2mp)