But surely the freeing of the butterfly is a symbol of death?
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From: John Carley <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: 20 August 2001 18:48
Subject: Re: thirty years
> >
> > thirty years like yesterday
> > this time I free the butterfly
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> John, this is beautiful. So glad glad the butterfly is free, a great
> metaphor.
>
> Marilyn
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> Thanks Marilyn, without boring you with notions of Japanese aesthetics
this
> is, clearly a metaphor, but it is not just a true metaphor as it is drawn
> directly from experience - last night, in the house, a butterfly doing the
> moth bit round a lamp. I managed to trap it in a tupperware tub and free
> it.
>
> What a softee. J
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