Violence and harsh emotions are leavened by moments of tenderness and generosity; darkness is offset by mischievous, buoyant humor; and the tone flows smoothly and seamlessly from jaunty lyricism to striking melancholy.
Later there would be harsh emotions: outrage at Soviet invaders in Afghanistan, indignation over American support for Israel, anger at what he saw as Western imperialism, and finally a hatred of an America that, as he saw it, had used its power to oppress the people of Islam.
If the composer can play against type and contrast a harsher emotion with a beautiful melody, I sure as hell could sing it.
The preface by Tsurayuki, the oldest work of sustained prose in kana, enumerated the circumstances that move men to write poetry; he believed that melancholy, whether aroused by a change in the seasons or by a glimpse of white hairs reflected in a mirror, provided a more congenial mood for writing poetry than the harsher emotions treated in the earlier, pre-kana anthology Man'yōshū.
THIS FANDOM HAS NO CHILL #ZAYNHASNOCHILL pic.twitter.com/WVrRLHMEus Some people suggested Naughty Boy should be chucked in a bin, which is quite harsh, but emotions are clearly running high at the moment.
Of course, not everybody's an artist – that's so true – however pretty much everyone benefits from exposure to positive self expression, particularly when the content is driven by harsh, often destructive, unexpressed emotion, often born of historic trauma.
Mothers' harsh parenting affected child emotion regulation more strongly than fathers', whereas harsh parenting emanating from fathers had a stronger effect on child aggression.
On the floor, Senator Gretchen Whitmer gave a harsh criticism dripping with emotion, WWMT reported.
Other paintings from this period are more confrontational, freighted with harsh language and potentially explosive emotions.
And can there be any harsher discipline than distilling overwhelming emotion into a sonnet, 14 rigidly constructed lines of poetry with a complex rhyme and metrical structure?
The opposite of this negligent and lackadaisical trend, by the way, is not harsh discipline or suppression of emotions, but as Ms. Warner says, appropriate limit-setting and letting kids be kids.
