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Ivanhr Posted 11 years ago
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Broken chairs your body conforms to
Out beyond the quieted garden
You can bring the man form into trust
Through the holes in my everydayness

What does the sentence in bold mean?
  

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If the context you used is prose it is nonsensical, so it must be poetry. But even so it is hard to discern any meaning.

— Probus

  • If the context you used is prose it is nonsensical, so it must be poetry.
  • But even so it is hard to discern any meaning.
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If the context you used is prose it is nonsensical, so it must be poetry. But even so it is hard to discern any meaning.
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Hi

I have it on as a YouTube tab in the background at the moment and it's OK

Trust is the key ingredient in a relationship; to bring someone into trust might describe that; prior to such a relationship a person might experience themself as little more than a 'man form'

But it does look a bit like cut-up technique - lyrics reworked in a random fashion ...

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dave_anonTrust is the key ingredient in a relationship; to bring someone into trust might describe that; prior to such a relationship a person might experience themself as little more than a 'man form'
This seems to be a plausible explanation. The text is from a Built to Spill song but was actually written by their late friend (he wrote poetry, I think).
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The whole thing just looks like random nonsense to me. It doesn't even vaguely suggest any meaning.
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GPYThe whole thing just looks like random nonsense to me.
I'm sure you're not alone in that opinion.
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