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Tupetupe Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Smashed up hearts hung out to dry

Could anyone helps me understand this, please?

"It was just my false hope
Forgot all your pests
All those girls you denied
Smashed up hearts hung out to dry"
  

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Probably a woman talking to an unfaithful lover? The girls were like hearts beaten and then hung to dry, like clothes It's a simile

  • Probably a woman talking to an unfaithful lover?
  • The girls were like hearts beaten and then hung to dry, like clothes It's a simile
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Probably a woman talking to an unfaithful lover?
The girls were like hearts beaten and then hung to dry, like clothes
It's a simile
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That's fine, but how it's connected with " Forgot all your pests" ?
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That's fine, but how it's connected with " Forgot all your pests" ?
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I'd say it's just there, like accumulated, To me, there should be an 'I' before forgot, and the man is kind of saying that he forgot about this lady's 'pests', that is, he forgot about the bad things about her....
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I think........ i've slowly began to undertand
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I think........ i've slowly began to undertand

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