Metaphor

by beatvibe

Posted to Poetry on 2002-02-24 14:37:00

Parent message is 128346

Yes, the lyrics you quote are by Mark Knopfler, from Dire Straits’ first release in 1978. That album changed my life, beginning my obsession with (and addiction to) Fender Stratocasters.

However, this poem is entirely a metaphor.



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