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Old 09-18-2021, 03:40 AM
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Originally Posted by DownOnRodeo View Post
I am probably the last person on Earth to have noticed this, but I wager that Stevie had Poe's The Telltale Heart in mind (consciously or unconsciously) when she wrote this line. It fits with her trend of referencing Poe and other authors in other songs. I just had never before drawn the connection in the case of Dreams.
I can see that
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