
Touch, Love, Then Explain: A discussion of “Some Trees” by John Ashbery
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Is There No Love in This Relationship?
"I actually appreciated that he read it in this very kind of almost monotone. And so this goes to the, to the meat of what I want to say regarding in response to you is that maybe there is no love in this relationship," she says. "Maybe that relationship that's being set up here is not, doesn't have that level of depth because it seems to me that the deeper relationship would require a different kind of reading."
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