Re: And Dream of Sheep

[harvard!topaz!jerpc.PE.UUCP]

> This is my favourite song on the album .. it kind of wanders hauntingly
> through my head all day long.  Is this clearly a song from the point of
> view of someone who is drowning, or am I reading things into it?

Yes... it is about someone suffering from hypothermia, actually,
which is what people who are floating out in the ocean usually
die from.

> If it was - I would guess that would be only the very simplest level
> of the song; it is no doubt metaphor for something, as Kate's fond of that.

I am not convinced anything on the album, other than "Jig of
Life," has any metaphors to it, yet.