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From: Robb McCaffree <nsrjm@nursepo.medctr.ucla.edu>
Date: 14 Oct 1995 04:39:51 GMT
Subject: Re: Song of Solomon
To: rec-music-gaffa@agate.berkeley.edu
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: University of California, Los Angeles
References: <45mjsp$mmm@nntp.crl.com>
kln@crl.com wrote: > I have not been able to make any literary placement for the "hurricane" image, > but since Kate has always loved the Big Sky for flying her Kite, it may not have > a literary source. > > Karen kln@a.crl.com > > I've always thought "I'll come in a hurricane for you" was a sexual reference to...umm, carrying on in a demonstrative way at the peak moment. The only literal reference I can think of off the top of my head (not a sexual reference) is the Texas Tall Tale of Pecos Bill, who tamed and rode a tornado. I seriously doubt that Kate would be "Pecos Bill for you," no matter how much "poetry in motion" you wrote her. Robb "Just let us try to give these moments back to those we love; to those who will survive"