08-12-2011, 03:15 PM
I get what you're saying Billy and that there is a definite logic to that position. You're not being wonky 
the speaker is. Oswald has to act alone for him because he wants to act alone. He sees it as intimate. The bullet has to fit his view of how things must be. Oh, well I don't want this to come off as defending the poem(not my intent). Again unreliable narrator is unreliable
the speaker is. Oswald has to act alone for him because he wants to act alone. He sees it as intimate. The bullet has to fit his view of how things must be. Oh, well I don't want this to come off as defending the poem(not my intent). Again unreliable narrator is unreliable
The secret of poetry is cruelty.--Jon Anderson