Friday, September 17, 2021

"I'm Not My Season"

The first two lines of "I'm Not My Season" are "Blood of my blood / Skin of my skin."  This provides a small connection between "I'm Not My Season" and "Shore," which begins with the line "Kin of my kin."  All three of these phrases seem to take their structure (and perhaps even more) from similar phrases in Genesis 2:23:  "Then the man said, 'This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.'"