Hounds of love kate1/6/2023 ‘Take my shoes off and throw them in the lake’ suggests a compromise between shedding and retaining innocence. The narrator wants to preserve her childlike innocence AND to overcome her fears. General CommentA superlative song dealing with awakening sexuality and the difficult transition from adolescence to adulthood.Ī child uses game-playing to work through the fears of becoming adult… But the adjustment is never easy… and inevitably, the hounds of love come baying… This awakening sexuality harks back to her childhood fears…
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