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RE: (TV) Alice's Double Meaning in Choice of Word 'Bleed'?



Keith 

Yes, I get it now 27 years after the fact; indeed, it's ambiguity
makes it rich enough to be a Verlaine composition-- albeit Tom never 
writes songs with a sociological or 'political' point of view.

	Leo 
-----Original Message-----
From: Keith Allison 
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 3:27 PM
To: tv@obbard.com
Subject: Re: (TV) Alice's Double Meaning in Choice of Word 'Bleed'?


In message <B2D7C52AFC38D61181940004763B1B0A0CD24C@vntmail03.volpe.dot.g
ov>, Casey, Leo J <CaseyL@VOLPE.DOT.GOV> writes
>I had always mistakenly interpreted Alice Cooper's lyrics in that 
>song to have a singularly menstrual meaning.  

Yes, but that's what makes it such a good one, and makes the point.
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