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wsm2506 · 05-13-2003, 01:25 PM

In many ways, "The Last Time I Saw Her" reminds me of my mother, and losing her. Perhaps he's singing of an old flame (as he often does), but most of the imagery (steeple bells, million miles beyond the moon, kiss on the cheek) suggest her to me.

05-13-2003, 01:25 PM	#3
wsm2506 Junior Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: Rio Rico, AZ, USA Posts: 16	In many ways, "The Last Time I Saw Her" reminds me of my mother, and losing her. Perhaps he's singing of an old flame (as he often does), but most of the imagery (steeple bells, million miles beyond the moon, kiss on the cheek) suggest her to me.