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my tears ricochet

Folklore · 2020 · Track 5
Quill · Sole author
Also known as: MTR
Themes
Business or Industry
Society & Power

Business loss: the breakdown of a professional relationship figured through the language of betrayal and dispossession. The speaker became a ghost at her own celebration — the industry machine taking…

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Motifs & symbols
Haunting
Structural
Supernatural & Gothic

"You know I didn't want to have to haunt you, but what a ghostly scene"

One of the most deliberate haunt-as-threat images in the catalogue. The speaker becomes spectral after betrayal — reluctantly, almost apologetically. What a ghostly scene frames the aftermath of the r…

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