Mean Time

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  • Dramatic monologue- addressed to lover.
  • Lover can't speak back.
  • Title suggests retrospection.
  • 4 quatrains.
  • irregular rhyme.
  • "Light"- key word- metaphoric.
  • "Wrong part of town."- the lover's part of town- sense of being lost.
  • "mourning"- image of death.
  • "unmendable rain"- symbolic- isolation mirrored in landscape- pathetic fallacy.
  • "unmendable"- relationship is beyond repair.
  • "my heart gnaw"- heart is personified- no sense of

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