Mistaking You for a Shower of Summer Confetti

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The poem explores the complexities of memory and relationships through the speaker's reflections on an absent partner. With a mix of whimsy and passion, it delves into shared experiences, raising unanswerable questions about their past. The tone oscillates between nostalgia and mockery, leaving readers to ponder whether the speaker seeks to revive a lost love or confront an old grudge. Glover's work captures the essence of longing and the elusive nature of human connections.