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23. Apr. 2002 · I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Lyrics: I am an American aquarium drinker / I assassin down the avenue / I'm hiding out in the big city blinking / What was I thinking when I let go...
7. Apr. 2023 · I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco is a 2002 black-and-white documentary film by director/photographer Sam Jones, following the American alt-country rock band...
- 95 Min.
- 39K
- maladaptive daydreaming
"I Am Trying To Break Your Heart" is off Wilco's 2001 album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot.
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- Analysis of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
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The poem begins with the speaker telling his lover, someone with whom he has been in love with, that he wants to mount their head on the wall. This violent statement speaks to a need to destroy, but also to own. It is an idea that thrills the speaker, as it would allow him to take back something from the listener. Their love is not what it used to ...
Enjambment is one of the most prominent techniques that Young employs in this piece. It occurs when a line is cut off before its natural stopping point.It forces a reader down to the next line, and the next, quickly. One is forced to move forward in order to comfortably resolve a phrase or sentence. There are a few moments noted within the text of ...
Lines 1-6
In the first lines of ‘I am Trying to Break Your Heart’the speaker begins by telling the person he used to be very in love with that he wants to hang their “head… on [his] wall.” He sees this kind of display as shameful, it would put the listener entirely in the control of the speaker. It would imply that he had captured this person, taken their head, and therefore had enough power to conquer. The display would prove to anyone who came to the house that the speaker was totally in charge. He a...
Lines 7-12
When he thinks of living things that are caught and permanently captured, the first example which comes into his mind are fish which are seen “forever leaping” on the walls of living rooms. There are two more examples of alliteration in these lines with “fish” and “forever” and “leaping” and “living room”. As stated above, this technique provides rhythm to a poem the does not have a rhyme scheme. The next thought that comes into his mind is not taxidermy, but something similar. He thinks of “...
Lines 13-18
As a reader should be expecting at this point in I am Trying to Break Your Heart, it is not anything traditional the speaker is looking for. It is his goal to capture his lover’s smile and wear it on his “sleeve”. This phrase connects to the cliche saying “wear your heart on your sleeve”. In this case, though, he has taken someone else’s happiness and kept it for himself, rather than sharing his own love with all who might want it. This keeps the lover from sharing their smile with anyone els...
A love poem that explores the darker side of love and the speaker's desire to capture and control his lover. The poem uses short couplets, half-rhyme, enjambment, and alliteration to create a gritty and passionate tone.
- Female
- October 9, 1995
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22. Aug. 2015 · Provided to YouTube by Nonesuch I Am Trying to Break Your Heart · Wilco Yankee Hotel Foxtrot ℗ 2002 Nonesuch Records Engineer: Chris Brickley Cello: Fred Lonberg-Holm Drums: Glenn...
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21. Juni 2002 · Watch I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002) online. Documentary chronicling the completion and release of alternative country-rock band Wilco's fourth studio album and all the drama there within.
- 92 Min.
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco is a 2002 black-and-white documentary film by director/photographer Sam Jones, following the American alt-country rock band Wilco through the creation and distribution of their fourth studio album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot.
