It's very obvious the references to having a forbidden lover---the album this is from having a theme of the Old South. Could it be an interracial affair? Possums are often associated with hillbilly, ruffian types, the kind a cultured lady of that era would not be allowed to associate with.
It's very obvious the references to having a forbidden lover---the album this is from having a theme of the Old South. Could it be an interracial affair? Possums are often associated with hillbilly, ruffian types, the kind a cultured lady of that era would not be allowed to associate with.