at the screening of Rian Johnson's The Life of the World to Come film in NYC, John said that the animals--in verse order--are the Tasmanian Wolf, the dodo, and the golden toad.
he also said this is one of many songs that is an autobiographical kernel hidden beneath layers of figurative language (my words, not his).
at the screening of Rian Johnson's The Life of the World to Come film in NYC, John said that the animals--in verse order--are the Tasmanian Wolf, the dodo, and the golden toad.
he also said this is one of many songs that is an autobiographical kernel hidden beneath layers of figurative language (my words, not his).
like much of the album, it's sad and gorgeous.