| Quote #4 And the whistles kept blowing, and the dawn came soon. (6) |
Ever notice how time always seems to move quickly when you're describing the past? From the vantage point of the present, the "whistles" that mark each ferry passing move oh-so-speedily through the night.
| Quote #5 "Recuerdo" (title) |
Entitling this poem "I remember" makes it pretty clear that the poem is going to address the subject of the past in fairly short order!