Writers are misunderstood all the time. Horror authors are often asked, for instance, why they identify with the evil monster. (Nobody asks them if they identify with the hero, for some reason.) misinterpretation is rampant, especially in song lyrics. For a long time, I thought the lyric was “I believe in marigolds!” (not miracles.)
You must see this site about the Top Ten Most Misinterpreted Song Meanings. Great reading! And yes, I believed the Phil Collins myth about In the Air Tonight. Fantastic read!
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