kish-poem3-annotation3
3. The narrator repeats what he said in the first line. Before, he was planning on doing something, actually going to this island. Now, it appears that he is just building a cabin in his imagination to get away. The metaphor of the speaker hearing the lake water lapping is also a strong indication of just how badly he wishes to be at this place. He wants to be there, but the best he can do is imagine.
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