Cozy Apologia - Dove

• What is the context?

  • Says love should be quiet and comfortable
  • Negate society's view that thinks love should always be exciting and passionate
  • Autobiographical poem for her husband
  • Refuses to apologise for her feelings of comfort
• shooting arrows to the heart
• chain mail glinting to set me free
• do- it- now -and -take -no -risks
• 'akward' 'worthless' 'sissy' 'hollow' - SF of immaturity
• You're bunkered in your Aerie, I'm perched in mine
• Who's satisfied simply with what's good for us?
• I fill this stolen time with you