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The reply suggests that Anderson’s confusion stems from a literal interpretation of poetic language. It encourages him—and, by extension, readers—to think more artistically and less analytically when engaging with lyrical storytelling. By doing so, he can better appreciate the song's depth, which encapsulates dreams, disillusionment, and the everyday pursuit of artistic fulfillment.
Calling for Artistic Engagement and Inner Reflection
The critique concludes with a gentle but firm nudge: "try it—the inner artist." This is a call for critics and audiences alike to embrace empathy, imagination, and a deeper understanding of artistic expression.