richmahn_en_tn/sng/08/01.md

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General Information:

See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism

you were like my brother

A woman could show affection for her brother in public. This woman wanted to be able to show affection for the man in public. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

you outside

"you in public"

I could kiss you

A woman would probably kiss her brother on his cheek order to greet him.

would despise me

"would think that I am a bad person"