The speculation on the relationship between the two is as ambiguous as the poem itself with
theories ranging from an incestual one to an extramarital affair. Nevertheless, because of the
enigmatic layering of the poem it leaves the reader with a sense of incompleteness and a madness of
his own, much akin to the narrator.
AO3 - Connections between texts
Similar to The Kite Runner in Chapter 7 when
Amir says "Maybe Hassan was the price I had to
pay...to win Baba@
Shows how dangerous love is and how irritational it
can make people