One Silver Dollar
Currency of Love: Marilyn Monroe's Poetic Tale in 'One Silver Dollar'
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One silver dollar
One silver dollar - Refers to a single silver coin, possibly symbolizing value or currency.
Bright silver dollar
Bright silver dollar - Emphasizes the shiny or valuable nature of the coin.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Indicates the continuous exchange or transfer of ownership.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Reiteration of the continual passing of the silver dollar from person to person.
Endlessly rolling
Endlessly rolling - Suggests a perpetual motion or movement associated with the silver dollar.
Wasted and stolen
Wasted and stolen - Implies misuse or loss of the dollar through squandering or theft.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Reiterates the theme of the silver dollar's constant exchange.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Further emphasizes the ongoing cycle of ownership changes.
Spent for a beer he's drinking
Spent for a beer he's drinking - Indicates the dollar being used for buying a drink, suggesting a mundane or casual expenditure.
Won by a gamblers lust
Won by a gambler's lust - Implies the acquisition of the dollar through gambling, hinting at risk-taking and desire.
Pierced by an outlaw's bullet
Pierced by an outlaw's bullet - Symbolizes violence or danger associated with the dollar's journey.
And lost in the blood red dust
And lost in the blood red dust - Indicates the tragic or fatal end to the dollar's journey, possibly signifying loss or destruction.
One silver dollar
One silver dollar - Repetition underscores the significance of the singular coin.
Worn silver dollar
Worn silver dollar - Indicates the aging or deterioration of the coin, possibly reflecting experiences.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Reiterates the perpetual transfer of ownership.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Emphasizes the ongoing cycle of exchange.
Love is a shining dollar
Love is a shining dollar - Equates love to the preciousness or value of the dollar.
Bright as a church bell's chime
Bright as a church bell's chime - Emphasizes the brightness or purity associated with love.
Gambled and spent and wasted
Gambled and spent and wasted - Implies the loss or squandering of love akin to the dollar.
And lost in a dawn of time
And lost in a dawn of time - Suggests the disappearance or loss of love in the past.
One silver dollar
One silver dollar - Reinforces the singular importance of the coin.
Worn silver dollar
Worn silver dollar - Indicates the wear and tear or experiences associated with the coin.
Changing hearts
Changing hearts - Implies the emotional impact or influence similar to the exchange of the dollar.
Changing lives
Changing lives - Suggests significant transformations or impacts, akin to the exchange of the dollar.
Changing hands
Changing hands - Finalizes the recurring theme of continual exchange or transfer.
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