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tankhughes commented on the word the curtains are just blue
In literature discussions, teachers and students look for symbolism. "The curtains are just blue" is like Freud's "sometimes a pen is just a pen."
https://kswriterteacher.wordpress.com/2015/02/08/but-why-are-the-curtains-blue-a-rant-about-literary-criticism/
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=16480588980A47314900
https://www.reddit.com/r/BlackPeopleTwitter/comments/1wlqldo/whoever_made_the_phrase_the_curtains_are_just/
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=blue+curtains
September 22, 2026