When A Woman Loves A Man Analysis

How long are you willing to wait for a person you love? “When a Woman Loves a Man” by David Lehman and “Multiple Man: Guest-starring me & you” by Gary Jackson discuss all the different sides of love. While they have similarities they also havae their diffences including: the way a man and woman love differently, the obstacles that come with a relationship, the heartbreak, and the wait. In “When a Woman Loves a Man”, David Lehman talks about how a woman and man love differently, whereas in “Multiple Man: Guest-starring me & you”, Jackson talks more of how heartbreak feels. Lehman talks about how when a woman says one thing, she always means something else, and a man should know that. We can see this when David says, “And when she says,’I’ll never speak to you again,’ she means,’Put your arms around me from behind as I stand disconsolate at the window.’ He’s supposed to know that.” This poem talks about how when a man loves a woman, he will be there for her, and he will wait on her, even if “she’s two hours late” as stated in the poem. “When a Woman Loves a Man” talks about how even through obstacles, including breaking up and working things out, one can still find love and get through it together because two people love each other enough. How, if two people love each other enough, they can make it, they can figure life out together: even if it includes the distance, even if it includes watching the games and eating pretzels long after he has fallen asleep, and even if it