A small clay tower with golden thread hanging from its window against a lilac background.

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Wolf

I’ve always wanted to say this. Love of my life, let down your lustrous locks.

— The 10th Kingdom ‧ 2000

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker savors saying something long wanted: a fairy-tale request for a beloved to let down their lustrous locks. The fun lies in the theatrical sweetness of the phrase, spoken like a daydream finally fulfilled.

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