What has this John Berryman poem got to do with Succession? A lot more than you think
is nigh, in fact, it's coming out on 29 May. So it's time to indulge our curiosity, dissect every fan theory we cross paths with and prepare ourselves for. And in doing so, fans have noticed a very interesting pattern that links the title of every final episode of the show so far.
It turns out each final episode is named after a line from 'Dreamsong 29', a poem written by John Berryman in 1964.so heavy, if he had a hundred yearsStarts again always in Henry's earslike a grave Sienese face a thousand yearsAll the bells say: too late. This is not for tears;and hide the pieces, where they may be found.Nobody is ever missing.'
The final episode of season one is called 'Nobody is ever missing', the final episode of season two is called 'This is Not for Tears' and the final episode of season three is called 'All the Bells Say'. Coincidence? Definitely not. A Reddit thread has been set up dedicated to unpicking the links between the show and the poem. We've pulled together some of the threads findings to save you the trouble. If you're not a superfan ofSo fans have even noticed that the titles for the final episodes have been selected in reverse order, and think 'If He Had a Hundred Years' might be chosen for the season four finale.
Others believe the line references point towards the family's unending cycle of abuse. In the most recent episodes, we can already see Kendall and Roman attempt to. Each of the Roy siblings was desperate for their father's approval in one way or another, without ever really feeling it.
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