Can human nature not surviveWithout a listener?
There is as difference between talking and communicating, we need to be open minded and listen to one another. The next stanza talks about a person's love for speaking and telling secrets, but at the end of the day we are all human and need to aid eachother when facing adverrsities.
Tell all the Truth but tell it slant —Success in Circuit liesToo bright for our infirm DelightThe Truth's superb surprise
This reminds me of a famous nursery rhyme that ended up having a grim meaning. It is okay to tell the truth "slantly" when protecting others. However, one must be aware that this secret is not infinite.
hey don’t really look like white elephants
The elephants may symbolize an "elephant in the room", aka the pregnancy.