Burning Butterflies
Burning Butterflies: A Symphony of Poisoned Desires
Lyrics
A note to self I vow
A personal commitment to self-reflection and change.
To purge you both of your warmest
An intention to rid oneself of the warm memories associated with the individuals mentioned.
Thoughts and strike you down
A determination to harm or defeat them, possibly emotionally.
With this hateful gaze
Expressing intense dislike and resentment through a hateful gaze.
With these words I wish you the worst
Wishing the worst upon the individuals, emphasizing the negativity of the emotions.
With these words I promise poison
Reiterating the intention to harm through poisonous words.
Beware this bitter breath
A warning about the negativity and toxicity conveyed through spoken words.
For it brings arsenic
Cautioning about the harmful effects, comparing the breath to arsenic.
Beware this arctic stare
Warning against a cold, penetrating stare that can cause emotional pain.
For it will pierce you like icicles
Comparing the stare to icicles, emphasizing its sharp and cutting nature.
This is as happy as I'll ever be
Expressing a limited capacity for happiness, suggesting a pervasive sense of dissatisfaction.
Cold and comfortable in these sour
Feeling emotionally distant and indifferent during challenging times.
Times what do you expect
Pose a rhetorical question about expectations and desires from others.
What do you want from me
Questioning the expectations placed on the speaker by others.
This bitten lip can draw
Indicating the physical impact of emotional distress through a bitten lip.
No more blood from me
Refusing to give more emotionally, suggesting emotional exhaustion.
These carved smiles can heal so
Highlighting the fleeting and superficial nature of healing through forced smiles.
Quickly it's time to slice her
Expressing the need to distance oneself from emotional attachments, possibly cutting ties.
Heart from your sleeve
A metaphorical desire to remove someone's heart, indicating a desire for separation or breakup.
I desire destruction
Expressing a strong desire for destruction, possibly related to personal relationships or emotions.
When will it collapse
Prompting a question about when the emotional turmoil or situation will come to an end.
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