Yard Work
Unraveling Silence: A Poetic Journey of Inner Turmoil
Lyrics
The silence
The absence of communication or sound.
It screams so loud
Despite the lack of audible noise, there is a strong, metaphorical expression of intensity or distress.
And I can't
The speaker is facing difficulty or challenges.
Figure it out
The speaker is struggling to comprehend or solve the issue.
If I stop talking
Considering whether staying silent would be more beneficial.
Would it be better off
Reflecting on the potential improvement if the speaker refrains from speaking.
Than if I said anything at all
Contemplating the consequences of both speaking and staying silent.
Does this inspire
Questioning whether the situation provides motivation for creativity or indicates a state of emergency.
Retail or red alert
Setting something on fire as an act of destruction or rebellion.
I lit a fire
Expressing an action that leads to a destructive outcome.
And watched it all burn
Observing the consequences of the destructive act.
Soften
Softening the impact or result of a situation.
My landing
Ensuring a gentler experience or outcome.
With a
Bed of
-Nails
Symbolizing a difficult or painful situation, even when taking precautions.
Fuck
An exclamation expressing frustration or defiance.
The silence
Reiteration of the powerful impact of the prevailing silence.
It screams so loud
Similar to Line #2, emphasizing the intensity of the silent atmosphere.
And I can't
Recurrence of the struggle to understand the silent situation.
Figure it out
Repetition of the contemplation about the benefits of staying silent.
If I stop talking
Exploring the potential positive outcomes of ceasing speech.
Would it be better off
Considering if silence would be more advantageous than speaking.
Than if I said anything at all
Reflecting on the consequences of speaking or remaining silent.
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