In Memory of the Martyrs
Embracing Life's Symphony: A Tribute to Love and Martyrdom
Lyrics
Life is like a tall ship
Life is compared to a tall ship.
Drifting gently from the shore
The ship is drifting gently away from the shore, symbolizing the journey of life.
Time is like a fair wind
Time is likened to a fair wind, suggesting a positive force that propels life forward.
With a lifetime to explore.
There is a lifetime to explore and discover in the journey of life.
The beauty that surrounds you
The beauty surrounding life is meant to be appreciated.
Was meant to be adored
Problems in life are meant to be ignored or not overshadow the beauty.
The problems that surround you
Challenges in life that should be disregarded.
Were meant to be ignored
Problems are meant to be overlooked or not given undue attention.
We are love
A declaration that "we are love," emphasizing the theme of love.
We are
Reiteration of the statement "we are," reinforcing the sense of identity as love.
We are love.
Continuation of the affirmation that "we are love."
I dreamt I held a baby
A dream sequence where the narrator holds a baby, symbolizing innocence.
I dreamt I held a child
Continuation of the dream where the narrator holds a child.
I dreamt I held a young man
Extension of the dream where the narrator holds a young man.
A prisoner in my hand.
The young man is metaphorically a prisoner in the narrator's hand.
My hand I could not open
The narrator struggles to release the prisoner held in their hand.
The man grew up inside
The young man grows up inside the narrator's hand, possibly reflecting inner conflict or a sense of captivity.
A prisoner without reason
The young man is a prisoner without reason on the other side, suggesting an inexplicable confinement.
Just on the other side.
Reflection on the enigmatic nature of the prisoner's captivity.
We are love
Reiteration of the affirmation that "we are love."
We are
Reaffirmation of the identity as love.
We are love.
Continuation of the declaration "we are love."
The blood red rose of summer
The blood red rose of summer symbolizes beauty and passion.
Grows elegant and tall
The rose grows elegant and tall, representing the endurance and growth of beauty.
In memory of the green grass
Reference to the memory of the green grass behind the garden wall, possibly signifying a past idyllic state.
Behind the garden wall.
Highlighting the beauty that exists in memory.
The green grass grows forever
The green grass grows forever, emphasizing the enduring nature of positive memories.
Beneath the bloody sky
The green grass beneath the bloody sky alludes to the persistence of beauty despite adversity.
In memory of the martyrs
In memory of the martyrs, suggesting a tribute to those who sacrificed for a cause.
She'll cover when they die.
A symbolic covering by the rose when the martyrs die, representing the preservation of their memory.
We are love
Reiteration of the affirmation that "we are love."
We are
Restatement of the identity as love.
We are love.
Continuation of the declaration "we are love."
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