September Song
Embracing the Ephemeral Beauty of September Moments
Lyrics
For it's a long, long time
Refers to the passage of a significant amount of time.
From May to December
Indicates a span from May to December, symbolizing a year.
And the days grow short
Suggests that as the year progresses, days become shorter.
When you reach September
Highlights September as a point where days grow notably short.
And the Autumn weather
Describes the Autumn weather transforming leaves into vibrant colors.
Turns the leaves to flame
Portrays leaves turning into flame-like hues during Autumn.
And I haven't got time
Suggests a lack of time for engaging in a prolonged waiting period.
For the waiting game
Expresses impatience or unwillingness to participate in the waiting game.
And the days dwindle down
Emphasizes the dwindling of days to a precious few.
To a precious few
Reiterates the scarcity of time, focusing on precious days.
September November
Names specific months, September and November, as part of the dwindling days.
And these few precious days
Reaffirms the precious nature of the few remaining days.
I'd spend with you
Expresses a desire to spend the remaining days with a significant other.
These golden days
Describes these days as golden, possibly implying their exceptional value.
I'd spend with you
Reiterates the desire to spend the precious days with someone special.
When you meet with the young man early in Spring
Introduces the concept of meeting a young man in Spring.
They court you in song and rhyme
Describes the courtship involving songs and rhymes.
They woo you with words and a clover ring
Highlights the use of words and a clover ring in wooing someone.
But if you examine the goods they bring
Cautionary tone, advising scrutiny of the offerings presented in courtship.
They have little to offer but the songs they sing
Suggests that the young men may lack substance beyond their words and songs.
And a plentiful waste of time of day
Repeats the notion of a wasteful use of time.
A plentiful waste of time
Reiterates the idea of time being wasted abundantly.
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