Bricks
Echoes of Broken Souls: Cassie's Crutch Unveils Profound Realities
Lyrics
And so the blind man shooting at the world
Metaphorically describing a person who lacks insight, shooting at the world in anger.
His anger engulfs the weak, the slow
Expressing that the person's anger harms the weak and slow individuals.
How low
An expression of disapproval or disappointment, questioning the moral depth of the situation.
Broken cross around his neck
A broken cross worn as a symbol, representing a twisted sense of righteousness.
Reminder of his righteousness
The broken cross serves as a reminder of distorted moral values.
It's all unknown
Refers to the overall lack of understanding or clarity in the situation.
Come now, child, your sympathy
Encouraging a child to offer sympathy, warning that it may lead to personal suffering.
Will leave you bleeding broken and alone
Highlighting the negative consequences of extending sympathy - brokenness and loneliness.
Hollow
Describing a state of emptiness or hollowness, possibly within oneself.
We've arrived at nonsense
Suggesting that the current situation is nonsensical or irrational.
It's hysteria, the news will tell you so
Referring to the media portraying the situation as hysteria.
The silence is deafening
Describing a profound silence that is overwhelming.
An echo of reality
Comparing the silence to an echo of harsh reality.
Forced upon unsuspecting innocence
Addressing the imposition of harsh realities on unsuspecting innocence.
Dreaming lucid
Describing a state of clear and vivid dreaming despite the harsh realities.
Broken lives and shattered love
Expressing the impact of broken lives and shattered love.
Weightless bullets trim your hair
Describing the near misses that could harm but only lightly touch, like weightless bullets.
Turning your blood to mercury, so numb
The harm caused transforms blood into mercury, symbolizing numbness.
How come
Questioning the reasons behind the current state of affairs.
The icy winds of reason
Expressing the inability of reason to break through emotional barriers.
Cannot pierce the walls they've built around your soul
Referring to the protective walls around one's soul that reason cannot penetrate.
Below
Further emphasizing the emotional distance and barriers.
Twisting vision before your eyes
Describing a distorted perception or view of reality.
To mask the screams of Parkland's heavy skies
Connecting distorted vision to the tragic events at Parkland.
Enough
Expressing a sense of having endured enough hardship.
Conscience hangs in tattered threads
Describing a conscience in a state of disarray or moral decay.
Suspended animation, it's for show
Depicting a suspended state of moral consciousness, possibly insincere or for display.
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