lessons
Beyond Tears and Tests: Unveiling Life's Profound Lessons in 'Lessons'
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All of the lessons, the lessons they didn't lessen me
All the lessons, despite their difficulty, did not diminish my strength.
All of the crying, the fighting, oh did it get to me
The emotional challenges, including crying and fighting, had a profound impact on me.
But all of the testing, I'm resting, I'm just protecting me
In the face of trials, I am taking a break, prioritizing self-preservation.
You can't reach me no you can't reach me on the phone
Communication is unavailable; I cannot be reached by phone.
You can't reach me no you can't reach me anymore
Isolation, I cannot be reached anymore.
When this life is over
Contemplating life's end.
I'll be meeting you on the astral plane
After death, anticipating a meeting on the astral plane.
When this is all over we'll all get to know why it went that way
Reflection on life's events and understanding the reasons for their outcomes.
Rest my eyes and then I'll go to the light
Preparing for the end, finding peace and moving towards the light.
Seeing the ones who left us all behind
Reuniting with departed loved ones.
I'm not scared of going over to you
Fearless about transitioning to the afterlife.
I'm not scared of fully knowing the truth
Fearless about embracing the complete truth.
I'm gonna go into the clouds I'm gonna fly away
Expressing a desire to transcend earthly concerns and ascend.
Facing my fears promising you that I won't be scared
Confronting fears and pledging not to be scared in the afterlife.
I'm more than my ego and I'm more than my pain
Identity extends beyond ego and pain.
I'm more than my demons and I'm more than my frame
Identity is more than internal struggles and physical form.
I won't be gone for long you won't gone for long
Assurance that absence is temporary.
Beautiful life telling you now we haven't got too long
Acknowledging the brevity of life and emphasizing its beauty.
Too long, too long, we haven't got too long at all
Emphasizing the urgency of time; life is short.
Told myself I hated you but I know I don't
Contradiction in feelings, realizing love despite prior self-deception.
Can't be mad at all the blissful memories we got
Gratitude for joyful memories despite any previous negative emotions.
I'm more than my ego and I'm more than my pain
Reiteration of transcending ego and pain.
I'm more than my demons and I'm more than my frame
Reiteration of surpassing internal struggles and physical form.
No matter what you did
Acceptance of past actions, acknowledging their existence.
No matter what I did
Acknowledging actions taken without judgment.
We had it all along
A realization that understanding was present throughout.
Who knew we knew it all along
Surprising awareness that knowledge was always within.
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