The Red Forest
Eternal Embers: Unveiling the Haunting Tale in Crystal Coffin's 'The Red Forest'
Lyrics
Lightning flashed against the sky
Portrays a dramatic scene of lightning illuminating the sky.
I heard the screams from doors nearby
Describes hearing screams emanating from nearby doors.
And the chaos from machines inside
Highlights the chaos generated by machines within.
From men about to die
Suggests imminent danger and the possibility of death for the men present.
Outside I could smell the air
Expresses the smell of air, possibly tainted, outside the immediate location.
Lifeless smoke from the electric chair
Refers to lifeless smoke from an electric chair, indicating an execution or death-related event.
And the ashes floating everywhere
Describes ashes floating in the air, symbolizing death and destruction.
Above the bridge of death
References a metaphorical "bridge of death," emphasizing a dangerous or fatal situation.
You'll never Stop the sun from turning us to dust
Conveys the inevitability of mortality, emphasizing the unstoppable nature of time.
With dead among us
Addresses the presence of the dead among the living, underscoring the theme of mortality.
This forest can only hide creatures that weren't burned inside
Implies that the forest conceals creatures that escaped burning, hinting at hidden dangers.
A refuge here for their ghostly sight
Suggests the forest as a refuge for ghostly entities, possibly victims of a tragic event.
Beneath this star-lit night
Highlights a haunting scene beneath a star-lit night, adding a mystical element to the narrative.
The moment comes for my life to end
Expresses a moment of acceptance or resignation to the imminent end of the speaker's life.
To the rocks and earth where I'll descend
Describes the descent of the speaker's life to rocks and earth, symbolizing mortality.
And feed the serpents with my decay
Suggests decay as a source of sustenance for serpents, symbolizing the cycle of life and death.
And the ravens overhead
Notes the presence of ravens overhead, often associated with death and omens.
You couldn't stop the sun from turning us to dust
Reiterates the unstoppable nature of time and its impact on mortality.
In the red forest
Introduces the concept of the "red forest," possibly symbolizing a place of death and destruction.
You wouldn't see the sun burn us all to ash
Suggests that the sun could burn everything to ash in the red forest, emphasizing vulnerability.
You couldn't stop the sun from turning us to dust
Reiterates the theme of the unstoppable nature of time, leading to the eventual decay of all living things.
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