So Far from Home
Finding Home: A Journey Through Despair to Belonging
Lyrics
Go, run away
Expressing the desire to leave or escape.
Don’t look back
Advising not to dwell on the past.
Leave behind confusion
Suggesting leaving behind confusion or uncertainty.
Seek, find a place
Encouraging the search for a place to find comfort.
To rest my head
Desiring a place to rest and call one's own.
A place to call my own
Seeking a sense of belonging and stability.
In a world without trust
Describing a world lacking trust, being selfish, and unjust.
Selfish and unjust
Highlighting negative qualities of the world.
Now where am I to turn
Expressing uncertainty about where to find support.
Last night I felt so far from home
Recalling a moment of feeling distant from home.
Like me the moon seemed so alone
Comparing the speaker to the lonely moon.
I could have used some love
Expressing a need for love during a challenging time.
To wrap around this heart
Desiring emotional comfort for the heart.
But now my soul has found a place
Announcing the discovery of a place for the soul.
The smile’s returning to my face
Noting the return of a smile to the speaker's face.
With you beside me
Acknowledging the positive influence of someone's presence.
I’m no longer so far from home
Feeling closer to home with the support of someone.
Close, hold me close
Requesting emotional closeness and connection.
Don’t let go
Emphasizing the importance of not letting go.
Make me feel so wanted
Desiring to feel wanted and appreciated.
Touch, a warm embrace
Highlighting the significance of a warm embrace.
Can erase
Suggesting that warmth can alleviate a lifetime of despair.
A lifetime of despair
Describing a long period of emotional pain and hopelessness.
In a world without trust
Reiterating the theme of a world lacking trust, being selfish, and unjust.
Selfish and unjust
Reaffirming negative qualities of the world.
I know now where to turn
Expressing the newfound knowledge of where to seek support.
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