Portrait

Reflections of an Angel: Embracing Love and Loss in Debris' Portrait
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Lyrics

Who is it you see in the mirror?

Reflecting on one's own identity and self-perception in the mirror.

Do you like the way they gaze back?

Questioning whether the individual likes the reflection they see and how others perceive them.

A lonely dark figure

Describing a solitary and obscure figure, possibly hinting at loneliness or inner darkness.

Anticipating to fade to black

Expressing an anticipation of fading away or experiencing a sense of darkness.

Reflections through windows

Observing reflections, possibly from the windows, adding a layer of metaphor to the introspection.

As I wave goodbye

Saying goodbye, possibly to a past version of oneself or to someone else.

Rain falls, it echoes

Connecting rain falling to echoes, suggesting emotional resonance or a shared melancholy.

Oh, how the clouds cry

Describing the emotional intensity of crying clouds, possibly paralleling the emotional state.

Same gaze in the mirror

Noting a persistent gaze in the mirror, even though it doesn't reciprocate a smile.

Though it refuses to smile back

Highlighting the refusal of the reflection to smile back, possibly indicating inner turmoil or dissatisfaction.

Crazy how an angel

Commenting on the paradoxical nature of an angel feeling bland, suggesting inner conflicts.

Feels so bland

Expressing surprise at the contrast between the celestial nature of an angel and a sense of dullness.

Nervous and frightened

Conveying feelings of nervousness and fear, possibly related to self-perception.

A dim room you can't lighten

Describing a dim room that metaphorically can't be brightened, implying a sense of emotional darkness.

Just once you've let go

Exploring the idea of letting go, with a subsequent tightening of emotional control or restraint.

A grip tightens

Portraying a paradox where releasing control results in a tighter grip on emotions.

She's just an angel in a frame slung around somewhere

Depicting the subject as an angel in a frame, possibly indicating a preserved or confined state.

Just like a star that's crashed into the earth, not wanting to look back

Comparing the subject to a fallen star, reluctant to revisit the past or look back.

Bright brown eyes in the mirror

Noting the presence of bright brown eyes in the mirror, potentially symbolizing hope or positivity.

There she is, smiling back

Revealing the reflection in the mirror smiling back, suggesting a positive transformation.

Light in the tunnel, drawing nearer

Describing a light in the tunnel, symbolizing hope or progress, drawing nearer.

Only a couple dents and cracks

Noting imperfections with dents and cracks, acknowledging the resilience and strength gained through experiences.

Her big heart, is swollen

Describing the subject's heart as swollen, possibly indicating a profound capacity for love.

From the love she gave

Attributing the swelling heart to the love given, suggesting a generous and caring nature.

She's full of devotion

Stating that the subject is full of devotion, emphasizing a strong sense of commitment or loyalty.

Take it to the grave

Suggesting a commitment to carry the emotions and experiences to the grave.

She's just an angel in a frame slung around somewhere

Reiterating the portrayal of the subject as an angel in a frame, hinting at a static or preserved state.

Just like a star that's crashed into the earth, not wanting to look back

Repeating the comparison to a fallen star, emphasizing the reluctance to dwell on the past.

She'll never look back

Affirming the decisiveness to never look back, possibly indicating a forward-looking mindset.

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