My Reverie
Enchanted Dreams of Love: My Reverie by Della Reese
Lyrics
Our love is a dream, but in my reverie
Expresses that the love shared is like a dream, existing in a state of imagination or fantasy.
I can see that this love was meant for me
Suggests that the speaker perceives the love as predestined or fated for them.
Only a poor fool never schooled in the whirlpool
Highlights the speaker's vulnerability, describing themselves as a naive person unfamiliar with the complexities of romantic emotions.
Of romance could be so cruel as you are to me
Conveys the idea that the experience of romance, represented as a whirlpool, can be harsh and unkind.
My dreams are as worthless as tin to me
States that without the presence of the loved one, the dreams and aspirations become worthless, lacking value.
Without you life will never begin to be
Emphasizes the integral role of the loved one in the speaker's life, suggesting that life is incomplete without them.
So love me as I love you in my reverie
Expresses a desire for reciprocated love, asking the loved one to love them in return within the realm of the speaker's imagination.
Make my dream a reality
Requests to turn the dream-like love into a tangible and real experience.
Let's dispense with formality
Encourages a departure from formalities, indicating a desire for a more genuine and authentic connection.
Come to me in my reverie
Invites the loved one to join the speaker in the imaginative world of reverie, suggesting a shared romantic space.
Our love is a dream, but in my reverie
Reiteration of the idea that the love is dreamlike, emphasizing its ethereal nature.
I can see that this love was meant for me
Reiterates the perception that the love is destined for the speaker.
Only a poor fool never schooled in the whirlpool
Repeats the notion of the speaker's lack of experience, portraying them as a naive individual in matters of love.
Of romance could be so cruel as you are to me
Restates the harshness of romance, particularly in the context of the speaker's experience with the loved one.
My dreams are as worthless as tin to me
Restates the devaluation of dreams without the presence of the loved one.
Without you life will never begin to be
Reiterates the idea that life lacks fulfillment without the loved one.
So love me as I love you in my reverie
Repeats the plea for reciprocal love within the speaker's imaginative world.
Make my dream a reality
Reiterates the desire to transform the dream of love into a tangible reality.
Let's dispense with formality
Repeats the call to abandon formalities for a more genuine connection.
Come to me in my reverie
Reiterates the invitation for the loved one to join the speaker in the realm of reverie.
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