Distant Shores
Navigating Shadows: Der Weise Panda's Odyssey of Identity and Loss
Lyrics
There s no brother nor sister
Absence of familial bonds, no siblings.
theres no darkness nor light
Absence of clear distinctions between darkness and light.
there are stones to built on and stones with which to fight
Existence of both building blocks and elements of conflict.
You see the news
Awareness of current events through news.
you read the books
Engagement with literature and knowledge.
and when you feel to understood the rules of power and of goods
Feeling of grasping the rules of power and material possessions.
convulsive words shine in your heart
Repetition emphasizes the impact of emotionally intense words.
convulsive words shine in your heart
-convulsive words shine in your heart
-convulsive words shine in your heart
-The sea that took the voice
The sea, representing a force, has silenced voices and influenced choices, leading to a sense of being distant shores with waves of uncertainty.
it has a name that we repeat who took the choice
-that we are lined up just to be the distant shores
-the waves are rolling back and forth
-The sea that took the voice
Reiteration reinforces the theme of the sea's impact on choices and the ongoing uncertainty symbolized by rolling waves.
it has a name that we repeat who took the choice
-that we are lined up just to be the distant shores
-the waves are rolling back and forth
-I can see your face
Recognition of a familiar face, possibly representing comfort or familiarity.
I call it home
Describing the recognized face as "home," indicating a deep connection or sense of belonging.
mother tongue my friend
Reference to a "mother tongue," a language that may evoke feelings of comfort and nostalgia.
Do I hear it alone
Questioning whether the speaker is the only one hearing the familiar language.
I can see your face
Reiteration of seeing a face, possibly expressing a longing for the past.
what once was my home
Reflection on what was once considered home.
father sister sun
Reference to family members and the sun, questioning their whereabouts.
where has it gone
Pondering the disappearance of familiar elements, suggesting a sense of loss or change.
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