Wash of Water
Tides of Emotion: Edith Frost's Poetic Journey Through Love's Currents
Lyrics
Tears are the ocean
Tears symbolize vast emotions, akin to the depth and expanse of an ocean.
The ocean is blood
The ocean is compared to blood, possibly suggesting a connection between emotions and life.
A flood in our souls
A flood in our souls implies an overwhelming surge of emotions.
And now you've washed me down again
Being washed down again may indicate a cleansing or release of emotions, perhaps through tears.
Oh no
An expression of surprise or concern about the recurring emotional experience.
I started to twine
The speaker begins to intertwine their life with someone else's.
A line around you
A line around you may symbolize a connection or commitment.
It's cut with every goodbye
The connection is severed with each farewell, highlighting the pain of goodbyes.
With every time I've felt the wash of water
Refers to the emotional impact felt during moments of vulnerability, represented by the wash of water.
Hotter and hotter
The emotional intensity is increasing, possibly signifying deeper feelings.
Now I cry the ocean
The speaker now cries an ocean, suggesting an overwhelming and boundless sorrow.
And that's where I'll go
Indicates a willingness to immerse oneself in sorrow and face the emotional depths.
Until I run dry
Continuing in the sorrow until the speaker has no more tears to shed.
Cause I'll be tossed around again
Being tossed around again suggests a cyclical nature of emotional turmoil.
Whoah oh
An exclamation, possibly expressing a sense of being overwhelmed.
I started to tie
The speaker starts to tie knots, possibly indicating a desire for permanence or security.
My knots around you
Knots around you symbolize a commitment or attachment.
They're cut with every goodbye
The knots are undone with every goodbye, underscoring the transient nature of connections.
With every time I've felt the wash of water
Similar to line 10, repeating the emotional impact of the wash of water.
Hotter and hotter
Intensifying emotions, possibly indicating a struggle or deepening connection.
I started to twine
Repetition of the theme of intertwining, suggesting persistent efforts to connect.
A line around you
Repeating the idea of forming a line, possibly symbolizing the complexity of relationships.
It's cut with every goodbye
The repeated cutting of the line with goodbyes highlights the pain of separation.
With every time I've felt the wash of water
Recurrence of the emotional impact of the wash of water, indicating a continuous cycle.
Hotter and hotter
Emotions becoming hotter and hotter, suggesting an escalating intensity.
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