Let It Down
Echoes of Love's Journey: Unraveling the Poetry in 'Let It Down'
Lyrics
The dawn fixed behind a curtain
The beginning of a new day is obscured by a curtain.
Two fingers of satin spun in the moonlight
Two fingers made of satin materialize in the moonlight.
Playing the air, no home
Playing in the air with no sense of home.
Spinning in the sunlight, remember us laughing on acid
Recollecting laughter during experiences with acid while spinning in sunlight.
Remember the forest, home
Reflecting on memories in the forest, which is considered home.
Let it down
Encouragement to let things go.
Let it be
Encouragement to allow things to exist as they are.
Let it heal
Encouragement for healing to take place.
From memories
Healing from memories.
'Member you, 'member me, 'member love, memories
Recollection of oneself, others, love, and various memories.
Memories
Repetition emphasizing the significance of memories.
Sex, more like incest
Reference to a complex or inappropriate relationship, possibly metaphorical.
The violence of cartoons
Depiction of violence akin to cartoons.
On eggshells of platinum
Metaphor of walking on delicate eggshells made of platinum.
Burned in the fire, friends
Friends burned in the fire, suggesting loss or hardship.
So then you're gone
Expressing a sense of absence or departure.
To trade gold for pennies
Choosing less valuable things over something valuable.
When our love was free
Recalling a time when love was unburdened and unrestricted.
Remember you always, friends
Always remembering friends.
Le it down
Encouragement to release and let go.
Let it be
Encouragement for things to exist as they are.
Let it heal
Encouragement for healing from memories.
From memories
Healing from memories.
Let it love, let it wrong [?] let it dust, let it fly [?]
Encouragement to let love, mistakes, dust, and flight happen.
Memories, memories, memories, mmm
Repetition emphasizing the significance of memories.
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