As I Wander Lonely
Wandering Through Love's Promise
Lyrics
Clear air and sparkling city
Describing the atmosphere as clear and the city as sparkling.
Crisp cloud lines crystal pretty
Emphasizing the beauty of crisp cloud formations that look like crystals.
Wind sweeps the streets and swirl by lovers
Highlighting the wind sweeping the streets and creating a romantic ambiance for lovers.
Strolling through their own world
Depicting couples strolling in their own world, absorbed in each other.
Basking in each others glow
Expressing the joy of being together and basking in the warmth of each other's presence.
While I wander lonely
Contrasting the happiness of couples with the narrator's lonely wandering.
I hear the church bells ringing
Noting the sound of church bells ringing, possibly symbolizing religious or spiritual aspects.
Mixed choirs of Sunday singing
Mentioning mixed choirs singing on a Sunday, implying a sense of community and tradition.
I wander down the sidewalk
Continuing the narrator's wandering, this time down a sidewalk, reflecting on life.
Wondering wondering what will spring be
Pondering about the upcoming spring and what it may bring.
Whether spring will comfort me
Expressing uncertainty about whether spring will bring comfort to the narrator.
While I wander lonely
Reiterating the theme of wandering alone and contemplating life.
Soon I'll find a change
Anticipating a change in the narrator's situation or emotions.
Watching hours pass I walk away the day
Describing the passage of time as the narrator watches and walks through the day.
Hiding from the room where my memory keeps
Indicating a desire to escape from memories that are painful or burdensome.
Replaying scenes
Replaying scenes of shattered dreams from the narrator's past.
Of shattered dreams
Further exploring the impact of broken dreams on the narrator's thoughts.
Cars pass reflective windows
Observing cars passing by reflective windows, perhaps symbolizing fleeting moments.
Night falls and still the wind blows
Noting the persistence of the wind as night falls, emphasizing a sense of continuity.
I turn to home and think tomorrow
Turning towards home and contemplating the possibilities of tomorrow.
That's the day I'll meet her
Anticipating a future meeting with someone special on the upcoming day.
That's the day my love will turn
Expressing hope that love will blossom on the anticipated day.
While I wander lonely.
Concluding with the recurring theme of the narrator wandering lonely.
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