Trickle of Light
Trickle of Light: Embracing Wisdom in Life's Shadows
Lyrics
Child in the dark will you stay around here
Child in the dark, urging the listener to stay in challenging situations.
Can you open your mind to a future so clear
Encouraging openness to a clear and positive future.
Spring rain returns to the same trees every year
Symbolizing the cyclical nature of life with the return of spring rain to the same trees each year.
Child in the light will you stay around here
Addressing a child in the light, asking them to remain present in positive situations.
Can you open your heart to another so near
Encouraging emotional openness and connection with others.
When you are older blue skies may disappear
Cautioning about the uncertainty of the future, where challenges may arise.
Some beauty is the past
Acknowledging that some beauty is in the past, emphasizing the transient nature of certain experiences.
Not all good things can last
Highlighting the impermanence of all good things.
But if you see a shadow
Prompting attention to shadows, suggesting hidden complexities or challenges.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Expressing hope in difficult times, symbolized by the metaphorical trickle of light in darkness.
Morning arrives like a chrysalis, please
Comparing morning to a chrysalis, possibly symbolizing transformation and growth.
Listen closely to wisdom, the wind in the trees, because
Encouraging attentive listening to wisdom, possibly represented by the wind in the trees.
When you are older find your home in these
Suggesting finding comfort or a sense of belonging as one grows older.
Some beauty is the past
Reiterating the idea that some beauty belongs to the past.
Not all good things can last
Reinforcing the theme that not all good things are permanent.
But if you see a shadow
Reiterating the importance of paying attention to shadows and challenges.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Reaffirming the presence of hope and light even in darkness.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Emphasizing the persistence of hope and light in challenging times.
So hold fast the hand leading you through the dark
Encouraging holding onto guidance during difficult times, symbolized by holding fast to a guiding hand.
Hidden tunnels connecting a willowing arc
Describing hidden connections that form an overarching, graceful curve in life's journey.
Child in between you're the one that we need
Addressing someone in between stages, suggesting their significance.
Some beauty is the past
Reiterating that some beauty is found in the past.
Not all good things can last
Emphasizing the impermanence of positive experiences.
But if you see a shadow
Repeating the importance of paying attention to shadows and challenges.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Reaffirming the idea that hope and light persist even in darkness.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Emphasizing the enduring presence of hope and light in challenging times.
In the darkness there's a trickle of light
Concluding with the idea that hope and light persist even in the darkest moments.
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