Timequake
Navigating Timequakes: Unveiling the Essence of Kilgore Trout's Melodic OdysseyLyrics
It looks great from far away
It seems appealing or promising when viewed from a distance.
They will wave come down they´ll say
People will encourage you to approach, suggesting a positive outcome.
Need so badly to believe that its love behind
There is a strong desire to believe that love is the driving force behind the situation.
Timequake shakes your homeless mind
A disruptive event, metaphorically described as a "Timequake," disturbs and challenges your sense of belonging or stability.
Can you hold it for a while?
A question about your ability to endure the situation for a duration.
Then you give them your best smile
In response, you present your best smile, possibly to mask or cope with the strangeness.
When it all becomes too strange, you can close your door
When the circumstances become too unusual, you have the option to retreat and isolate yourself.
And you go back to before
Returning to a previous state or mindset to find comfort.
It's a timequake, so look out!
Warning of an impending disruptive event, emphasizing the need to be cautious.
Acting like you´re Kilgore Trout
Advising to adopt a persona similar to Kilgore Trout, a fictional character known for facing absurdities, in dealing with the challenges.
When the real life hits your face
When confronted with real-life challenges, one might be able to escape into a mental or metaphorical space.
You may make it out in space
The possibility of surviving or enduring difficulties.
Can you distinct black from white
Questioning the ability to differentiate between opposing forces or ideas.
Without giving us the fight
Asking if it's possible to avoid conflict while discerning between black and white, symbolizing contrasts.
Looking at the other ones, but you do belong
Observing others but recognizing a sense of belonging despite differences.
It can both be right and wrong
Acknowledging that situations can have both correct and incorrect aspects.
It looks great from far away
Repetition of the initial observation, emphasizing the deceptive nature of appearances.
They will wave come down they´ll say
Reiteration of the encouragement to approach, creating a cyclical pattern.
Need so badly to believe that its love behind
Reiterating the intense desire to believe in the presence of love, despite the disruptive event.
Timequake shakes your homeless mind
Restating the impact of the Timequake on one's sense of stability or belonging.
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