Made of Glass
Fragile Reflections: Unveiling the Glass WithinLyrics
Fire me in an oven
Expressing a desire to be emotionally hardened, as if undergoing intense emotional heat or pressure.
Until I go hard enough
Suggesting a need to become resilient or tough enough to cope with the pain of losing a significant person.
To deal with losing you
Directly referencing the difficulty of dealing with the emotional aftermath of a breakup or loss.
I'm tired of thinking of you
Expressing fatigue from constant thoughts about the person who is no longer present.
Each and every minute I see
Highlighting the persistent nature of thoughts related to the absent person, occurring every minute.
Something I know that you'd love
Noticing things in the surroundings that remind the speaker of the absent person's preferences or tastes.
We're all made of glass
Introducing the theme that everyone is fragile and vulnerable, like glass.
All made of glass
Reiterating the idea that all individuals share a fragility symbolized by glass.
Cheating ourselves to believe we'll be last
Describing a self-deceptive act of convincing oneself that one will endure or persist despite fragility.
Like a fool, I thought it was true
Reflecting on a previous belief that turned out to be false or misguided.
I was holding your flowers
Recalling a moment of holding flowers, possibly representing a romantic gesture or a symbol of love.
If only you knew
Suggesting a sense of regret or longing if the person being addressed only knew the speaker's feelings.
A diary fills it's pages
Introducing the metaphor of a diary being filled with events, perhaps symbolizing the passage of time.
With one eye on the clock
Imagining a diary being written with a constant awareness of time, possibly signifying a countdown.
How long?, how long?
Posing a question about the duration or timeline until a certain state or realization is achieved.
Have we got
Continuing the theme of questioning the time it takes to become one's ideal self.
Until we're everything we ought to be-eeeeeeee
Expressing a desire or anticipation to reach a state of fulfillment or completeness.
Terrified, while the picture of dignity
Feeling fearful while maintaining an image or facade of dignity.
Come eat with me, at the table of this life
Inviting someone to share experiences at the metaphorical table of life.
All made of glass
Reiterating the vulnerability of everyone, emphasizing the fragility represented by glass.
All made of glass
Restating the idea that all individuals share a fragility symbolized by glass.
Yes, we're all made of glass
Affirming again that everyone is fragile and vulnerable, akin to being made of glass.
all made of glass
Repeating the notion of fragility, highlighting the universal nature of this vulnerability.
cheating ourselves to believe we'll be last
Reiterating the self-deceptive act of convincing oneself that fragility won't lead to a premature end.
Like a fool, I thought it was true
Reflecting on a past belief that proved to be false or misleading, echoing earlier sentiments.
I was holding your flowers
Recalling a moment of holding flowers, with a recurring sense of regret or unspoken emotions.
If only you knew
Expressing a wish that the person being addressed was aware of the speaker's hidden feelings.
If only you knew
Repeating the desire for the person to be aware of the unspoken emotions, emphasizing the longing.
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