Green
Chasing the Unseen: Green, a Poetic Journey
Lyrics
Green is a place
Green symbolizes a destination or a state of being.
I want to see
Expresses the desire to witness this green place.
Before I'm gone
Before the speaker's existence comes to an end.
The sky in the trees
Depicts a vivid natural scene with the sky and trees.
Wilder than bloom
Suggests a wild and untamed beauty, surpassing mere blossoms.
Older than me
Highlights the enduring nature of this green place compared to the speaker.
I'll be waiting
Expresses patience and anticipation for the awaited experience.
Follow me
Encourages others to follow the speaker to this destination.
I'll be waiting
Reiterates the speaker's willingness to wait for others.
Where the rain
Refers to a place where the speaker is shielded from rain.
Can't fall on me
Emphasizes the sanctuary from challenges in this envisioned place.
I'll be waiting
Reaffirms the speaker's commitment to waiting.
These city nights
Contrasts the green place with the hustle and bustle of city nights.
All of my days
Suggests that the speaker's entire life is spent in anticipation.
Wrote on my face
Implies that experiences are etched onto the speaker's face.
Faces I know
Refers to familiar faces from the past.
All of them gone
Indicates the absence of these familiar faces.
Older than you
Compares the enduring nature of the green place to someone else.
I'll be waiting
Reiterates the speaker's patience in waiting for others.
Follow me
Encourages others to follow the speaker's lead.
I'll be waiting
Reaffirms the speaker's commitment to waiting for others.
Where the rain
Refers again to a place where rain cannot reach the speaker.
Can't fall on me
Reiterates the concept of a refuge from life's challenges.
I'll be waiting
Confirms the speaker's ongoing commitment to waiting.
Summer has gone
Marks the passing of a season, possibly symbolizing change.
Where did they go?
Questions the disappearance of something, possibly opportunities.
What have I done?
Reflects on personal responsibility or regrets for actions taken.
I know your name
Acknowledges awareness of someone else, possibly a significant figure.
Can't see me sin
Suggests invisibility or a lack of recognition for personal flaws.
Don't be too long
Advises against a prolonged absence.
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