Slumberland
Whispers of Love and Loss: Nolan Trotter's 'Slumberland' Unveiled
Lyrics
Seasons come, seasons go
Reflecting on the cyclical nature of seasons, symbolizing change and the passage of time.
Water runs, blood flows
Drawing a parallel between the constant flow of water and the continuous circulation of blood in life.
Mom left, did you say bye?
Addressing the departure of the speaker's mother and questioning if a proper farewell was given.
Do not ask, you know why
Discouraging inquiries about the departure with a cryptic explanation, implying a sensitive or painful reason.
Every word I′ve ever said has never been a lie
Asserting the speaker's honesty, claiming that every spoken word has been truthful.
Dancing in my home
Expressing a sense of joy or freedom through dancing within the speaker's home.
(Supercilious) Feelings about her
Describing feelings, possibly disdainful, using the term "Supercilious" regarding someone (her).
(I've got) No one but I′m not alone
Acknowledging solitude but asserting a lack of loneliness, suggesting self-sufficiency.
Maybe life is a whisperer
Pondering the possibility that life communicates its secrets in a subtle, whispering manner.
Loves the game that we play
Viewing life as a game and implying an enjoyment of the challenges it presents.
Let's hope it lasts to our last day
Expressing a desire for the positive aspects of life, like the game of love, to endure until the end.
If nothing lasts forever why is love the one exception?
Pondering the impermanence of all things but questioning why love seems to be an exception to this rule.
Dancing in my home
Reiterating the joy of dancing within the speaker's home, possibly a metaphor for personal contentment.
(Supercilious) Feelings about her
Revisiting the "Supercilious" feelings about the mentioned person, indicating a persistent sentiment.
(I've got) No one but I′m not alone
Reaffirming solitude but emphasizing a lack of loneliness, reinforcing self-reliance.
Maybe life is a whisperer
Repeating the idea that life communicates subtly, possibly emphasizing the importance of listening.
Dancing in my home
Reiterating the joy of dancing, suggesting a recurring theme of personal happiness.
(Supercilious) Feelings about her
Recalling the "Supercilious" feelings, indicating a persistence in emotions towards the mentioned person.
(I′ve got) No one but I'm not alone
Restating solitude with a repeated emphasis on not feeling alone, underscoring self-sufficiency.
Maybe life is a whisperer
Revisiting the idea that life communicates in a subtle manner, possibly emphasizing its mysterious nature.
Dancing in my home
Reiterating the joy of dancing in the speaker's home, emphasizing a sense of personal happiness or fulfillment.
(Supercilious) Feelings about her
Reaffirming the "Supercilious" feelings, suggesting a continued contemplation of complex emotions.
(I′ve got) No one but I'm not alone
Repeating the assertion of solitude without loneliness, reinforcing the speaker's self-sufficiency.
Maybe life is a whisperer
Concluding with a contemplation on life as a whisperer, leaving the nature of life open to interpretation.
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