At Last I Found You
Discovering True Desires: Patty Waters' Poetic Journey of Love and Longing
Lyrics
At last I found
Expressing the relief and happiness of finally discovering something significant.
Some things in life
Reflecting on certain aspects or experiences in life that hold true importance.
I know I truly want.
Affirming a clear understanding of personal desires and needs.
Though I may be confused
Acknowledging potential confusion in various aspects of life.
About anything else,
Emphasizing that, despite confusion elsewhere, certain elements remain constant.
These will never change.
Stating the enduring nature of certain core values and beliefs.
I want your love,
Expressing a desire for the affection and love of a significant other.
As much as you'd like to give.
Expressing openness to receiving love in abundance.
For I'll never love anyone else.
Committing to exclusive love and devotion to a particular person.
I want to belong to you,
Expressing a longing to be a part of the other person's life.
Be your lover.
Desiring a romantic relationship and expressing willingness to be a lover.
Wherever you go,
Stating a commitment to be present with the person regardless of their location.
Whatever you do,
Affirming commitment and support for the person in all their endeavors.
My heart will be with you.
Declaring emotional connection and dedication to the person.
I want you to be the reason
Desiring the person to be the source of all emotional experiences, both positive and negative.
For all my joy,
Expressing a desire for the person to be the cause of joy in the speaker's life.
Sorrow,
Acknowledging that the person is integral to the speaker's experiences of sorrow.
Pride,
Expressing that the person influences the speaker's feelings of pride.
Shame,
Recognizing the impact of the person on the speaker's feelings of shame.
Hope,
Desiring the person to be the reason for the speaker's hope.
Disappointment,
Acknowledging the person's role in experiences of disappointment.
Sadness,
Recognizing the influence of the person on feelings of sadness.
Or pain.
Expressing a willingness to endure pain for the sake of the person.
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