Street Angel
Street Angels' Silent Symphony
Lyrics
My heart goes out to the street angels
Expressing empathy and compassion for individuals who face hardships or struggles in the streets.
Working their way back home
Acknowledging the journey of street angels as they strive to return home.
My heart goes out to the street angels
Reiterating sympathy for those navigating difficulties in the streets.
I save my change for a street angel
Setting aside money for the benefit of a street angel.
Working his way back home
Describing a street angel's effort to make their way home.
I'd this exchange with the street angel
Recalling a conversation or interaction with a street angel.
Nobody talks to me much
Highlighting the limited communication or social interaction with the speaker.
I said, nobody talks to me much
Emphasizing the lack of verbal exchange with others.
Nobody
Repetition underscoring the theme of isolation or loneliness.
So he says,
Introducing the street angel's perspective.
I make my verse for the universe
Expressing the purpose of creating poetry for a broader audience.
I write my rhymes for the universities
Writing verses with an academic or intellectual audience in mind.
And I give it away for the hoot of it
Giving away creative work for the sheer joy or pleasure of it.
I tell my tale for the toot of it
Sharing personal stories for the enjoyment or entertainment of others.
I wear my suit for the suit of it
Wearing a metaphorical suit, possibly representing conformity or societal expectations.
The tree is bare, but the root of it
Using imagery of a tree to convey deep-rooted and profound aspects beyond logical understanding.
Goes deeper than logical reasoning
Highlighting the depth of meaning beyond rational or logical comprehension.
It's god goes fishing
Introducing a metaphor where God is compared to a fisherman.
And we are the fishes
Viewing humans as the "fishes" pursued by God.
He baits his lines
Describing God's approach to humanity with prayers and wishes as bait.
With prayers and wishes
Emphasizing the allure or attractiveness of prayers and wishes.
They sparkle in the shallows
Depicting the captivating nature of prayers and wishes in the shallows.
They catch the falling light
Highlighting the appeal of prayers and wishes in the falling light, suggesting hope.
We hide our hearts like holy hostages
Comparing guarded hearts to hostages, revealing a desire for love.
We're hungry for the love, and so we bite
Expressing a hunger for love and a willingness to pursue it despite risks.
Workin' his way back home
Reiterating the street angel's journey back home.
He's workin' his way back home
Emphasizing the ongoing effort of the street angel to return home.
They took him away in the ambulance
Describing an incident involving the ambulance taking someone away.
Made a way with the ambulance
Noting the disappearance of the ambulance, possibly indicating a change or loss.
He waved goodbye from the ambulance
Depicting a farewell gesture from the individual inside the ambulance.
My heart goes out to the street angel
Closing with a reaffirmation of empathy for street angels.
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