Lyrics
On an icy island north
Refers to being on a cold, icy island situated to the north.
In the woods beside the church
Describes being in the woods next to a church.
We can bury crimson lockets filled with dirt
Suggests burying lockets filled with dirt in the area.
And when the April thaw
Refers to the arrival of April and the melting of ice or snow.
Brings us out again
Implies emergence or coming out after the thaw.
We can bless the arrows
Implies a ceremonial act of blessing arrows, possibly for hunting or symbolic purposes.
And the sun won't stall
Suggests that despite blessings, the sun won't stop or slow down.
And the land will never fall
Suggests the land will endure or not collapse.
On virgin fields we'll skate
Describes skating on untouched or pure fields.
Stand by children we'll create
Implies the creation or presence of children alongside this activity.
Like the arctic wind we spin
Compares actions to the spinning of an arctic wind, possibly denoting a sense of movement or change.
A windmill's rose into the threshing soul
Metaphorically describes the rising of something akin to a windmill's rose (a part of a windmill) in the soul, suggesting growth or development.
You can't thresh the snow
Suggests inability to separate or process the snow.
When the snow is sending
Refers to the action or condition when snow is falling or being sent down.
There's no divine grove
Denies the existence of a divine grove in this context.
You can see the blankets go
Observes the movement of blankets, possibly metaphorical.
Everything I did was right
Reflects on past actions, suggesting confidence in the actions taken.
Everything I said was wrong
Reflects on past words, indicating a sense of regret or error in communication.
Now I'm waiting for the night
Anticipating the night for a fresh start or a new beginning symbolized by the dawn.
To bring the dawn
Describes a room where warmth is found only when the night arrives.
Into the only room where the fire's warm
Suggests the room where vices are stored or kept warm.
Where we keep our vices warm
Implies that vices are the only things remaining.
And it's all that's left
Reiterates that only vices are left or remain.
All that's left is vices torn
Emphasizes the state of torn or fragmented vices as the sole remnants.
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