Personal Best
Eternal Reflections: Unveiling Life's Subtle Changes
Lyrics
Every year
Reflecting on the passage of time, acknowledging the annual progression.
We're a little older; the rates seem different
Noticing changes as time passes, possibly referring to changing perspectives or experiences.
The setting sun
Reference to the constancy of the sun, suggesting a timeless element.
Is the same old star; some days it's different
Contrasting the unchanging nature of the sun with the variability of daily experiences.
Orange and red
Describing the colors of the sunset, highlighting a range of emotions or moods.
A dimmer gray with a lilac interest
Noting a shift in perception, possibly indicating a nuanced or evolving understanding.
I know it's air
Acknowledging the intangible nature of air and its impact on light perception.
A material difference, how the light gets filtered
Recognizing the significance of atmospheric conditions in shaping one's view.
I know a time, a place where it changes
Referencing a specific time and place where change occurs.
A little bit less each year over year
Observing a gradual reduction in change or transformation over successive years.
A personal best when I find it, keep it
Striving for a personal best, aiming for self-improvement and achievement.
Hide it away in a house of mirrors
Metaphorically hiding achievements or personal growth in a complex, reflective environment.
Pay it a visit, sit in the middle
Suggesting revisiting and contemplating personal achievements in a reflective space.
Every reflection: past and light
Every reflection represents the past and the light, possibly symbolizing memories and experiences.
Prisms and skitters, the spittle of letters
Describing the formation of language and communication through prisms and scattered letters.
Form into language, permanent night
Suggesting the permanence of night, possibly metaphorical for challenges or difficulties.
Every year
Reiterating the annual reflection on change and personal growth.
I'll write a song til the words feel different
Expressing the idea of writing a song until the words carry a new meaning.
The same night sky
Comparing the night sky to the repetition of life events but with potential for new perspectives.
Might show a new shape of constellation
Indicating the possibility of discovering new aspects or patterns in familiar experiences.
The dying light,
Describing the fading light and reaching out to the unknown or afterlife.
Reaching out to the other side of existence
Suggesting a connection to something beyond the immediate existence.
I know it's there:
Acknowledging the presence of an intangible concept or vision.
An idea, a wave, a glimpse of greater vision
Describing the potential for transformative ideas or insights that provide a broader perspective.
I know a time, a place where it changes
Repeating the notion of change occurring at a specific time and place.
A little bit less each year over year
Reiterating the diminishing degree of change over successive years.
A personal best when I find it, keep it
Emphasizing the pursuit of a personal best and the importance of maintaining it.
Hide it away in a house of mirrors
Metaphorically concealing personal achievements in a complex, reflective space.
Pay it a visit, sit in the middle
Encouraging revisiting and contemplation of personal growth in a reflective environment.
Every reflection: past and light
Reiterating the idea that every reflection encompasses the past and the light.
Prisms and skitters, the spittle of letters
Describing the formation of language through prisms and scattered letters, suggesting a complex process.
Form into language, permanent night
Suggesting that language takes shape in a metaphorical permanent night, indicating challenges or enduring aspects of life.
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