rubyinsides
Temperamental Reflections: Ruby-Infused Depths
Lyrics
Some people lie and believe
Some individuals deceive themselves with the belief that they are immortal.
They'll never die (die)
An emphasis on the illusion of eternal life ("never die").
There is no value in youth
The speaker questions the worth of youth unless it possesses wisdom and kindness.
Unless it is wise and kind
Highlighting the importance of being true to oneself.
As much as I am myself
The speaker acknowledges their individuality.
This is a matter of wealth
Self-awareness is a form of wealth.
Arrows of emeralds
Imagery of emerald arrows, suggesting precious and sharp insights.
Letting our minds unfold
Encouragement to explore and expand one's mind.
Lest we forget, regret
Reminder not to forget or regret, implying the importance of learning from the past.
Foraging treasures left
Searching for valuable experiences or knowledge left behind.
This is temporal
Life is temporary, emphasizing the impermanence of existence.
All we have is our temperament
Our only possession is our temperament, highlighting the significance of one's nature.
If I could I would let you see through me (let you see through me)
Expressing a desire for transparency and vulnerability in relationships.
Hold our skin over the light to hold the heat (to hold the heat)
Using skin as a metaphor to shield vulnerability from the harshness of reality.
Flood the halls with ruby insides 'til we spill
Imagery of ruby insides flooding the halls, possibly representing intense emotions.
Wonder what it feels like
Curiosity about the sensation of such emotional overflow.
If I could I would let you see through me
Reiteration of the desire for transparency in relationships.
Moisture from their breath
Moisture from breath symbolizing the closeness of death.
Covers to bring our death
References to covers (possibly graves) contributing to mortality.
The warmth of their health hovers
The warmth of others' health may be detrimental to one's well-being.
To keep us unwell
Encouragement to be unwell, possibly suggesting embracing imperfections.
Be well
A wish for well-being, acknowledging the complexity of health.
Lest we forget, regret
Reminder not to forget or regret, echoing earlier lines.
Foraging treasures left
Reiteration of the search for valuable experiences or knowledge.
This is temporal
Reemphasis on the temporary nature of life.
All we have is our temperament
Reiteration of the importance of one's temperament as a possession.
If I could I would let you see through me (let you see through me)
Reiteration of the desire for transparency in relationships.
Hold our skin over the light to hold the heat (to hold the heat)
Using skin as a metaphor to shield vulnerability, with a focus on warmth.
Flood the halls with ruby insides 'til we spill
Repetition of imagery of ruby insides flooding, with a curiosity about the feeling.
Wonder what it feels like (feels like)
Expressing curiosity about the emotional experience.
If I could I would let you see through me
Reiteration of the desire for transparency in relationships.
If I could I would let you see through me (If I could I would let you see through me)
Repetition of the desire for transparency in relationships.
If I could I would let you see through me (If I could I would let you see through me)
-Flood the halls with ruby insides 'til we spill
Repetition of imagery of ruby insides flooding, with a curiosity about the feeling.
Wonder what it feels like
Reiteration of curiosity about the emotional experience.
If I could I would let you see through me
Repetition of the desire for transparency in relationships.
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