Old Rained Shoes
Chasing Starlight: A Poetic Journey Through Love and LossLyrics
I was trying to hold the dark
I was attempting to confront or deal with difficult emotions or situations represented by "the dark."
From the garden, I took the star
I took a significant element (symbolized by the star) from the garden, implying a cherished memory or aspiration.
Living her life to see the light
A person (possibly a female referred to as "her") is living life with the goal of experiencing brightness or positivity.
Moment to moment, I dreamed of that
I consistently dreamt of experiencing that positive moment, emphasizing the desire for a better future.
Raining over the loving old forest
Rain falls over an old forest associated with love, creating a serene and emotional atmosphere.
Let us wish we could touch it
An expression of longing or desire to be able to touch or connect with the rain and its emotional significance.
Before It's gone... you decide
An urgent call to take action before something valuable is lost, with the decision left to the listener.
I'm loving the old shoes that you threw away
Expressing affection for discarded old shoes, symbolizing sentimental attachment to the past.
When I was young before the star passed
Reflecting on the speaker's youth and the time before a significant event symbolized by the passing of the star.
I was watching away
The speaker was observant during their youth, possibly witnessing changes or events unfolding.
Did you ever try to find me?
Possibly addressing someone, questioning if they ever made an effort to find the speaker during a difficult time.
When I was in the garden
Recalling a moment in the garden, suggesting a period of reflection or introspection.
Limitless butterflies singing on my side
Imagery of limitless butterflies singing, symbolizing beauty and freedom associated with positive experiences.
Inside and outside, did you see my blurriness?
The speaker asks if someone noticed their confusion or lack of clarity both internally ("inside") and externally ("outside").
It's all over but I try to see again
Despite challenges or difficulties, the speaker is attempting to see things anew or regain clarity.
Run for the light
Encouraging a run towards the light, possibly representing a pursuit of positivity or a better future.
Wake me up from the deep
An appeal to be awakened from a profound or intense state, seeking a departure from a challenging situation.
Dream was not blur
Contrary to expectations, the dream was not blurry, suggesting a moment of clarity or vividness in a dream.
Raining over the loving old forest
Repetition of the image of rain over the old forest, possibly reinforcing the emotional tone of the narrative.
Let us wish we could touch it
Expressing a desire or hope to be able to touch the rain before it disappears, again emphasizing emotional connection.
Before It's gone... you decide
A repeated urgent call to make a decision before losing something valuable, leaving it to the listener's discretion.
I'm loving the old shoes that you threw away
Reiteration of affection for old discarded shoes, underscoring the speaker's sentimental attachment.
When I was young before the star passed
Reflecting on the speaker's youth and the time before a significant event symbolized by the passing of the star (repeated).
I was watching away
The speaker was observant during their youth, possibly witnessing changes or events unfolding (repeated).
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