In Winter
Seasons of Transformation: In Winter's Poetic Embrace
Lyrics
Another week goes by
Reflection on the passage of time, noting the passing of another week.
Twenty-one down, but who's counting anyway
Acknowledging a significant number of weeks (21) but implying a sense of indifference or detachment.
Ever since that day in Spring
Referencing a pivotal moment in Spring that has had a lasting impact.
When she's altered my dreams
Describing the transformative effect of a person (presumably "she") on the narrator's dreams.
I'm aimless
Expressing a feeling of purposelessness or lack of direction.
In winter, everything changes
Suggesting that everything undergoes change during the winter season.
Another week goes by
Noting the passage of another week, emphasizing the ongoing nature of time.
Twenty-nine down. And she's kicking everyday
Highlighting a specific number of weeks (29) and a daily struggle or challenge.
Summer's melted into Fall
Describing the transition from Summer to Fall, possibly symbolizing changes in life.
And she sleeps through it all
Indicating a person's obliviousness or detachment while the narrator experiences deep emotions.
I'm breathless
Expressing a breathless or overwhelmed feeling, possibly due to emotional intensity.
In winter
Reiterating the theme of change and emotional intensity during the winter.
I've got promises to keep
Acknowledging responsibilities and commitments that need to be fulfilled.
And the late bloom made them pile up
Referring to delayed or overdue promises that have accumulated over time.
Tall and deep
Describing the promises as growing tall and deep, potentially suggesting their significance.
Selfless forest
Characterizing the promises as selfless and comparing them to a forest.
Parched, in splinters
Portraying the promises as dried up or broken, possibly indicating unfulfilled commitments.
Cries in chorus, ageless
Depicting a collective cry or expression of emotion from the broken promises, timeless in nature.
In winter, everything cadges
Stating that everything begs or borrows during winter, emphasizing a sense of need or dependence.
In winter
Concluding with a simple reference to winter, perhaps summarizing the overall theme of the lyrics.
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