Blood Moon

You expressed a desire that as you age, you maintain the sense of wonder that drives your younger self.

The wonder that compels your younger self to stay awake and witness the phenomenon of the Blood Moon.

A moment where cigarettes are lit, and conversation ensues about the paradox of smoking while observing the Blood Moon.

Observing rain falling alongside leaves in hot and humid weather, contemplating the futility of smoking.

The speaker engages in continuous writing and reading, finding that the books they delve into seem endless.

Describing a self-made freedom that is elusive and continually changing.

An acknowledgment and lamentation of a dispossessed disposition or a sense of not belonging.

The Blood Moon metaphorically hangs over the speaker's head, signifying a profound presence or influence.

Recalling a night when the atmosphere turns cold, and the speaker feels a sudden, unsettling silence.

A moment of intense emotion as the speaker experiences the swift and intense quiet within their heart, connected to unreciprocated love.

The unrequited love is portrayed with simplicity and bliss, with the moon reflecting borrowed light.

Reiteration of the theme of continuous writing and reading, with a sense of frustration at the books never reaching an end.

A reflection on the ever-changing nature of self-made freedom, acknowledging its elusive quality.

The speaker expresses discontent with their dispossessed disposition, conveying a sense of longing or displacement.

The Blood Moon symbolizes a powerful force looming over the speaker, perhaps influencing their emotions or life path.

A repetition of the theme of continuous writing and reading, emphasizing the persistent and unending nature of the pursuit.

The self-made freedom remains a dynamic and elusive goal, prompting frustration and reflection on its ever-changing nature.

Reiteration of the speaker's discontent with their dispossessed disposition, highlighting a recurring theme in the lyrics.

The Blood Moon continues to hang over the speaker, suggesting an enduring and influential presence in their life.

The speaker reflects on the persistent nature of writing and reading, expressing frustration at the books' inability to conclude.

A repetition of the theme of self-made freedom being a moving target, indicating its elusive and ever-changing nature.

The speaker expresses frustration with their dispossessed disposition, highlighting a sense of alienation or disconnect.

The Blood Moon remains a powerful symbol, representing a constant presence that affects the speaker's thoughts and emotions.

Reiteration of the continuous cycle of writing and reading, emphasizing the frustration at the perpetual nature of this pursuit.

Acknowledgment of the elusive and ever-changing nature of self-made freedom, adding depth to the speaker's internal struggle.

The speaker expresses frustration with their dispossessed disposition, indicating a persistent theme of discontent.

The Blood Moon persists as a metaphorical presence, suggesting a continuous influence on the speaker's thoughts and experiences.

A repetition of the frustration associated with the continuous cycle of writing and reading, underscoring the perpetual nature of this endeavor.

Repetition of the Blood Moon as a symbol, emphasizing its enduring impact on the speaker's consciousness.

A final repetition of the Blood Moon, leaving a lasting impression and reinforcing its significance in the speaker's narrative.