The Sun and I
Journey of Intimate Reflection: The Sun and I by Scout Niblett
Lyrics
The sun and I
The speaker refers to a close connection between themselves and the sun.
Are rather close, these days
Emphasizes the current proximity or intimacy between the speaker and the sun.
I saw it first years ago
The speaker claims to have noticed the sun years ago.
It was jumping high
Describes the sun as energetic or lively, "jumping high."
I loved it so
The speaker expresses love for the sun during this energetic phase.
Its eyes met mine
Highlights a moment of connection between the speaker and the sun, possibly symbolizing a personal experience.
Its eyes met mine
-On the widest road
Describes a significant encounter with the sun on the widest road ever seen.
I've ever seen
-The sun and I
Reiteration of the close relationship between the speaker and the sun.
Are rather close, these days
-The sun and I
-Are rather close, these days
-It pulled me back through a dream
Recalls a dream involving a stained or dirty sash and a southern queen.
Of a soiled sash, of a southern queen
Continuation of the dream imagery, suggesting a connection between the dream and the sun.
Her eyes met mine
Another moment of eye contact, this time with the southern queen in the dream.
Her eyes met mine
-She's rolling fast
Describes the southern queen as rolling fast, possibly indicating movement or change.
And still in spring
Despite the fast movement, the reference to "still in spring" may suggest a sense of renewal or growth.
The sun and I
Reiterates the current closeness between the speaker and the sun.
Are rather close, these days
-A road in fact
References a road still in spring, possibly indicating a journey or path that is ongoing and filled with potential.
Still in spring
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