ABSENCE OF LIGHT.
Echoes of Desolation: Unraveling the Abyss in 'Absence of Light'Lyrics
Falling apart
Expressing a sense of disintegration or falling into pieces emotionally or mentally.
In the absence of your light
Feeling lost or broken without the guiding presence or support of someone significant.
(I've been) Coming undone
Feeling like one's life or self is unraveling or falling apart.
I am gods unwanted son
Feeling unwanted or rejected, possibly by a higher power or society.
And the light burns my eyes
Experiencing discomfort or pain when exposed to brightness or positivity.
Every time I step outside
Feeling discomfort or pain when facing the external world or reality.
I find myself trapped within
Feeling stuck in a pattern of making excuses or justifications for actions.
A cycle of alibis
Trapped in a cycle of deceit or falsehoods.
(Woken up) By the grass flowing across my skin
Awakening to the sensations of nature but feeling disconnected or disturbed.
(I stand and run) Through this endless field of sin
Running away from a never-ending field of wrongdoing or immoral behavior.
(Given up) I swear I never wish to be again
Expressing a desire to avoid returning to a certain state or situation.
Inside the fog, I've lived my life within
Living life within a haze or confusion, feeling lost or uncertain.
Being chased by the boogeyman
Feeling pursued or haunted by fears or threats, possibly from one's past.
Every time I shut my eyes
Encountering unsettling visions or experiences when trying to escape reality.
His cold gaze met mine
Feeling confronted by an intimidating or chilling presence.
Every single fucking night
Repeatedly experiencing disturbing or frightening encounters during the night.
I've met the snake that told the lies to Eve
Encountering deceit or manipulation similar to the biblical tale of temptation.
I couldn't be what it told me to be
Rejecting or resisting conformity to false teachings or influences.
I've seen the tree from which the apple grew
Being aware of the origins of temptation and consequences of actions.
This earth is poisoned to the roots
Viewing the world as inherently corrupted or poisoned at its core.
Burn it all down
Expressing a desire to destroy or dismantle everything due to its perceived corruption.
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