Light Above
Embracing the Storm: The Poetic Journey of 'Light Above'
Lyrics
Oh light above
Expressing a hopeful acknowledgment or plea to a higher power or positive force symbolized as "light above."
A gentle sigh
Describing a calm and subtle expression, possibly reflecting a peaceful moment or a gentle emotional state.
I’m too old to feel this way
Acknowledging a sense of emotional weariness or fatigue due to experiences or the passage of time.
And too young to die
Highlighting a feeling of being in a transitional phase, not wanting to experience more but not ready for an end.
The pain in my side
Referring to a physical or emotional discomfort, possibly caused by uncertainties or insecurities.
Thorns of doubt
Describing a state of inner turmoil or uncertainty, akin to the pain caused by thorns of doubt.
I whisper your name sometimes
Expressing a shift from vocal expression to a more subdued form, implying a change in communication or emotional intensity.
I used to shout
Reflecting on a past change in behavior, from shouting to whispering, indicating a shift in emotional expression.
When the day runs out
Describing a routine or recurring event, possibly the end of the day, bringing about a cycle of emotions or reflections.
Again
Suggesting the repetition of a specific emotional experience when the day concludes.
Oh light above
Reiterating the plea or acknowledgment to the "light above" for guidance or support.
Meet me at dawn
Inviting the "light above" to meet at dawn, a symbol of new beginnings or hope.
And all the photographs I have
Referring to cherished memories represented by photographs, suggesting a desire to preserve warmth and positivity.
Will keep them warm
Expressing the intention to maintain the emotional significance of memories and experiences.
And I’m alive
Affirming the state of being alive, emphasizing the ability to endure and persevere.
I’ll survive
Asserting the determination to survive, suggesting an inner strength in the face of adversity.
The storm
Metaphorically addressing a challenging period or crisis as a "storm" that one will overcome.
And I’m alive
Repeating the affirmation of being alive, underscoring resilience and perseverance.
I’ll survive
Reiterating the commitment to survival, emphasizing strength and endurance in the face of life's challenges.
The storm
Metaphorically emphasizing the ability to endure and weather the metaphorical storm of life.
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