Righteous Me
Embracing Life's Laughter and Smiles: Decoding 'Righteous Me' by The Beloved
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The autumn of this winter
The current season of hardship or difficulty.
I've forgotten how to breathe
Feeling overwhelmed or suffocated, possibly due to life's challenges.
Made my mind up three times or more
Made decisions multiple times, indicating uncertainty or inner conflict.
Simple life of make-believe
A simple life filled with imagination and pretending.
My head was in the clouds
Being dreamy or disconnected from reality.
Feet nailed to the floor
Feeling stuck or rooted in one place, unable to progress.
My right hand held the hammer
Being actively engaged in a task or responsibility.
Left knows what my right hand's for
Acknowledging the duality of actions and intentions.
But I'm still waiting
Expressing patience or enduring a period of anticipation.
It seems to me
A reflection on time passing and waiting.
I spend my whole life anticipating
Life characterized by expecting or predicting events.
But when I laugh, when I smile
Finding joy and confidence in moments of happiness.
I could leap tall buildings, run a mile
Experiencing a sense of empowerment and capability.
I laugh and then I smile
Continuing to find happiness despite challenges.
I have a house and children
List of material possessions and family responsibilities.
I have everything I need
Acknowledging having all necessary things in life.
Voice concern but I don't complain
Expressing care without vocalizing dissatisfaction.
Remember I've four mouths to feed
Reminder of familial responsibilities and obligations.
But I'm still waiting
Continued patience or waiting for something.
And it seems to me that I've
Reflection on the extended duration of anticipation.
Spent my whole life anticipating
Summarizing a life spent expecting future events.
When I laugh and smile
Reiteration of finding joy and confidence in laughter.
I could leap tall buildings, run a mile
Expressing a feeling of invincibility and accomplishment.
I laugh and then I smile
Repeating the connection between laughter and resilience.
So when I laugh and smile
Emphasizing the correlation between laughter and strength.
I could leap tall buildings, run a mile
Reiteration of the empowering effect of laughter.
I laugh and then I smile
Continuing to find happiness despite challenges.
I do
Final confirmation of experiencing joy and contentment.
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