Bury Me Here
Ethereal Resting Grounds: Exploring Mortality in 'Bury Me Here'
Lyrics
Down that foggy road
Embarking on a mysterious or uncertain journey represented by a foggy road.
Slow centipedes crawl
Symbolizing slow, deliberate movement with centipedes crawling.
Plum blackberries fall
Depicting the environment with the imagery of ripe blackberries falling.
And the ground is dark as blood
Describing the ground as dark as blood, possibly hinting at a somber or ominous setting.
Down that foggy road
Reiteration of the mysterious journey down the foggy road.
The moon burns red as flame
Describing an intense and unusual moon, burning red like flame.
Weeds snap in the rain
Depicting the impact of rain on weeds, suggesting a harsh or challenging environment.
Dogs are dragged off in the flood
Painting a scene of dogs being swept away in a flood, symbolizing loss or adversity.
Bury me here in the silvery mist
Expressing a desire to be buried in the silvery mist, possibly indicating a connection to the mysterious journey.
Bury me here with the spiders and fish
Asking to be buried with spiders and fish, possibly alluding to a wish for a natural and integrated resting place.
Down that foggy road
Repeating the imagery of the foggy road and reinforcing the atmosphere of the setting.
Black bears crawl to sleep
Depicting black bears going to sleep, possibly representing a sense of calm or closure.
Tree sap slowly seeps
Describing the slow movement of tree sap, emphasizing a gradual and natural process.
And the sunrise never come
Suggesting a perpetual darkness as the sunrise never comes, possibly hinting at a bleak or eternal state.
Bury me here in the silvery mist
Reiteration of the desire to be buried in the silvery mist, emphasizing its significance.
Bury me here with the spiders and fish
Repeating the request to be buried with spiders and fish, reinforcing the connection to nature.
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