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Some days are dry, some days are leaky
Contrasts between good and bad days, some being easy while others present challenges.
Some days come clean, other days are sneaky
Variability in the nature of days, some straightforward while others are deceptive or tricky.
Some days take less, but most days take more
Differences in effort required—some days demand less, while most require more energy or effort.
Some slip through your fingers and onto the floor
Things slipping away uncontrollably and being lost.
Some days you're quick, but most days you're speedy
Varying speeds of productivity or activity, sometimes quick but usually fast-paced.
Some days you use more force than is necessary
Instances of excessive force used unnecessarily on certain days.
Some days just drop in on us
Unexpected occurrences or events happening without anticipation.
Some days are better than others
Recognition that some days are superior to others in terms of experience or quality.
Some days it all adds up
Accumulation or adding up of circumstances, sometimes resulting in insufficiency.
And what you got is not enough
What one has is inadequate on certain days despite efforts.
Some days are better than others
Reiteration that some days are notably better in comparison to others.
Some days are slippy, other days sloppy
Days marked by instability or clumsiness, both in actions and emotions.
Some days you can't stand the sight of a puppy
Extreme aversion or irritability, even towards innocuous things like a puppy.
Your skin is white but you think you're a brother
A contradiction in self-perception, feeling disconnected from one's own identity.
Some days are better than others
Reaffirmation that some days stand out positively compared to others.
Some days you wake up with her complaining
Waking up to complaints or dissatisfaction, contrasting desires on different types of days.
Some sunny days you wish it was raining
Expressing a preference for gloomy or difficult days over sunny ones.
Some days are sulky, some days have a grin
Variability in mood, some days being sulky while others are cheerful.
And some days have bouncers and won't let you in
Encountering obstacles or barriers preventing access or participation.
Some days you hear a voice
Hearing an influential or guiding inner voice transporting thoughts elsewhere.
Taking you to another place
Days where something more profound or different is experienced.
Some days are better than others
Reiteration that certain days are superior in quality or experience.
Some days are honest, some days are not
Days characterized by honesty or deception in behavior or circumstances.
Some days you're thankful for what you've got
Gratitude for possessions or situations on particular days.
Some days you wake up in the army
Waking up to situations reminiscent of being in a challenging environment like the army.
And some days it's the enemy
Days where one feels surrounded or opposed by adversaries.
Some days are work, most days you're lazy
Differentiation between days involving work and those marked by laziness.
Some days you feel like a bit of a baby
Feeling vulnerable or immature on certain days.
Lookin' for Jesus and His mother
Seeking solace or guidance from religious figures on certain days.
Some days are better than others
Reiteration of the variability in the quality of days.
Some days you feel ahead
Feeling ahead or enlightened, understanding or making sense of a situation.
You're making sense of what she said
Interpreting or comprehending someone else's words or actions.
Some days are better than others
Reiteration that certain days stand out positively in comparison.
Some days you hear a voice
Similar to line 25, experiencing a guiding or influential inner voice.
Taking you to another place
Transportation or mental shift to a different mental or emotional space.
Some days are better than others
Reiteration that some days are superior in quality or experience.
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