Hourglass
Exploring Life's Mysteries: A Journey through Existential Reflections
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Do you ever wonder why
Reflecting on the reasons behind certain situations or phenomena.
When you know your eyes are opened wide
Awareness of a broad perspective or understanding, possibly gained through experience.
What lies in wait, are we awake?
Contemplation about the unknown future and whether one is conscious or aware.
Mulling over all my doubts
Engaging in deep thought about personal uncertainties or concerns.
I thought I had it figured out
Previously thinking that one had everything figured out, but now facing challenges or uncertainties.
But all these facts, seem like a trap
Realization that known facts or truths might be deceptive or misleading.
Searching for the truth I've lost my way
Expressing a sense of being lost while seeking the truth.
and it feels to me like I've been waiting
Awaiting a significant event or revelation with a prolonged sense of anticipation.
For so long to hear somebody say
Longing to hear someone provide answers or guidance.
I have all the answers for you now
Anticipation of receiving comprehensive answers or solutions.
my child
The reference to "my child" suggests a caring or parental tone in the advice or guidance sought.
If we knew that we were out of luck
Contemplating how individuals would react if they were aware of their misfortune.
Would you stand your ground or just give up
Questioning whether one would persevere or surrender when faced with adversity.
You know that in the end we don't amount to much
Recognizing the limited significance of human existence in the grand scheme of things.
Like a single grain of sand from an hourglass
Using the metaphor of a grain of sand in an hourglass to emphasize the insignificance of an individual.
Up in the heavens the light shines into our eyes
Describing a celestial setting with light shining, possibly representing divine guidance or insight.
But we're not blind
Acknowledging awareness despite uncertainties or lack of complete understanding.
It doesn't matter if we don't know the design
Emphasizing the importance of life, irrespective of not fully comprehending its purpose or design.
We're alive
Continuing the search for truth and meaning in life.
Searching for the truth I'm on my way
Expressing personal determination in the quest for truth.
It will be there waiting for me
Believing that the truth will be encountered on the journey.
Open armed and warm like summer's day
Imagining the truth as welcoming and comforting, like a warm summer's day.
I have all the answers for you now
Reiterating the anticipation of receiving answers or guidance.
Can you hear me call
Possibly reaching out for a response or connection.
Are you there at all
Questioning the presence or responsiveness of someone or something.
My eyes slip into the back of my head
Experiencing a mental or existential detachment.
I'm touching a void that I can't comprehend
Encountering a perplexing emptiness or void beyond comprehension.
and I let go….
Letting go of understanding or control in the face of the unknown.
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