Lyrics
Charismatic, a trapped rabbit
Describing various creatures (trapped rabbit, insects like carpet beetle, huhu grub, etc.) possibly representing vulnerability, entrapment, or being preyed upon.
Carpet beetle, huhu grub
Continuation of the description of different creatures, suggesting a range of vulnerabilities or weaknesses.
Rice weevil, flatworm
Further listing vulnerable creatures, likely symbolizing a sense of being overwhelmed or besieged.
Mealy bug, field cricket
Continued enumeration of vulnerable creatures, possibly highlighting different forms of vulnerability or fragility.
Grass grub, caterpillar
More creatures listed, potentially symbolizing different aspects of weakness or susceptibility.
Head louse, utopia
Introduction of "Head louse, utopia," juxtaposing discomfort (head louse) with an idealized concept (utopia), perhaps indicating conflicting or contrasting elements within oneself or a relationship.
I can't bear what they say about you
Expressing distress or inability to tolerate negative remarks or criticism directed at someone.
Baptize a goat, sacrifice a goat
Suggesting ritualistic or symbolic actions involving a goat, possibly hinting at attempts to absolve guilt or wrongdoing.
Let's shove in our wrong as deep, as deep as it will go
Advocating for embracing one's mistakes or faults deeply rather than avoiding or denying them.
Soft in the head
Describing a state of vulnerability or being easily influenced.
And a moth besieged
Metaphorically comparing oneself to a moth besieged, possibly signifying feeling trapped or overwhelmed.
A life alarmed
Feeling anxious or troubled within a particular existence or situation.
With you
Suggesting an intimate connection or involvement with another individual.
Sheaf of wheat for flicking away
Metaphorically using sheaves of wheat and rye, possibly representing rejection or dismissal.
Sheaf of rye for flicks to come
Continuation of metaphorical references to rejection or dismissing something.
No boat back to where we came from
Expressing a sense of being unable to return to a previous state or place.
Days spent eating and only eating
Depicting a repetitive and monotonous existence focused solely on consumption without contemplation.
Without ease and without reflection
Emphasizing the lack of ease and introspection in life's activities.
Apples, artichokes
Listing various food items, potentially symbolizing consumption or materialism without deeper meaning.
Almonds, acorns
Continuation of listing food items, possibly emphasizing a superficial existence or routine.
Asparagus, avocados
Further listing food items without deeper significance, potentially highlighting a lack of substance or depth.
Apricots
Continuation of listing food items without deeper meaning or reflection.
Pulled through the sand
Metaphorically describing enduring challenges without losing sensitivity or emotional acuity.
And yet not dulled
Despite enduring challenges, maintaining a sense of sharpness or awareness.
A life alarmed
Feeling anxious or troubled within a particular existence or situation (similar to line 14).
With you
Expressing an intimate connection or involvement with another individual (similar to line 15).
Cynthia, upon the throne
Referencing a figure named Cynthia in a position of authority or power.
All the cubes and squares go home
Suggesting a departure or dismissal of structured or conventional elements.
Sit by me and do the wrongest thing
Encouraging the idea of committing an act that's considered morally or socially incorrect.
Boom are like we
Comparing oneself to the characteristics of a boom (loud sound) and bunnies, possibly expressing multifaceted or contrasting traits.
And bunnies and pink are we
Continuation of the comparison between oneself and booms, bunnies, and pink, suggesting diverse or contradictory attributes.
Boom go that cars thee
Referencing cars and their similarity to oneself, potentially implying a connection to movement or change.
Cars are like we
Reiterating the comparison between oneself and cars, emphasizing the similarity to vehicles or motion.
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