Una Rosa

The song 'Una Rosa' by 3AM is a poignant reflection on unrequited love and the lingering feelings of what could have been. The lyrics tell the story of someone holding onto a rose and a letter that were never given to the object of their affection. The rose symbolizes love and the opportunity for a romantic gesture that was missed, while the letter represents unspoken words and emotions that remain unshared. The artist expresses regret over the lost chance to convey their feelings, and the rose he must 'keep' is a metaphor for the love that remains with him, unexpressed and unreciprocated.

The song also touches on the theme of moving on, as the singer acknowledges the changes that have occurred since the time of his unspoken love. Despite the passage of time, the feelings have not faded, and the singer is left with memories and a longing for what might have been. The mention of social media as the only connection to the person's current life highlights the distance between them and the one-sided nature of the singer's continued affection.

Lastly, the song delves into the pain of trying to forget someone you still love, suggesting that the act of forgetting is an attempt to ease the pain of absence. The artist uses vivid imagery, comparing the loved one to a star, unique and unreachable. The lyrics convey a deep sense of personal reflection, as the singer contemplates the impact of the relationship on his life, including the indelible mark it has left on him, both metaphorically and through the desire to tattoo verses inspired by the missed kiss.