Snow On The Sahara

Anggun Anggun

A Love as Enduring as Snow on the Sahara

Anggun's song "Snow On The Sahara" is a poetic and evocative exploration of unwavering love and commitment. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a desolate desert landscape, symbolizing the challenges and hardships that one might face in life. The desert, with its harsh winds and dry, white ocean, serves as a metaphor for isolation and struggle. Despite these adversities, the narrator pledges to stand by their loved one, offering protection and support. This commitment is emphasized through the imagery of standing in a ring of fire and guarding the soul from mirages, which represent false hopes or illusions.

The chorus of the song introduces the powerful and surreal image of snow falling on the Sahara. This improbable event symbolizes the lengths to which the narrator is willing to go to provide comfort and reassurance to their loved one. The snow represents purity, hope, and a sense of calm amidst chaos. By praying for snow to fall on the Sahara, the narrator expresses a desire to create a sanctuary for their partner, a place where doubts and fears can be left behind. This imagery underscores the theme of unconditional love and the willingness to do the impossible for the sake of the beloved.

Throughout the song, Anggun's lyrics convey a sense of devotion and resilience. The narrator promises to be a guiding light, like the moon shining on a path, and to offer warmth and protection with veils of silk and gold. The recurring motif of being lost in the desert highlights the feeling of being adrift and searching for direction. However, the narrator's unwavering support and prayers for snow on the Sahara serve as a beacon of hope and a testament to the enduring power of love. Anggun's soulful delivery and the song's haunting melody further enhance the emotional depth of the lyrics, making "Snow On The Sahara" a poignant and memorable ode to steadfast love.

Share on social media Share as link
  1. Snow On The Sahara
  2. La Neige Au Sahara
  3. Un geste d'amour
  4. Ton Amour Ocean/ Ocean Love
  5. Si Tu L'avoues
View all Anggun songs

Most popular topics in Anggun songs

Related artists

  1. Najoua Belyzel
    Najoua Belyzel
  2. Mylène Farmer
    Mylène Farmer
  3. Amel Bent
    Amel Bent
  4. Andra and the Backbone
    Andra and the Backbone
  5. Jenifer
    Jenifer
  6. Shy'm
    Shy'm
  7. Zazie
    Zazie
  8. Natasha St-Pier
    Natasha St-Pier