Dreams

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Escaping Reality: The Ethereal Journey in AURORA's 'Dreams'

AURORA's song 'Dreams' delves into the ethereal and introspective realm of dreams as a sanctuary from the harshness of reality. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a world where the protagonist feels disconnected and aimless, seeking solace in the quiet and serene landscape of their dreams. The opening lines, 'I've needed so much, with nothing to touch / Floating from earth,' suggest a sense of longing and detachment from the physical world, highlighting the emotional void the protagonist experiences.

The recurring refrain, 'In my dreams / Everything's more quiet than here / In my dreams / Everything I feel disappears,' underscores the contrast between the chaotic reality and the peaceful refuge found in dreams. This dreamscape becomes a place of healing and introspection, where the protagonist can escape the burdens of their waking life. The mention of 'another bridge burned, a mother concerned' hints at strained relationships and the consequences of past actions, further emphasizing the need for an escape.

AURORA's poetic imagery, such as 'The night became new and out of it grew / A hymn of the pearl,' adds a mystical quality to the song, suggesting a rebirth or transformation that occurs within the dream world. The lines 'Learn my body and my poems / And repeat them like you own them' reflect a desire for understanding and connection, urging listeners to embrace their true selves and not hide behind falsehoods. The song ultimately portrays dreams as a powerful and necessary escape, offering a temporary reprieve from the complexities and pains of reality.

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