Mikazuki

Eric Martin's song "Mikazuki" delves into the emotional turmoil of losing a loved one and the struggle to move forward. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a relationship that once seemed eternal, likened to an 'ocean never ending.' However, the tides have turned, and the singer is left grappling with the reality of life without their partner. This sense of loss is palpable as the singer wonders how to live without the person who was once their anchor, searching desperately for something to hold on to in their absence.

The recurring imagery of the road ahead and the sky above serves as a metaphor for the journey of healing and the hope for reconnection. The singer keeps their 'eyes on the road ahead,' symbolizing the need to keep moving forward despite the tears and heartache. The crescent moon in the 'blackened sky' becomes a beacon of hope, a symbol of the love that still lingers and the possibility of feeling that love again. This celestial imagery suggests that even in the darkest times, there is a glimmer of light and hope.

The song also touches on the unspoken words and the realization that the relationship's end was inevitable. Despite this, the singer finds it difficult to move on, feeling the warmth of their partner's arms even in their absence. The plea to 'shine your light on me' underscores the longing for the lost love to guide and comfort them, even from afar. "Mikazuki" is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring hope that love can transcend even the darkest of times.