Dreamer

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The Fragile Journey of a Dreamer

Low Roar's song "Dreamer" delves into the delicate balance between aspiration and reality, capturing the essence of a dreamer's struggle. The lyrics open with a plea for healing, suggesting a sense of being poisoned or harmed, possibly by life's harsh realities or personal failures. The imagery of holes drilled in the head evokes a sense of being constrained or controlled, preventing the narrator from wandering freely. This could symbolize societal pressures or internal conflicts that stifle one's dreams and ambitions.

The recurring motif of being a 'dreamer' and a 'dandelion prophet' paints a picture of someone who is guided by the whims of fate, much like a dandelion seed carried by the wind. This metaphor highlights the transient and unpredictable nature of dreams, as well as the vulnerability of those who dare to follow them. The dreamer is depicted as someone who is constantly in motion, driven by an innate desire to explore and discover, yet is often held back by external forces.

The song also touches on the idea of communication and connection, particularly in the lines about speaking bends when sleeping. This could imply a deeper, subconscious understanding or bond between the dreamer and another person, possibly a loved one who provides support and grounding. Overall, "Dreamer" by Low Roar is a poignant reflection on the challenges and beauty of pursuing one's dreams, the obstacles that arise, and the importance of having someone to help navigate the journey.

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