Could be in a dream Our clothes are on the beach These prints of our feet Lead right up to the sea No one, no one is here No one, no one is here We stand in the Atlantic We become panoramic...
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker describes a dreamlike scene by the sea where isolation feels expansive.
- In plain terms
- We are alone on the beach but it feels vast and free.
- What can you take from it?
- Solitude can feel like freedom in the right place.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you feel at peace?
- What does solitude mean to you?
Another view
Too much solitude can become overwhelming.
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