In the morning theres a buzz of flies Between the pillows and the skies that break into your eyes Through the looking glass and inbetween your thighs It's really no small surprise How it goes straight down the rabbit hole There it goes
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker describes a chaotic scene of insects and confusion leading to a descent into darkness.
- In plain terms
- Morning chaos and drugs lead to a bad descent.
- What can you take from it?
- Physical discomfort can signal a dangerous mental spiral.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does a bad morning feel like?
- When do you feel loss of control?
Another view
The imagery is abstract and may be misinterpreted.
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