She burns like a burning bushdriven by a godawful wind.
she burns quickly and catches fire very easily.
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She rises like dragonsmoke to my nostrils.
he describes the fire being right under his nose. This could now represent the enemy being near to him.
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She burns like a field of poppiesat the edge of a rain forest.
This is a burn of happiness because of the happiness poppies bring people
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She burns like a shot glass of vodka.
it was left a burn on him to see it
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She burns like oil on water.She burns like a cattail torchdipped in gasoline.She glows like the fat tipof a banker's cigar, silent as quicksilver.
They all represent how quick she was to burn
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We stand with our handshanging at our sides,while she burns like a sack of dry ice.
maybe they were forced to watch her burn. He wanted to help but couldn't
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A skirt of flamesdances around herat dusk.
this shows she was consumed in the bright flames
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she burns like a piece of paper.
how is he talking about. what is her relation to him
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The cry I bring down from the hillsbelongs to a girl still burninginside my head.
this memory is burned in his mind meaning it is there forever
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Take me homeJust take me homeYeah just take me home, oh
she says she wants to go home. Could this also represent her wanting to return to peace and comfort, to get away from everything
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What you've heard is true but ICan't stop thinking about you
He admits. but what gets her is that he can't keep his mind off her. Maybe he says this to keep her coming back.
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I've heard that you've been out and about with some other girl, some other girl
She was suspicious of what he was doing so she had to find out
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wild eyes
She describes his eyes as wild. Why? is he always looking to something different can she not control what he looks at?
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And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
Every time it ends it is never good, but they will always comeback to it because it was so good.
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You got that James Dean daydream look in your eye
He has a different look from everyone else, something the grabs her attention everytime
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And I should just tell you to leave 'cause IKnow exactly where it leads
She's thinking to herself. Is she telling us something about their past. Is it something not good for her.
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It's been a while since I have even heard from you
why hasn't she heard from this person. who could it be, maybe someone she loves
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could end in burning flames or paradise
they have a choice of how things can go. Either really good or really bad
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Midnight, you come and pick me up, no headlights
why is he coming so late. Does he not have his headlights on because he doesn't want to be seen?
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many many mornings-after;
the many more times to come where they have to face this
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non-cheering dark,
being alone with no one to help and being brought down.
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strength to heal and enhance
to overcome and grow from what is done to you
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what wants to crumble you down, to sickenyou.
overcome what wants to bring you down, and wants to make you feel like your nothing
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blows you are going to get
overcoming what people do to you
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long blows that you want to give
stopping yourself from reacting to what people are doing in a negative way
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cultivation of victory
build victory over what they deal with
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wolves and coyotes
wolves and coyotes represent the people holding them down
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the dark
in the dark can represent being alone
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cultivation of strength
to build strength even when you are by yourself
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To Prisoners
she is talking about the prisoners of oppression
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Someday when you leave meI bet these memoriesFollow you around
She believes that even after he leaves it will be impossible for her to leave his memory.
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Nothing lasts forever but this is getting good now
she knows it will end soon but she is enjoying what she has now while she has it
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I said, "No one has to know what we do"His hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room
She says this to him hoping to convince him to continue with her and stay. She wants to hide what they have so no one will know
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Even if it's just in your wildest dreams
she wants to memorable even if its one random memory
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My one condition is Say you'll remember me standing in a nice dressStaring at the sunset, babeRed lips and rosy cheeks
She wishes he remembers her only off of what good she had and never the bad.
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I can see the end as it begins
she already knows how it will end. then why does she do it
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Nothing lasts forever, but this is gonna take me down
She knows what she wants won't last but she is going to do it anyway because it is what she wants
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I thought heaven can't help me now
what does she need? who or what can help her now since heaven can't
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He said, "Let's get out of this town
he wants to take her to get away from everyone
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laying it gently against the glass for a lay-up,
after he explodes past the defender he is able to gently lay the ball on the glass.
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forwards racing down the court
they are try competing to get down the court to get the ball passed to them
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toward the other guard scissoring
he is cutting right past the defender
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spinning
used to describe a quicker motion
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nailed
gives a deeper thought of how the defender is standing. unable to move because of how unprepared he was
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high, gliding
going with the wind passing the defender like he is flying
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almost exactly like a coach’s drawing on the blackboard,
performed almost to perfection
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brothers
they are like a family
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cherished possession
not taken for granted
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hangs there, helplessly,
the ball sits without any help to move
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lunges out and commits to the wrong man
exaggerates the motion of the player
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hitting the floor with a wild, headlong motion
loses all control
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gangly starting center
describing the center. long arms tall
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swiveling
using this words shows he looks back quickly instead of saying "he turned around"
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kisses the rim
the shot is gentle
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