[Verse 1]
I walk to the avenues
Watch the sun debate a night
Feels like some dramatic trope
Themes of nostalgia, character plight
And place is a mantra
Repeated 'til a voice is tired
Oh, what a sensation to
Shiver in heat, 112
[Refrain]
Running back to my apartment
Seven blocks and I feel something
Wild like water, cold in my hands
Wonder where my thoughts are swimming
[Verse 2]
I stand right next to the edge
A Texas spring, summer's begin
With space speaking like a friend
A voicе you know, an aiding hand
And I like to visit you
In corners of a space I knеw
I watch children scale the trees
To dive right in just like me
Koleżanka released 7th St/ 7th Ave on Wed May 12 2021.
This song encapsulates a lot of what is contemplated on the record – at this pre-pandemic time that I was writing, I was constantly moving and existing between so many homes at once and feeling enmeshed in layers of nostalgia. I began to obsess over identifying what is “space” vs “place”, is place a...