{"id":240,"date":"2019-02-03T08:43:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-03T08:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/?page_id=240"},"modified":"2019-02-03T08:43:56","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T08:43:56","slug":"unelma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/lyrics\/unelma\/","title":{"rendered":"UNELMA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>music &amp; lyrics \/ Hazuki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>if i wake up, the evening cicada calls in in the distance<br>&#8220;we shall not have superficial dreams&#8221;<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>my heart is in turmoil, perplexed by flowers in a vase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>farewell to dying days, to an instant<br>\na dream passing through me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>my heart dwells and ascertains in the remains<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the wind is fragrant, seems like summer<br>am i crying remembering you? or&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the sunflowers blooming coldly<br>look at the piercing sky<br>eternity for you, ephemerally blooming in full glory<br>both of my eyes burned out by the sun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the nostalgic sensation of tracing finger tips<br> &#8220;we shall not have superficial dreams&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>my heart reflects in the water and questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the earth is fragrant, seems like rain<br>i&#8217;m crying remembering you, and yet&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the sunflowers blooming coldly<br>look at the piercing sky<br>eternity for you, ephemerally blooming in full glory<br>both of my eyes burned out by the sun <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>palms like wings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the sunflowers blooming coldly<br>look at the piercing sky<br>eternity for you, ephemerally blooming in full glory<br>both of my eyes burned out by the sun  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>as if disappearing into the sky, the memory of loving and being loved\u2026 ah<br>i can&#8217;t put it into words, so at least i have this song <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr><p><sup>1<\/sup>: This line is from the famous Heian-era &#8220;Iroha&#8221; poem that addresses classic themes in Japanese poetry: transience and ephemerality. Both are major themes of this song&#8217;s lyrics.<\/p> \n<p>From Hazuki&#8217;s August 2016 tweet on the song: &#8220;Unelma means &#8216;dream&#8217; in  Finnish. I wrote lyrics with a summer theme for the first time. But it&#8217;s not a party anthem, I wrote it with a gloomy beauty peculiar to summer in mind.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>music &amp; lyrics \/ Hazuki if i wake up, the evening cicada calls in in the distance&#8220;we shall not have superficial dreams&#8221;1 my heart is in turmoil, perplexed by flowers in a vase farewell to dying days, to an instant a dream passing through me my heart dwells and ascertains in the remains the wind &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/lyrics\/unelma\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UNELMA<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":29,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-240","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241,"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions\/241"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cultic.co\/lynch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}