One Day I Slowly Floated Away Lyrics

Lyric discussion by amestheamazing 

Cover art for One Day I Slowly Floated Away lyrics by Eisley

I see this song as a story about soldiers in the old days. Even though they're "fragile" because they're at war, and things are getting bad ("our bodies are growing thin") they still notice that the sun is beautiful. Could be symbolic? I dunno.