I try to be
But you know me
I come back when you want me to
also the chorus...
Do you miss me, miss misery
like you say you do?
his addiction is being characterized as an ex girlfriend who lies about wanting him and being good for him. He knows its not the right thing to do, but he always goes back to her, and his addiciton
And maybe how as an artist he might even become a little frightened when he doesn't have misery driving him to write. when an artist who has developed a pattern of writing when he is in pain, is not in pain, when he's enjoying life it might seem frightening to no longer have pain to write about. When he's enjoying life it might seem to him that he has nothing to write about, which is ridiculous, but and at those moments he might actually "miss misery", miss feeling miserable. Which is an accurate description of the...
And maybe how as an artist he might even become a little frightened when he doesn't have misery driving him to write. when an artist who has developed a pattern of writing when he is in pain, is not in pain, when he's enjoying life it might seem frightening to no longer have pain to write about. When he's enjoying life it might seem to him that he has nothing to write about, which is ridiculous, but and at those moments he might actually "miss misery", miss feeling miserable. Which is an accurate description of the insidious little game of the way that addictions play/prey on a person. As if Miss Misery is telling him "you have nothing to say unless you are writing about pain, so come back to me." It's obviously untrue, but if he has developed a pattern of writing most often when he is depressed then he might be afraid to try something new, to try writing about joy instead.
Miss Misery could also be his addictions,
I try to be But you know me I come back when you want me to
also the chorus...
Do you miss me, miss misery like you say you do?
his addiction is being characterized as an ex girlfriend who lies about wanting him and being good for him. He knows its not the right thing to do, but he always goes back to her, and his addiciton
And maybe how as an artist he might even become a little frightened when he doesn't have misery driving him to write. when an artist who has developed a pattern of writing when he is in pain, is not in pain, when he's enjoying life it might seem frightening to no longer have pain to write about. When he's enjoying life it might seem to him that he has nothing to write about, which is ridiculous, but and at those moments he might actually "miss misery", miss feeling miserable. Which is an accurate description of the...
And maybe how as an artist he might even become a little frightened when he doesn't have misery driving him to write. when an artist who has developed a pattern of writing when he is in pain, is not in pain, when he's enjoying life it might seem frightening to no longer have pain to write about. When he's enjoying life it might seem to him that he has nothing to write about, which is ridiculous, but and at those moments he might actually "miss misery", miss feeling miserable. Which is an accurate description of the insidious little game of the way that addictions play/prey on a person. As if Miss Misery is telling him "you have nothing to say unless you are writing about pain, so come back to me." It's obviously untrue, but if he has developed a pattern of writing most often when he is depressed then he might be afraid to try something new, to try writing about joy instead.