Impossible Lyrics

Lyric discussion by books_out_loud 

Cover art for Impossible lyrics by Draft, The

This sounds like someone's in a situation, where they just keep ignoring things that keep going wrong, just to continue being in that situation. perhaps a relationship? or something similar? anyway, this is just the realization that things can't continue and that they have to end. soon.

"pulling up the stakes just leaves a mess for someone else to deal with" refers to people adjusting (or having trouble doing so) when it comes to change.

"Don't tell me that it's the right time for a bitter goodbye" is probably, again, a reference to the person not wanting to let go.