Black Poppies Lyrics

Lyric discussion by dustybreeze 

Cover art for Black Poppies lyrics by CocoRosie

its "no one to 'hear' them under the ground". this song is so beautiful, just the way its sang, and the lyrics. not sure what it means but sure is depressing.

'Black poppy sleeps a dreamless night In summer shade of moony light Hazy veils of clouds loom low'

Pretty sure they're talking about H. Black poppies are what H is made out of. 'Moony light' and 'Hazy veils' is so right. H is like a hazy veil. If I'm wrong I'm wrong but, come on...