Lyric discussion by bigfatguy0254 

Cover art for Bear lyrics by Antlers, The

I agree with evasinclair- the song's definately about abortion.

I think the chorus "Just too old. We're not old, old at all." might have to do with the paradoxical relationship between the couple's sexual and emotional maturity.

Song Meaning

out of context of the album it may seem to be about abortion, but its not, its about cancer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospice_%28album%29