The Malkin Jewel Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Doctor_Ew420 

Cover art for The Malkin Jewel lyrics by Mars Volta, The

Agreed, it is a little too early to really give this a good prodding.

First things I noticed from this song (I am a synesthete, so this part is subjective) are the colours and the mood. I feel lots of organic colours in this song, lots of brown and green throughout, green more-so near the end. Setting feels secluded like a cabin... :/ What is obvious is the recurring flower theme. I also feel that the first eight lines of this song (this is how I feel) are hinting towards some type of sleeping disorder, sleep paralysis namely.