Still Moving Sinews Lyrics

Lyric discussion by barış575 

Cover art for Still Moving Sinews lyrics by Dark Tranquillity

Semi-worlds, lifetight lodges Where faces stiffen, Plagued with the frost of disease Our capsules barely meet

Any thoughts what these lines are about ? it gives me chills everytime i listen to this verse.

@barış575 same! "Semi-worlds" could mean that we only experience half of our reality because we live in "lifetight lodges" that we built to keep most aspects of life outside ("lifetight" isn't a word but it might be similar to "airtight", so it means that life itself can't come in or go out of that lodge). So I guess it means that we like to control our lives, control what we experience and therefore miss out on a lot of things.

"Where faces stiffen, plagued with the frost of disease" gives me the...