A Theory on Into the West - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Dininziliel · 01-20-2004, 01:33 AM

MmyPresciousss wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>So, I think that Into The Westis not just one person talking to the other, rather an overseer. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>This comes closest to what works best for me to explain the lyrics. If you think of the "speaker" as God, Jesus, Allah, Eru, Iluvatar, it all works beautifully for Frodo, Sam, Cameron, me, you--all of us who face physical death. And, it explains why it affects me so much.<P>Thanks to the person who posted the lyrics as that's what evoked the image for me. And MmyPreciouss--sorry if I left out a consonant or three! <p>[ 2:35 AM January 20, 2004: Message edited by: dininziliel ]

01-20-2004, 01:33 AM	#34
Dininziliel Wight Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: 3rd star from the right over Kansas Posts: 108	MmyPresciousss wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>So, I think that Into The Westis not just one person talking to the other, rather an overseer. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>This comes closest to what works best for me to explain the lyrics. If you think of the "speaker" as God, Jesus, Allah, Eru, Iluvatar, it all works beautifully for Frodo, Sam, Cameron, me, you--all of us who face physical death. And, it explains why it affects me so much.<P>Thanks to the person who posted the lyrics as that's what evoked the image for me. And MmyPreciouss--sorry if I left out a consonant or three! <p>[ 2:35 AM January 20, 2004: Message edited by: dininziliel ] __________________ "It is a journey without distance to a goal that has never changed."