Lyric discussion by berryswirl 

In scarlet stories Tori talks about how this song is about separation and segregation. The tearing apart of a tear is impossible... She refers to a national monument near Memphis that acknowledges where a lot of the Cherokees died on the trail of tears as they were on their way to indian territory. The song is about separating that which we cannot separate...strand and molecules still exist. She says that taking people away from their land doesn't that mean that pieces of them won't remain...

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