Original artwork, not a still
Keeping the Moon • 1999
Life is an ugly, awful place to not have a best friend.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Without a best friend, life feels harsh, ugly and awful. The speaker isn't saying life is bad in general; the bleakness is tied to being alone. It's a blunt way of saying how much one close companion changes how the world looks.
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