Baby Steps

"I'm used to being near you"

This line conveys a deep sense of familiarity and comfort, underscoring the emotional void left by the partner's absence.

"Now there's no-one to text when the plane lands"

This highlights the loneliness of returning to an empty space, emphasizing the loss of shared experiences.

"I'll be my own pair of safe hands"

Here, Dean asserts her commitment to self-care and independence, marking a pivotal moment of empowerment.

"It's not the end, it's the making of"

This line reframes the breakup as an opportunity for growth, suggesting that endings can lead to new beginnings.

"If I'm out on Friday night It'll be me turning on the lights"

This reflects the responsibility of self-sufficiency, where she learns to create her own joy and comfort.

"There'll be roses on the shelf'"

The imagery of roses symbolizes self-love and care, indicating that she will nurture herself in the absence of others.

"I won't fall back If I fall forwards"

This line captures the resilience needed in the face of potential setbacks, reinforcing her determination to move ahead.

"At least I have that"

This phrase conveys a sense of gratitude for her personal growth, even amidst challenges, highlighting a positive outlook.