Discover the story of the song > Butterfly Nets – Bishop Allen

The protagonist is talking about a person they love who has left to explore the world. They say that even if their partner is blown back by the wind, they will always run to meet them. They are armed with a small butterfly net and say they will never be lonely because they believe their partner will come back to them eventually. The protagonist then asks if their partner will share the secrets they find on their travels with them.