This poem starts off with a guy telling us that he is struggling to please his girlfriend. In this poem “Red Eye” Vance Joy writes “I will read into everything you don’t say”, he is trying to say that he with think of everything she said when she doesn’t answer him.
In the second and fifth stanza the boy tells us that he still in the warm and loving arms of his girl but he doesn't really know if he still belongs with her, therefore he is checking the name on his collar to see if it has the girls name. Falling asleep on the red eye emphasizes the fact that the girl is struggling finding