In videos, on the “Live at the Marquee” album cover, as well as on the album cover of Images and Words itself, a burning heart is displayed quite prominently. What is this symbol, and what does it signify?
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According to Portnoy, it was originally Kevin Moore’s idea and is essentially a copy of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The barbed wire represented obstacles and difficulties, the heart endurance and strength, and the fire their energy and passion.
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