The lyrics tell a story of heartbreak and the deep sadness that follows when love fades or a partner becomes distant ("menyepi").
Kejora, a rock group from Negeri Sembilan, specifically from Felda L.B. Johnson and Sendayan.
The narrator addresses a "perawan" (maiden) who is drowning in tears, urging her to let go of the past and realize that he is there by her side to support her.
The band gained recognition after participating in the Gagasan War Rock competition in 1986 and appearing on the War Rock II compilation album. Lyrical Meaning
You can listen to the original studio version and see the lyrics here: Kejora - Bila Kasih Menyepi Palie Massa YouTube• Feb 17, 2024
It uses metaphors like "sang pungguk merayu" (the owl pining for the moon), a traditional Malay symbol for unrequited or distant love.
The song was produced by Afzainizam Ismail , with music composed by Afzainizam and lyrics written by Azimah .
Dalila (1989), released under the label Suara Cipta Sempurna (SCS).