For Emily, Wherever I May Find Her by Simon and Garfunkel is a beautifully poetic love song that expresses deep longing and admiration for a beloved named Emily. The song paints vivid imagery of emotional and dreamlike experiences, capturing moments of pure, almost ethereal love. Key themes include the transcendence of love, longing, and the beauty found in moments of connection. The most poignant moments in the song include the descriptions of Emily's presence, such as 'What a dream I had, pressed in organdy, clothed in crinoline of smoky burgundy,' which suggest a dreamlike state and deep emotional impact. The simplicity of the acoustic arrangement enhances the intimacy and warmth of the message.