The phrase “it drawn on me that” is a poetic or dialectal variation of the more standard expression “it dawned on me that.” It conveys a moment of sudden understanding or realization—when something becomes clear after being obscure or unnoticed.
Though not grammatically standard in modern English (the correct form would be “it dawned on me”), this phrasing carries a certain lyrical weight. It evokes the slow emergence of light at sunrise— an idea gently appearing in the mind, like daylight spreading across a quiet landscape.
In literature and personal reflection, such moments often mark turning points: a truth about oneself, a hidden pattern in relationships, or the quiet recognition of change over time.
Perhaps you’ve experienced it too—that pause, that breath, when everything shifts just slightly, and the world makes a new kind of sense.