“You can’t drink away the pain / Hell, it’ll do you good to feel it” – Andrew Bryant, “Keep It Together”
All the sad songs I used to regularly listen to have gotten shuffled toward the bottom of my music library. I’m not quite sure what to do with that. Ironically, this development makes me sort of … sad.
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