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Song · 2009 · The Antlers. Album: Hospice

For the one who wished they could have saved them 💔

Who it's for

On an album about a hospice worker and a terminally ill patient, this track wrestles with the anger and guilt of a caregiver who could not change the outcome.

Guilty, frustrated, spent→Released from impossible expectations

Feelings it meets

What it is

"Two" is the seventh track on The Antlers' 2009 concept album Hospice, which follows a hospice worker and a patient with terminal bone cancer through her decline. Its alternate title is "I Would Have Saved Her If I Could," and it was the album's first commercially released single (June 2009). Sharon Van Etten sings on the track.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

Before you start

Heads up: Terminal illness and death.

Age: Suggested 13+

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.Psalm 147:3, Psalm 147:3

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