Listen to this when
Cherry Wine
for when love and hurt come from the same person 🍷
Who it's for
Hozier's 'Cherry Wine' describes the trap of an abusive relationship while still holding fondness for the partner, and its proceeds supported anti-domestic violence charities.
Conflicted, hurting→Seen and less alone
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Cherry Wine" is a song by Hozier from his 2014 self-titled debut album, released as its final single in 2016. It is written from the perspective of a man in an abusive relationship who still feels affection for his partner. Hozier has described it as a love song about the painful parts of love and how hard it is to face domestic violence.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: References to domestic abuse.
Age: Suggested 16+
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will,Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter 23
