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Should Have Known Better
Old hurt, new light 🕯️
Who it's for
Sufjan Stevens works through being left by his mother as a child, and finds hope in his young niece.
Quietly grieving→Tender hope
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Should Have Known Better" is a 2015 song by Sufjan Stevens, the second track and second single from Carrie & Lowell. It revisits Stevens's childhood memory of his mother leaving him at a video store.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
And if it is a fear you would dispel, the seat of that fear is in your heart and not in the hand of the feared.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Freedom”
