Listen to this when
The World at Large
For when you can't seem to stay put 🐦
Who it's for
Near the start of Good News for People Who Love Bad News, the song drifts through images of moving on and never quite settling.
Restless and adrift→Calm acceptance
Feelings it meets
What it is
"The World at Large" is an indie rock song by Modest Mouse, recorded in 2003 for their 2004 album Good News for People Who Love Bad News and later released as a promotional single in 2005. It is about a restless person who cannot stop moving and keeps heading on to new towns and cities, while suggesting that a person keeps their words and friends even while always on the move.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Death”
