Sitting with sorrow
While listening to Sunshine On Leith, on repeat
“My heart was broken. My heart was broken. Sorrow, Sorrow, Sorrow, Sorrow”
It’s not often I listen to The Proclaimers. Although, like most Scottish people, the opening notes of 500 Miles send me rushing straight to anything resembling a dancefloor, wherever I am in the world.
But this week, after saying goodbye to a beloved childhood friend, this song, pl…
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