The wind took him away


I never keep it dry with this song. It keeps hitting me, no matter how many times I hear it.

When I heard it for the first time, I didn't think it would take on great significance at a later time in my life.

In 2007, my friend Richard fell ill. We were together for seven years then. He was in the hospital and was told he had a tumor in his pancreas. The ground dropped beneath my feet.

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