Grace's Favorites 🌸
Here are some of my favorite essays on the site, sorted by most recent
2025
🌸 Julian Williams
Talking Heads’ “Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Yasar Hussain
Marcel Khalife’s “Rita and the Rifle” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Jacob Rhodes
Ill Repute’s “Oxnard” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Charlie Johnson
Judy Collins’s “Both Sides Now” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Layne Crawford
Garbage’s “Queer” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Eric Drobny
King Sunny Adé’s “Kiti Kiti” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Emily Curran
Tori Amos’s “Cornflake Girl” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Chilufya Chileshe
PK Chishala’s “Common Man” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Sarah Connaro
Stevie Wonder’s “Come Back As A Flower” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Joseph DeSimone
Nomeansno’s “Two Lips, Two Lungs And One Tongue” changed my life | Read→
2024
🌸 Karabo Lediga
Incognito’s “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Gabi Cinkova
Scott McKenzie’s “San Francisco” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Nick D'Agostino
Sum 41’s “The Hell Song” changed my life | Read→
🌸 MJ Sieber
Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Joe Kubler
Van Morrison’s “Caravan” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Duane Lauginiger
“Mother Sent Me to the Store” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Brinna Feist
Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Meghan Mae
Sublime's “What I Got” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Khanyi Mlaba
Bright Blue’s “Weeping” changed my life | Read→
🌸 Meagan Shorey-Wilson
The Postal Service's “The District Sleeps Alone Tonight” changed my life | Read→
2023
🌸 Matthew Miller
Wham’s “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” changed my life | Read→






















