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A Feel In The Chris’mas-Air

"A Feel In The Chris'mas-Air" captures the bittersweet sensation that creeps in every Christmas season — a nameless ache that sits alongside appetite, energy, and the joy of watching children's flushed, excited faces. The speaker tries to pin down the feeling: is it the toy drums, the whistles, the blaring horns? He cannot quite locate it. What Riley evokes so precisely is the way festive happiness carries within it a quiet, unresolvable sadness that no amount of good cheer can fully chase away.

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