--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I sense there's something in the wind…" description: "\"I sense there's something in the wind That feels like tragedy's at hand. And though I'd like to stand by him, Can't shake this feeling that we have. Th..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4f/massie-44430_dear-friend_i-sense-there-s-something-in-the-wind-th_549822.jpg" --- # I sense there's something in the wind That feels like… ![“I sense there's something in the wind That feels like tragedy's at hand. And though I'd like to stand by him, Can't shake this feeling that we have. The worst is just around the bend. And does he notice My feelings for him? And will he see How much he means to me? I think it's not to be. What will…” quote by Massie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4f/massie-44430_dear-friend_i-sense-there-s-something-in-the-wind-th_549822.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4f/massie-44430_dear-friend_i-sense-there-s-something-in-the-wind-th_549822.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4f/massie-44430_dear-friend_i-sense-there-s-something-in-the-wind-th_549822.jpg) > “I sense there's something in the wind That feels like tragedy's at hand. And though I'd like to stand by him, Can't shake this feeling that we have. The worst is just around the bend. And does he notice My feelings for him? And will he see How much he means to me? I think it's not to be. What will become of my dear friend? Where will his actions lead us then? Oh, how I'd like to join the crowd In their enthusiastic cloud. Try as I may, it doesn't last. And will we ever End up together? No, I think not. It's never to become,For I am not the one.” [Massie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/massie/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The speaker feels impending tragedy and unrequited love, fearing loss and uncertainty about a friend's future. **In simple terms:** Fear of loss and unreciprocated feelings Key Takeaway Accept uncertainty, cherish present moments Themes love loss uncertainty friendship Mood anxious melancholic Type ly emotional When to use this quote - romantic relationship - friendship crisis - personal introspection Key Concepts emotional turbulence anticipation self‑doubt Questions to Reflect On - What can you control in this situation? - How might you support your friend regardless of outcome? 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