Curious of what we could expect off hernewest drop, Swift herself gave some background onTwitter.

Wrote the singer “I loved the escapism I found in these imaginary/not imaginary tales.

So I just kept writing them.”

Taylor Swift

Swift ponders, “Did I close my fist around something delicate, did I shatter you.”

Listener after listener (and a few writers too) were immediately and powerfully impacted by this song.

Taylor Swift