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Writing a new political folk song


08.31.11


As a folksinger, I cheerfully embrace three-chord politics. But I'm struggling at the moment to write a song expressly for these times. See, I want the song to bring people together in this crisis, but in a hopeful—and not a hateful—sort of way.

John Lennon is said to have remarked that his song

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