Showing posts with label protest songs 3. Show all posts
Showing posts with label protest songs 3. Show all posts

Saturday, July 27, 2019

PROTEST SONGS PART 3

A day late; a dollar short...

I've just finished reading "Songs of America" by Jon Meacham (a Pulitzer Prize winning author) and Tim McGraw (yes, THAT Tim McG!) ~
a fascinating look at the songs that have fueled America since the Revolutionary War through 2008.
I especially love the tunes we Americans "stole" from the British, and added our own words to { My Country Tis of Thee" being the major one!}
No offense, Mollie!

Here is the Amazon link to the book ~


Cottleston Pie is the Taoist philosophy dealing with our Inner Nature (as explained by Winnie-the-Pooh)
To get the full scoop, read "The Tao of Pooh" by Benjamin Hoff.
The full poem is at the very bottom here...