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As others are posting with memories and reflections on the events of five years ago, it seems appropriate to link to the following song, which I hadn't originally planned to write (and which is in some measure a response to a lot of the other first-wave 9/11 reactions).

You Can't Give Up the Sky

And here, too, are another set of lyrics, these by Randy Sparks, to another song I still find particularly memorable and apt five years later (scroll down to the bottom of the thread).  I first encountered this on a PBS folk music special several years ago:

Just Americans
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