The January 6th Suicides
4 min readAug 18, 2021
“From a distance you look like my friend
Even though we are at war
From a distance I can’t comprehend
What all this war is for”
–Julie Gold
This week, we lost folk singer Nanci Griffith, whom I have been listening to for probably 40 years or more. Though she wrote dozens of songs, most were made famous by other artists…