'Imagine' By John Lennon: An Analysis

I’ve always loved writing, and I believe the right words can move mountains. Whether delivered through speech, song, or story, words can transform worldviews and encourage action. The Winnie-the-Pooh books are undeniably whimsical, but they communicate powerful messages of individuality, optimism, growing up, and more. These messages have influenced both children and adults for 90 years. Music lyrics similarly affect people. “Imagine” by John Lennon remains one of the world’s greatest influential songs. Newer hits such as Green Day’s “American Idiot” and Macklemore’s “Same Love” spread strong messages that spark social change. My plan is to use my time in college to learn how to communicate to the best of my ability, and impact the world with the lessons I learn. …show more content…
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