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A star-studded lineup at Wolf Trap, including Emmylou Harris and Margo Price, championed John Prine as America's Poet Laureate. The 'Songwriters Salute John Prine' event highlighted his enduring impact, sparking conversations about national identity. While some still lean towards wrestling, this powerful tribute makes a compelling case for Prine's lyrical genius as the nation's true exemplar. It's a debate that's sure to continue long after the final notes fade.