𝑴𝒖𝒛𝒊𝒄𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉♫︎ on Instagram: "Inside the world of The Hunger Games, “The Hanging Tree” is already an old song by the time this scene takes place. It was written decades earlier by a young woman named Lucy Gray Baird, a singer from the poorest district in the country. Her songs were not entertainment. They were how stories survived in a place where history was erased and speech was punished. The Hanging Tree was a warning disguised as a melody. A song about public execution. About choos