Read the excerpt from this land was made for you and me. one minute he’d be there, the next he’d be gone, vanishing without a word to anyone, abandoning those he loved best. which lines from guthrie’s song "this land is your land" were most likely inspired by this aspect of his life? i saw above me that endless skyway: i saw below me that golden valley: and the wheat fields waving and the dust clouds rolling, as the fog was lifting a voice was chanting: as they stood there hungry, i stood there asking is this land made for you and me? nobody living can ever stop me, as i go walking that freedom highway;