Literature
Desolation
Desolation
[English version]
We young people, those unwanted- warded off from work
With robust minds, gifted with strength- polluted with depression.
They deprived us from tomorrow's smiles,
we peek aimlessly in the empty casket of life;
They deprived us from sweet hope,
we are fed up with our bitter distress.
It's only the wage givers' bad will- the vultures' rulers
We the executed generation, those debased- lulled with crisis.
Our eyes give scanty tears- we won't bloom like white lilac
We're escaping with our dreams there somewhere- you death, rise the goblet.
We were taught to clench the penny in our fist,
with politeness we a