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May 3, 2013 · It describes the Cossack soldiers galloping off to join the Czar's army, singing as they go. Three lines from a song are quoted in the book: ' ...
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"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" is a folk song written by American singer-songwriter Pete Seeger in 1955. Inspired lyrically by the traditional Cossack ...
Seeger's lyrics show how war and suffering can by cyclical in nature: girls pick flowers, men pick girls, men go to war and fill graves with their dead which ...
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Mar 14, 2022 · “Where have all the soldiers gone? / Gone to graveyards every one / Where have all the graveyards gone? / Covered with flowers every one.” In ...
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The lyrics begin with flowers, a symbol of natural beauty and life, which have been picked by young girls. This imagery quickly turns somber as the song ...
Mar 6, 2011 · Where have all the flowers gone is a simple poem about the futility of war. There are flowers in the field. The young girls pick them.
The song begins with the imagery of flowers being picked by young girls, a metaphor for innocence and beauty being taken away. As the verses progress, these ...
[Verse 1] Where have all the flowers gone? Long time passing. Where have all the flowers gone? Long time ago. Where have all the flowers gone?
[Verse 1] Where have all the flowers gone? Long time passing. Where have all the flowers gone? Long time ago. Where have all the flowers gone?