National Poems Book 2014 | Page 15

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A few lines about the lyrics

This poem is written by the poet and journalist called Ľuboš Zeman. This poem has become a successful song thanks to the beautiful words describing an amazing Slovak nature. (the singer: Karol Duchoň and the group: Desmod)

The words of this poem describe an unaffected countryside of Slovakia such as forests, valleys, meadows, mountains, plants and animals.

In our opinion this poem encourages the environmental way of thinking and today it is very important because of the environmental pollution all over the world.

The musical version of the poem is attractive for young and old people as well because of the rhythm that supports the beauty of the text.

The author presents his positive attitude to Slovakia. It can be said that the lyrics and song itself may become anthem of the modern generation.

There is the compilation of the song, poem and karaoke Slovak-English version.

Resource: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I8qYyxvDK0