Canción de la gallina

Alfredo Zitarrosa Alfredo Zitarrosa

The Melancholy of the Hen: A Reflection on Exploitation

Alfredo Zitarrosa's song "Canción de la gallina" delves into the life of a humble hen, using it as a metaphor to explore themes of exploitation and the relentless demands placed on the vulnerable. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a frail, overworked hen, producing eggs under constant pressure. The hen's plight is depicted through the imagery of her producing

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