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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  1. Esta canción
  2. La canción quiere
  3. El Violín de Becho
  4. Milonga del solitario
  5. Minha Historia
  6. Vidala para mi sombra
  7. Canción del árbol del olvido
  8. La donosa
  9. A Don José!
  10. Carnaval
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