"Song of Youth", Monumental Ode of Youth Power
"Song of Youth" which was widely spread among young people as early as it was composed is very popular among young people of the DPRK.
The song vividly reflects the beautiful, far-reaching aspiration and fervent revolutionary zeal of the Korean Youth and their faith and will to make a breakthrough for building a thriving socialist country with pluck and confidence that they would lift even the earth if they had the trust of the Party.
The song depicts in depth the grandiose appearance of the youth power in which the unfathomable strength of young people becomes the strength of the country, their lofty aspiration the country’s beautiful future and their ardor just give birth to miracles and innovations, and ideological and spiritual traits of the young people through profound poetic and artistic description.
The song makes sure that the youth give full play to their mental power in their efforts to devote themselves to strengthening the DPRK and becomes the motive force for creating legendary stories about heroes and feats.
Singing the song, our young people perform feats at difficult and labor-consuming posts called by the Party to demonstrate the honor of youth with the idea, faith, courage and pluck of the respected fatherly Marshal
The song pulsating with the steel-like faith and will of young people who are willing to rush ahead along the course of the Korean revolution set by the Party with the blizzards of Paektu even though the land may change hundreds of times will resound on this land forever along with the youth movement of Juche Korea.
Rodong Sinmun