Probably the only pop song about the plight of the silkworm. Brilliant.
The last verse is bleak, and seems to suggest that in fact there is no Buddha (and by inference, God) because the suffering continues. If the perpetrators don't stop, they aren't stopped either. After all, Buddha is very passive in this, watching and waiting.
Probably the only pop song about the plight of the silkworm. Brilliant.
The last verse is bleak, and seems to suggest that in fact there is no Buddha (and by inference, God) because the suffering continues. If the perpetrators don't stop, they aren't stopped either. After all, Buddha is very passive in this, watching and waiting.