Gençliğim - song and lyrics by Eşref Ziya, Senai Demirci | Spotify
Senai Demirci's spoken sections vividly describe the physical body becoming a "cold, heavy burden" (ceset) that others must carry. Esref Ziya Senai Demirci Gencligim
Typically begins with a haunting, slow instrumental melody. Gençliğim - song and lyrics by Eşref Ziya,
The song serves as a spiritual "guide" or meditation on the transient nature of life. It follows a narrative of a person facing the end of their life and realizing that their youth—often spent chasing worldly desires—has vanished like a dream. Esref Ziya Senai Demirci Gencligim