The melody/tune/song is haunting, a sad/melancholy/dejected echo from a time when life was brighter/happier/more hopeful. The lyrics speak of innocence/youth/beauty, now lost to the cruelty/torment/darkness of war. https://vinnyrwvp853551.blognody.com/48167244/what-happened-to-all-the-blooms-remembering-those-we-ve-lost