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Guerrillas in Guatemala

アーティスト:Malvina Reynolds 

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Did you cry when Jacob Arbenz was exiled from Guatemala? When Castillo Armas destroyed the elected government in nineteen fifty four? Do not mourn for Guatemala, The guerrillas are still in the mountains. I went with Augusto Loarca into the Sierra de las Minas, Augusto Loarca, Lieutenant Colonel of the army of the democracy. Then he became a leader Of the Guatemalan Guerrillas. He told how some of the army, defeated, went into the mountains, When United Fruit and the Latafundistas destroyed the democracy. The peasants asked Arbenz for guns, But he was afraid, and denied them. The farmers went back to their bitter land--it was an old story. The Yankee company held seven hundred acres of the best plantation soil, They tilled less than one tenth, While the farmer had five rocky acres. But do not mourn for Guatemala, prisoner of the Yankee Fruit Company, Do not grieve for the country whose elected government was destroyed in 1954. Do not mourn for Guatemala, The Guerrillas are still in the mountains. Nobody knows where they are, or when they are coming, the Guerrilla army, They move like shadows through the forest, they are lost among the people in the hills. Azurdia's troops rage in the village. "The Guerrillas have been here! Where are they?" "The Guerrillas? We have not seen them." But only last night was a meeting, And today the troops arrest and torture, but no one will speak or answer. Not even the children, who were there, And the women also are silent. United Fruit and the Latafundistas keep pushing their holdings, They send their cattle to feed on the peasants' corn, they elbow them from their land. In the village there is a trial. They are trying the landholder's


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