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What does Kolas's work'Songs of Captivity' represent?

  • Freedom and independence

  • Struggles of daily life

  • Imprisonment and longing

  • Joy and celebration

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Songs of Captivity represents Kolas's experience of imprisonment and longing. This collection of poems was written during Kolas's time in prison, and it reflects his feelings of isolation and despair. The poems are also full of hope and longing for freedom, and they express Kolas's determination to continue writing and fighting for his people.
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