: This is a rhetorical question born of despair. During the occupation, the poet asks how one can replace the unique nature, the "Tərtər" river, and the spirit of the land.
: The poet asks where he can find the "Ləli-zəri" (jewels/beauty) to decorate those mountains again, or where to find the "Xan Tərtər" river that once sang for them. : This is a rhetorical question born of despair
Gülə-gülə qayıdan Kəlbəcər - Sücaətin vətən şeirləri - Kulis.az the "Tərtər" river
: This counter-sentiment (often found in related verses or folk adaptations) suggests that if the soul of the city—its people, its "Qədirbilən el" (appreciative community), and its ancient traditions—is gone, the physical land alone feels empty or painful to contemplate. Key Themes in the Poem its "Qədirbilən el" (appreciative community)