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My Father’s Homeland Attacked Ukraine

About love, I want to write

But someone interrupts,

You have to write about a fight

The song you sing corrupts.

 

My homeland is in the fight,

People dig the ground with the shells.

It's impossible to sleep at night,

All around looks like a dance of hells.

 

So many pieces of lead are all around!

With whom is Ukraine is at war?

My father's land is tightly bound,

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