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Руслан Арсененков
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I was thinking about it for long time,
It was raining yesterday night,
They were trying to break me down
When I came helpless into my life.
Were you sleeping calmly last year?
Yes, you were. No, you weren't.
Was she paying for sadness with tear?
Yes, she was.No, she wasn't.
Were they knowing what they are making
Last summer, last happiness, last September?
Yes, they were. No, they weren't.
We always were going into nowhere,
When the perfect was near, simply near...