The Motherland CallsThe Bear's garden - deep roots love each mother;this crimson passion celebrated, redorchestra,hungry, a she-bear feeds her foot soldiers, rather,her cunning mischievous cubs.Thunderbolts, the (red) hearts,' T-34 fire power!Sapphire, jade or ore, thy mother's rewardBut he-dove, too, falls into solitary sadnessVirginity lost behind Stalingrad's Iron Curtain.But, such a fantasy, in men' (spade) hearts boiling Nature's illusions shall not rise:The mighty sword and sorcerers lightof thy motherland's calling, summonsthe oracle of the parental hearth.No, not blood or instinct, wild horses are bared;drove countrymen to heights heavenlyLong -- was the way of the children of the field,in search of this granite monumental symbol --Immortalized!Canister projectiles whistles above, topples StalingradCoronet, cymbals, sad violins play; reserved for thebrave bronze warriors defending the motherlandBayonets and helmets salute shallow hallow graves,tombstone tassels dressed in red & yellow.Fountain of Stalin weeps for his sweet Ox AnnaBehemoth axis powers blitzkrieg Belgium borderHeroes are bornSoviet sniper Vasily Zaytsev killed225 Axis soldiers in battle of StalingradTigers bring fright!Panzer tanks terrorize Red ArmyCrouts are targeted in snipers' cross hairsRed Russian Resistance never surrendersShock waves uproot peat moss composeV1 rocket!Brass & copper canisters lay wayside,Bee-hive rounds topple 'Third Reich'Siberian husky fertilizes granite memorialDAG of dog, statue christened withstained strawberry sherry,Anvil, Hammer & sickle, prevail!~~~~~continuance~~~~~ our motherland, RussiaA land we call home --we carved with our hands,with hopes and dreamsof an united communist nationOur motherland nevershall cry-Our spirit shall survive --our courage overcomes fearof enemy heart,march our brotherswith prideand those that followwill bring change,a bright tomorrowThrough tough times we ban together,triumph is victory! as allies and friendsOur sword will neverkiss surrenderForth of our victory,the angels will guard usof German mechanized attacksWe never retreatGovernment corruption neverdooms us because we standsfirm as strong spirits,through hardshipsand warwe strive as legionand vanquish enemyat the gatesWe give our livesDevotees with nothing but drops of bloodThus your burnt land bleeds redThe monsters will devour this beloved landWe must resist; not let the blood of so many martyrsGo to waste so easilyOur armies of the oppressed We are awareAnd arise against the traitorsThis nation never yieldsIt defeated the super power with bitter staunchnessLong live the homeland, salute to freedomSymbolicWe vow Oh homelandSacrificial lamb for the slaughterThe executioner cannot by sword or axeYour plains and valleysRed and fieryAs an iron fortress against your enemiesThe Russians scorched you into fire and smokeWe must liberate this beloved landSacrifice for her the men and womenFrom her Polygons comes the voice:We died with our heads highThis is our message,Oh comrades-in-armsVictory!Through struggle and warOur avengersNot a single step back!~~~~~~Russian~~~with love~~~~