| Istabā tikai pārvalks un segas
| Only cover and blankets in the room
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| Viss samests stūrī un liekas tik baigs
| Everything is thrown in the corner and it seems so scary
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| Svaigs gaiss, ko nemanot ieelpo krūtīs šodien rādās tik lieks kā
| Fresh air, which is inadvertently inhaled in the chest today seems as superfluous as
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| Sniegs, ko vasarās nomaina pērkons un lietus
| Snow replaced by thunder and rain in summer
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| Vien tas, kas mierina un balsta dod spēku dzīvot ir pārliecība, ka
| The only thing that soothes and supports gives strength to live is the belief that
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| Viņa dzīvo zemāk
| She lives below
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| Viņa nezin ne krievu, ne vācu, Viņa nezin neko
| She knows neither Russian nor German, She knows nothing
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| Un sienas, kas to apskauj jau divdesmit gadus
| And the walls that surround it for twenty years
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| Kā necaursitams mūris nemainās nemaz
| As an impenetrable wall does not change at all
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| Tik maz ko no viņas var prasīt
| So little can be asked of her
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| Vel mazāk viņa var atbildēt
| Even less can she answer
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| Tikai neprātīgās acis kā visu saprazdamas saka:"Es samierinos!"
| Only the foolish eyes, as they all know, say, "I will be reconciled!"
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| Viņa dzīvo zemāk
| She lives below
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| Es neesmu viņu redzējis gadu vai divus
| I haven't seen him in a year or two
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| Vai piecus, vai divdesmit trīs
| Or five or twenty-three
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| Mainās adreses, ielas, pilsētas, valstis planētas, visums- telpa un laiks
| Addresses, streets, cities, countries, planets, space and time change
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| Svaigs gaiss, ko nemanot ieelpo krūtīs atkal rādās tik lieks
| Fresh air, which is unnoticed in the chest, reappears
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| Vien tas, kas mierina un balsta, dod spēku dzīvot ir atmiņas, ka
| The only thing that soothes and supports, gives strength to live are memories of that
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| Viņa dzīvo zemāk | She lives below |