山杨树，你叶子的白光掠进黑暗。

Aspen tree, your leaves glance white into the dark.

我母亲的头发永远不会白。

My mother's hair was never white.

蒲公英，乌克兰也是这般青绿。

Dandelion, so green is the Ukraine.

我黄头发的母亲没有回来。

My yellow-haired mother did not come home.

积雨云，你是在井上徘徊吗？

Rain cloud, above the well do you hover?

我安静的母亲为每个人流泪。

My quiet mother weeps for everyone.

圆星星，你盘绕成金环。

Round star, you wind the golden loop.

我母亲的心被铅弹撕裂。

My mother's heart was ripped by lead.

橡木门，是谁将你从铰链抬出。

Oaken door, who lifted you off your hinges?

我温柔的母亲不可回来。

My gentle mother cannot return.