In my elastic family
There is M'baye
There is Diallo
There is Ka
There is Gassama
In my elastic family
There is wolof
There is pulaar
There is diola
There is bambara
In my elastic family
There is Cosson
There is Bechet
There is Benammias
There is Mnouchkine
In my elastic family
There is French
There is English
There is Belarusian
but above all there is Esperanto
The protesters put their symbol on the freezing water in the dead of night
for the authorities to try to get it out of the frozen pond at the break of day.
The smartness is playing with the stupidity.
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