Wednesday, 18 May 2011

Jewish Partisan's Songs (1) : Dort baym breg fun veldl

Dort baym breg fun veldl,
Shteyt an alter boym.
Sheptshen zayne bleter,
Az men hert zey koym.
Sheptshen un dertseyln
Vi es shtarbt a held,
Ven es faln koyln
Iber vald un feld.

Dort lebn boym fun veldl,
Ligt a partizan.
Bleter im farshteln, –
S'iz a krants faran.
Ligt er, hert nit, zet nit,
Dukht zikh shloft atsind, –
Vigt der vint a verbe,
Tulyet vi a kind.

Iber im, geboygn,
Zayn alte muter veynt,
Leyd in ire oygn
Un dos harts farshteynt:
"Ikh hob dikh geboyrn,
Zikh mit dir gefreyt,
Itst iz alts farloyrn,
S'keyver dayns iz greyt.

Kuk oys mayne trern,
Fil vi s'harts tut vey,
Kh'vel shoyn keyn mol hern,
Dikh nit zen, o vey!
Host gehat a tatn,
Oykh geven a held,
Hobn shtil im bleter
Oykh farvigt in feld."
music of the holocaust:
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/music/detail.php?content=forest

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