1947 Papirosn. Папиросн. פאפיראסן

Herman Yablokoff (Chayim Yablonik 1903–1981) Recorded in 1947 A kalte nakht a nepldike fintster umetum shteyt a yingele fartroyert un kukt zikh arum Fun regn shitst im nor a vant a koshikl halt er in hant un zayne oygn betn yedn shtum Ikh hob shoyn nit keyn koyekh mer arumtsugeyn in gas hungerik un opgerisn fun dem regn nas Ikh shlep arum zikh fun baginen keyner git nisht tsu fardinen ale lakhn, makhn fun mir shpas Kupitye koyft zhe, koyft zhe papirosn trukene fun regn nisht fargosn Koyft zhe, bilik benemones koyft un hot oyf mir rakhmones ratevet fun hunger mikh atsind Kupitye koyft zhe shvebelakh antikn dermit vert ir a yosiml derkvikn Umzist mayn shrayen un mayn loyfn keyner vil bay mir nit koyfn oysgeyn vel ikh muzn vi a hunt Mayn tate in milkhome hot farloyrn zayne hent mayn mame hot di tsores mer oyshaltn nisht gekent Yung in keyver zi getribn bin ikh oyf der velt farblibn umgliklekh un elnt vi a shteyn Breklekh klayb ikh oyf tsum esn oyf dem altn mark a harte bank iz mayn geleger in dem kaltn park