me vxedav mzes kaxambalis xmel totze mamali CxarTvi ijda da ise ...

me vxedav mzesmamidakaxambalis xmel totze mamali CxarTvi ijda da ise galobda, mamidam saqmes Tavidaaneba, samfexa skami ezoSi gamoitana, dajda da smenad iqca, me koindarze davweqi daTvalebi davxuWe. CxarTvi galobda sulmouTqmelad, gulSi xmas vayolebdi davcdilobdi, ar mesunTqa, vidre CxarTvi suls ar moiTqvamda, magram sunTqva armyofnida. CxarTvi gabmulad stvenda. iSviaTad Tu SeCerdeboda, Camavali mziskengaixedavda da isev ganagrZobda stvenas. spilenZis langariviT wiTeli uzarmazari mzezantad Cadioda da sufsis WalaSi dabneul soflebs cecxls ukidebda._ qeTo! _ moadga viRaca WiSkars. CxarTvma stvena Sewyvita._ soso, sosoia, biWo! _ axla me damiZaxa stumarma._ mobrZandi! _ gavZaxe ukmayofilom da wamovjeqi.ezoSi Cveni brigadiri daTiko Camovida._ gamarjobaT Tqveni! _ mogvesalma igi._ gagimarjos! _ upasuxa mamidam, mere adga da stumars samzareuloSi SeuZRva.koindarze wamovweqi da davelode, rodis daiwyebda CxarTvi galobas isev, magramaRar galobda. avdeqi da samzareuloSi Sevedi. brigadiri raRacas eubneboda mamidas,me rom Sevedi, gaCumda. mamida uxmod ijda, muxlebze xeli Semoesalta da buxarSiCaferflil nakverCxlebs Cascqeroda. brigadirma qisa amoiRo jibidan, TuTunigaaxvia, buxrisken daixara, cecxlmokidebuli fiCxi aiRo, Tambaqos moukida dagaabola. oTaxSi myrali TuTunis suni datrialda._ sosoia, wyali damalevie, Sens gazrdas. _ mTxova man. doqTan mivedi._ magi ara, civi moitane.doqi aviRe da ezoSi gavedi, rodesac Semovbrundi, brigadiri raRacas ambobda,Cems danaxvaze isev dadumda. wyali mivawode.ugemurad mosva._ kidev dagisxa?_ madlobeli var, meti ar minda._ dagelia kidev erTi Wiqa, Se kaco! _ SevepatiJe me. mamidas gaeRima._ sosoia, gaxede erTi, ra ayefebs im ZaRls?... _ miTxra brigadirma dumilisSemdeg._ Tu vinmea, daiZaxebs. _ vTqvi me. brigadiri uxerxulad SeiSmuSna._ gadi, biWo erTi wuTiT gareT, sityva maqvs saTqmeli qeTosTan. _ Semevedrabrigadiri._ Tu rame gaqvs saTqmeli, CemTan uTxari, _ vupasuxe da ise moxerxebuladdavjeqi, vinme skamianad Tu gamitanda gareT, Torem ise verafriT ver amaglejdaadgilidan._ ufrosi da umcrosi, stumari da maspinZeli ar ici, biWo, Sen? _ mkiTxabrigadirma da ise Semomxeda, mivxvdi: mamidaCemis ridi rom ara, siamovnebiT amaxevdayurs._ yovel Rame stumari ar gamigia me!_ gaCerdi, biWo! _ gamijavrda mamida._ me brigadiri var da yvelas ojaxSi ase daviarebi. _ amixsna daTikom._ hoda, brigadiri Tu xar da yvelas ojaxSi Tu ase daiarebi, gadadi axla sxvisojaxSi!

_ ra unda, qeTo, am biWs, rom mWams cocxlad? _ hkiTxa brigadirma mamidaCems._ Tqvi, daTiko, ra ginda!daTiko SeiSmuSna da xrinwiani xmiT daiwyo:_ xval meriaSi mivdivarT yanis saToxarad da biWi dagvaxmare, Cemo qeTo. gaigeaxla ra saqmeze var mosuli? _ SemomiRrina man._ gavige! _ SevuRrine mec. mamidas gaeRima. igi adga, buxarTan mivida, kecidannakverCxliani Tunuqi gadmoiRo, Wadze TiTebi daakakuna, Tu gamocxvao, mere areka,tiloSi gaaxvia da magidaze dado. axla dergTan mivida, Sig xeli Cayo, didi wvelayveli amoarCia, magrad dawura da Wads zevidan daado. brigadiri mixvda, mamidasagzals mixazirebda da saxe gamoedara._ wadi axla, daTiko, _ sTxova mamidam. daTiko karisaken wavida, zRurblTanSemotrialda da Tqva:_ alionze fostis win moviyriT Tavs, iq modi, Cemo sosoia, ar grcxvenia, rommeCxubebi?! ra gvaqvs me da Sen gasayofi? SevrigdiT, xom?Tavi davuqnie._ SromadRes, rogorc kacebs, ise davuwer, _ uTxra axla mamidas.mamidam Tavi dauqnia da brigadiri wavida. ezoSi gavedi, zRmartlze ayudebuliaxalmopiruli Toxi Rarze Cavitane da yuiT wyalSi Cavde. mamidam lampa gareTgamoitana, kari miixura, urdulSi joxi gauyara da dasawolad odaSi avediT.* * *mamidaCemi qarTulis maswavlebelia. igi yvelaze ganaTlebuli da lamazi qaliaCvens sofelSi. mamida, babuaCemis skivrSi rom xati devs, imaze gamosaxulRvTismSobels hgavs mariams, da qeTevani hqvia. albaT, amitom ver gaubeda veravin,siyvaruli eTqva, da aris mamida gauTxovari. me Zalian miyvars mamida da sul meSinia,ar gaTxovdes. mamida grZnobs amas da, albaT, amitom ar Txovdeba, Tu ara da, rauSlis, aba, xels?!vwevar Cems sawolze gulaRma, Tvalgaxelili da mamidas CurCuliT vekiTxebi:_ mamida!_ ra ginda, biWo?_ gZinavs, mamida?..._ Tqvi, ra ginda._ ra unda daTiko brigadirs, yovel saRamos rom daiareba?_ ar vici, biWo!_ nu modis magi CvenTan!_ xom ar gavagdeb, biWo?_ ar vici me, nu modis... mova, dajdeba, wyali momitane, ZaRls gaxede, gadi gareT,imas mixede, amas mixede, ki vici me, magas ra unda!mamida arafers ambobs._ mamida, ramdeni wlis xar axla Sen? _ vekiTxebi dumilis Semdeg._ daiZine, biWo!_ miTxari._ ocdaTxuTmetis._ ratom ar Txovdebi mere?

mamida dums, mesmis misi mSvidi sunTqva da velodebi, rodis gamcems pasuxs. igixmas ar mcems._ a, mamida?_ daiZine, biWo, xval adre xar asadgomi!_ ratom ar Txovdebi, mamida!_ aravin mTxoulobs, biWo, aravis moswons mamidaSeni!_ tyuilia magi. Sen qveyanas moswonxar, daTikosac uyvarxar._ mereda, gemetebi magisTvis?_ ara._ hoda, daiZine axla!me viZineb da mesizmreba: mamidaCemi dgas soflis eklesiis win, TeTr saqorwinokabaSi gamowyobili, TeTri, maRali, RvTismSobeliviT lamazi. mis win damxobiliamTeli soflis kacebi, vexvewebi, nu gaTxovdebi-meTqi, da igi aravis ar miyveba, ixdissaqorwino kabas, modis CemTan, mkidebs xels da erTad mivdivarT Sin.* * *alionze frTxilad avdeqi, mZinare mamidas loyaze vakoce, samzareuloSi Cavedi,sagzali skolis CanTaSi Cavde, Rarze Cavirbine, pirze wyali Sevisxi, mere Toxiwylidan amoviRe, tari CanTis saxelurSi gavuyare da soflis fostisken gaviqeci.mTeli Cveni brigada fostis win idga Toxebze dayrdnobili, xalxs Tavi maRlaaewia da fostis svetze gamokidebul dafleTil radios ugdebda yurs.reproduqtori caxcaxebda, xrialebda da xrinwiani xmiT raRacas gadmoscemda. yveladumda. me rom mivedi, reproduqtoric dadumda._ gamarjobaT Tqveni! _ xma aravis gaucia._ gamarjoba, xalxo, Tqveni! _ gavimeore gaubedavad. aravin araferi mipasuxa._ gerasime biZia, ra moxda?! _ vkiTxe karis mezobels da SevanjRrie. man uazrodmomxeda, mere fostis kibeze Camojda, TuTuni amoiRo, gaaxvia da ise gaabola, TiTqosarc davenaxe._ Tqvi, asalo biZia, ra moxda, kaci ar xar, Se kaco? _ Sevevedre axla gerasimesgverdiT Camomjdar meore mezobels. man Tavidan fexebamde amaTvalier-CamaTvaliera,didxans miyura TvalebSi, mere piri amarida da ise miTxra:_ omia, sosoia biZia, omi!_ ra omi, asalo biZia?_ Cxubi, kacis kvla da sisxlis Rvra, geyureba?_ visTan?asalom xeli Caiqnia._ visTan?! _ gavimeore da garSemo mimovixede, xalxi idga gafiTrebuli daSeSinebuli._ germaniasTan! _ Tqva, rogorc iqna, viRacam._ romel germaniasTan?_ mwvane germaniasTan! _ mipasuxa asalom.mivxvdi, rom moxda raRac didi, saocrad didi ubedureba. arasdros ar minaxavsamdeni xalxi erTad damunjebuli, gafiTrebuli, SeSinebuli da uceb SemeSinda, iserogorc SuaRamiT soflis sasaflaoze martod gavla. rom ar meyvira, gerasime biZias

gverdiT Camovjeqi da muxlze xeli davade. gerasimem gakvirvebuli TvalebiTSemomxeda, mere Tavze xeli damisva da miTxra:_ wadi axla Sin da nu geSinia, biZiko!avdeqi da Sinisaken gavbrundi._ agi Toxi da sagzali waiRe! _ damabruna gerasimem. Toxi da sagzali aviRe dawavedi.mze ukve amoscilda tolebis mTebs, sufsis xidTan rom mivedi da Sinisakengadavuxvie. mivdiodi TavCaRunuli..._ sosoia mamalaZes gaumarjos!Tavi avwie, Cems win zurgze godormokidebuli lukaia focxiSvili idga. Sublzeofli xviTqad Camosdioda._ erTi agi godori Camomadgmevine, Tu kaci xar.godori Camovadgmevine. luka godors moujda, mere xeliT maniSna, gverdzemomijeqio.mivujeqi._ saxaWune vaSli mimaqvs gasayidad. ki ici Sen Cemi saxaWune vaSli, ezoSisaRoresTan rom midgas... Cemi Rori ar ginaxavs? makeTaa, Zroxac makeTaa. naxe erTi,rogor xaWunobs, amoiRe erTi cali da naxe, oRond magi ar Wamo, gasayidad mimaqvs.ise, amodi CemTan da ramdensac ginda, gaWmev. TuTuni geqneba Sen, _ TuTuni amoviRejibidan da gamowvdil xelisgulze davuyare. lukaiam TuTuns usuna da ganagrZo, _kai samuSao dRea dRes, mara vifiqre, erT-or kapiks gavakeTeb-meTqi... qaRaldicgeqneba, _ me Tambaqos gasaxvevi qaRaldi mivawode, _ Cvens brigadirs rom hkiTxo...cecxli ar gaqvs? _ asanTic mivawode. moukida da siamovnebiT gaabola, _ magas raenaRvleba, Svili ar yavs da Ziri. biWi momaxmareo. biWi umaRlesSi unda moewyoswels da Toxi vabayunebio yanaSi? ar gamouva magi nomeri, a, ras ityvi Sen? ravadamunjebulxar, Se upatrono, Tqvi rame! _ Semomitia uceb lukaiam._ luka biZia, omi daiwyo!_ vin? _ mkiTxa lukaiam, ise rom Cemsken arc gamouxedavs._ germaniam._ sad?_ ruseTSi._ visTan? _ Tqva isev lukaiam._ CvenTan!_ vin CvenTan?_ CvenTan, sabWoTa kavSirTan._ rodis?_ dRes!lukaias uceb mkvdris feri daedo, kvamli sasuleSi gadascda da xveleba auvarda.didxans axvelebda, bolos CabJirda, gaSavda da gabmuli stvena amouSva filtvebidan.mere xeli ise Camavlo majaSi, TiTebi gamilurjda, ase iyo erTxans. bolos gadauara._ vin giTxra, biWo, magi?_ radiom Tqva am diliT!_ gaCerdi!_ Tqva!_ ixumre Sen xom, biZia? _ vedrebiT mkiTxa lukaiam._ ara, radiom Tqva am diliT.

lukaias aRaraferi ukiTxavs. didxans ijda da miwas Cascqeroda. merewelmowyvetili adga, _ godori momakidebieo, mTxova. Sinisaken gabrunda. cota romgaiara, Semobrunda da raRacis Tqma daapira, mere, etyoba, gadaifiqra da ise damiwyoyureba._ ra iyo, luka biZia?lukaiam araferi miTxra, xeli Caiqnia, Sebrunda, Tavi CaRuna da uxmod wavida.Sin rom mivedi, mamida gobze cali xeliT Wadis fqvils zelda da meoreTiTungidan wyals uzavebda. kari Ria iyo da ise Sevedi samzareuloSi, Cemi misvla arcgaugia._ mamida, germaniam am diliT omi dagviwyo!mamidam Tavi awia da gaocebuli TvalebiT SemomaCerda._ radiom Tqva am diliT, germaniam omi gamogvicxada.mamidas comiani xeli aukankalda, igi Tvals ar macilebda, Tungidan Tbili wyaliiRvreboda gobSi, gobi TandaTan aivso da axla sqeli rZisferi siTxe gadmodioda daiRvreboda mamidas fexebTan. me Tvals ar vacilebdi mamidas aTrTolebul xelebs._ ici, biWo, Sen ras ambob? _ mkiTxa bolos mamidam saidanRac, Zalian Soridan.uaryofis niSnad Tavi gadavaqnie.ar vicodi, ras vambobdi, magram mivxvdi, rom moxda raRac didi, saocrad didiubedureba, romelic am diliT CemTan erTad Semovida Cvens ojaxSi.zRvis ukuqcevaraionuli klubis ezoSi uamravi xalxi ireva. icinian, mRerian, tirian, qviTineben.raRacas sTxoven da pirdebian erTmaneTs. mere exvevian, hkocnian, abareben, ubareben,arigeben, emuqrebian, ealersebian, isev pirdebian, isev hkocnian erTmaneTs da asegauTaveblad.didi bJolis ZirSi, koindarze zis gerasime biZia, TuTuns abolebs da Tvals aracilebs Tavis vaJs, romelic opa, opas ZaxiliT maRla isvris patara gogos. gogofexs fSeks, kiskisebs, iWaWeba. mis gverdiT dgas daRliavebuli misi coli, SavimaSiko. igi qveda tuCs ikvnets da Tvalebidan RapaRupiT Camosdis cremli.asalo gudavaZe klubis kibeze Camomjdara, gverdiT Tavisi vaJi mousvams. vaJsferxTiT axalgazrda qali uzis, mas qmris muxlebze udevs Tavi da gauCerebladtiris._ agi qali ar gauSva dedisouls, baba! _ ubarebs vaJi asalos da cols Tavzeusvams xels._ ara, baba._ margalita, ar miatovo baba, codvaa marto, _ qali tiris._ me male davbrundebi, baba!_ ki, baba._ gaCerdi qalo, Cems meti aravin midis jarSi, Tu ici? _ margalita tirilsumatebs. qmari efereba._ tyuila-ubralod Tavi ar gaifuWo, biWo, WkuiT iyavi! _ eubneba asalo._ nu geSinia, baba, hitleris Tavs Camogitan, Tu vyofilvar biWi! _ iRimeba vaJi._ Seni Tavi Camomitane, baba, me igi mirCevnia! _ ambobs asalo.margalita isev tiris.

_ am qals mimixede, baba!_ ki, baba, rad minda darigeba!_ baba!.. _ asalos biWi iSmuSneba..._ Tqvi, Svilo._ erT-or Tves ki da, mere wyali ar moatanino, SeSa ar moazidio, wisqvilze argouSva, yana ar aToxnio! _ asalo Tavs uqnevs Tanxmobis niSnad._ magi TviTon ar getyvis da mZime araferi aawevio... _ ganagrZobs asalos biWi.asalo iRimeba da Tavs uqnevs.lukaias TuTunis gaxveva unda, magram ver axvevs, ukve meore qaRaldi CaaskdaxelSi da daepna TuTuni. lukaias xelebi ukankalebs. me TuTuns varTmev, vuxvev davawvdi. lukaia madlieri TvalebiT miyurebs. ukidebs da qaCavs, axla tuCebiukankalebs lukaias._ sosoia, ra vuyo am biWs, a? _ mekiTxeba. me ar vici, ra unda uyos lukaiamTavis kukuras. igi dgas SezarxoSebul tolebSi da xmamaRla yveba raRacas, biWebikbilebs kreWen da ulayebiviT xvixvineben._ magens Tavs gadaparsaven yvelas! _ wuxs lukaia._ Tavs klasSic gvparsaven yvelas, _ vamSvideb me._ gerasimes ra uWirs, nagrami rCeba, me ra mrCeba?_ dabrundeba male, luka biZia!_ yvela ver dabrundeba, sosoia!_ yvela dabrundeba! _ veubnebi imitom, rom vici, yvela dabrundeba, sul yvela.me jer ar minaxavs kaci, romelic jarSi wasuliyos da ar mobrunebuliyos. vdgebi damivdivar Cemi soflis biWebTan. isini mTvralebi arian, miRimian, mkocnian, mec vucinimaT da vkocni._ anzora, midixar?_ mivdivar, sosoia._ xom dabrundebi, anzora? _ anzora iRimeba. mis mkerdze tiris misi sacolemayvala. axla igi ekiTxeba:_ Tqvi, anzora, xom dabrundebi?_ aba, ar davbrundebi?_ Sen, nikuSa?_ mec, sosoia. Sen ar modixar? _ micinis nikuSa._ magas vin waiyvans, _ eubneba abibo._ ar miwevs da ra vqna? _ veubnebi._ sosoia, Sexede, biWo, ramden gogos gitovebT, mixede am Txebs, turam arSegiWamos, Torem rom CamovalT, oTxSi amogiRebT, _ memuqreba jumbera._ rac turebi iyaviT, yvelani midixarT da vin SeWams? _ vekiTxebi. gogoebiicinian. mere sxvebTan mivdivar._ vis acileb, sosoia? _ mekiTxeba mezobeli._ Sen ar midixar, Tu?_ mivdivar, sosoia._ hoda, Sen gacileb.Tamazi gulSi mikravs, mkocnis da CurCuliT mekiTxeba:_ mamidaSeni qeTo vis acilebs, sosoia?mamida meserTan dgas daTiko brigadiris pirdapir da Tvals ar acilebs mas.daTiko brigadiri raRacas eubneba, mamida yurs ugdebs. mec vuyureb daTikos. igigafiTrebulia. mere daTiko mklavze hkidebs xels mamidas. mamida ar aSvebinebs xels.

daTiko axla meore mklavze hkidebs xels mamidas da axla orive mklavi ukaviamamidasi. mamida arc meore xels aSvebinebs da isini axla sul axlos dgananerTmaneTTan. vuyureb mamidaCems, igi gafiTrebulia da axla ufro hgavsRvTismSobels, magram aRar meSinia, rom igi gaTxovdeba, rom mas axla vinmewamarTmevs, da ar mivdivar maTTan. mamida grZnobs Cems mzeras da Cemken ixedeba.daTikoc ixedeba Cemken da meZaxis:_ sosoia, modi aq, biWo!mivdivar da mamidas gverdiT vdgebi._ memduri, sosoia? _ mekiTxeba daTiko da Tmas mqaCavs._ ra maqvs SenTan samduravi?! _ veubnebi da wasvlas vapireb._ ar waxvide, iyavi CvenTan.vrCebi._ mivdivar, sosoia, omSi!_ yvela midis!_ mixede mamidaSens, Sen vaJkaci xar axla!_ Sen rom ar miTxra, uSenodac mivxedav!_ xom ici, rogor miyvars mamidaSeni!!_ Senze ufro me miyvars!_ me male davbrundebi, sosoia, da mere erTad viqnebiT sul!_ yvela dabrundeba da yvela erTad viqnebiT._ yvela ar dabrundeba!_ naxav, Tu ar dabrundeba!klubis ezoSi Semodis axalgazrdebis mTeli jgufi. SuaSi lamazi, cecxliviTwiTelTmiani gogo CauyenebiaT da mTeli xmiT mRerian:omSi midis Cemi biWi,Tan mivyvebi meco,veraferi dagvacilebs,awi erTmaneTso...naSuadRevs samxedro komisari klubis aivanze gadmodga da orsaaTiani sityva Tqva.pirveli msoflio omis gamomwvevi mizezebi da Sedegebi rom ver gaixsena kargad, ucebmeore msoflio omis warmomSob faqtorebze gadavida da germania miwasTan gaaswora,arc italias da iaponias moferebia maincdamainc. bolos hitleri da musolinimoxarSuli kartofiliviT Semoefcqvnen xelSi da imdeni ilaparaka Cveni jariskontrdartymebze, Cvens TviTmfrinavebze, tankebze, artileriaze, kavaleriaze,romelic dRes Tu xval berlinSi unda Sesuliyo, rom jarSi wasasvleladgamzadebuli amdeni xalxi Sin kinaRam daabruna. raionis sasule orkestrma, romelsacmoxuci maestro xelmZRvanelobda, sityvis damTavrebisTanave tuSi dacxo. mere uceborkestri dadumda. biWebma frTxilad daawyves instrumentebi koindarze erTmaneTisgverdiT, rigrigobiT mividnen TavCaqindrul maestrosTan, saTiTaod gadakocnes damanqanebis Zaraze aZvrnen. xalxi manqanebs micvivda:_ ar waxvide, anzora biWo!_ mRupav, nena?!_ werilis dawera ar daizaro!_ ar gamomWra, baba, yeli!_ ar Seakla, nena, Tavi mag sasikvdileebs!_ daqoqe awi, Se upatrono, veRar gavuZeli amis yurebas._ amodi awi manqanaze, amirana, gaTavda omi!

da uceb TiTqos mze Cavida, TiTqos daRamda, TiTqos qveyana orad gaiyo: aTsabargo manqanas mihyavda Cveni sisxli da xorci, romelsac iTxovda miwa im didisiyvarulis fasad, romliTac uyvarda igi am xalxs. manqanebis gaswvriv videqiT Cven_ dedebi, colebi, debi, mamebi, bavSvebi, romlebmac gaviReT es msxverpli. koindarzeupatronod darCenil sakravebs Soris idga saxeze xelebafarebuli moxuci maestroda mxrebi ucaxcaxebda.manqanebi neli guguniT daiZra. am dRes pirvelad davinaxe cremli amdeni adamianisTvalze, amdeni mwuxare, SeSinebuli da gafiTrebuli adamiani, am dRes pirvelad vnaxeatirebuli mamida. es dRe gavda uzarmazari zRvis moqcevas, romelic moulodneladukuiqca da dagvtova napirze, rogorc Tevzebi, niJarebi, lokokinebi da nafotebi.* * *Tvalgaxelili vwevar bnel oTaxSi da CurCuliT vekiTxebi mamidas:_ mamida!_ ra ginda, biWo?_ gZinavs, mamida?_ ar mZinavs!_ mamida, daTiko wavida._ yvela wavida._ meti aRaravin wava?_ kidev bevri wava._ mamida, rom ar dabrundes daTiko?_ daiZine, biWo!_ rom ar dabrundes, Sen ras izam?_ bevri ar dabrundeba, sosoia, bevri!_ swavla Tu iqneba, mamida?_ iqneba!_ JorJikas qorwili Tu iqneba xval?_ iqneba, yvelaferi iqneba..._ mamida!_ daiZine!me viZineb da araferi ar mesizmreba.xatiaomis dawyeba yvelaze adre soflis kooperativs daetyo, _ daxlidan jer Saqarigaqra, mere asanTi, mere erbo da karaqi, mere saponi, mere marili, mere puri, navTida bolos TviTon daxlidari lasa. mere yanaSi moxSirda balaxi, mere dadgasamTvala wisqvilis erTi Tvali, mere gamoilia SeSa da matrona deidam Tavis ezoSivenaxiani xe momaWrevina. mere Seuwamlavi darCa Cveni colikauri, Sewyda jarobana,kidobanSi dailia fqvili, gamsxvilda saceri. erT dRes saerTod gaucreli Wadi

gamoacxo mamidam. erT Rames ganwirulma kivilma wamogvyara sawolebidan da erTiTvis Tavze pirvelma ZaZebSi Semosilma dedakacma gaiara sofelSi.dildilobiT aRar gvaRviZebda daTiko brigadiris bRavili:_ andria, gamodi gareT!_ edemika, ar gamomWra yeli._ sosoia, gaaxile Tvali._ minadora, gadaasxi Sens mutruks wyali._ qeskina, uuu...axla yovel cismare qsenia brigadiri Semodgeboda soflis amaRlebul adgilze,orive xelisguls pirze miliviT aifarebda da budidan agdebuli kruxiviT kakanebda:_ matrona, geyofa Zili!_ maSikooo, gamodi CaSi!_ qeTooo, mogvexmare dRes!_ margalitaaa, adi fermaSi!_ sosoiaaa, dagayrua Cemma gamCenma!_ gerasimeee, uuu!gveZaxdnen yvelas, Tuki vinme viyaviT sofelSi, da gavdiodiT yvela, Tuki vinmesSegveZlo muSaoba. ar eZaxdnen mxolod besarion SalikaSvilis xatias, mas daZaxebaarc undoda, igi yvelaze adre dgeboda diliT, msxvil, qera nawnavebs gvirgvinadikravda Tavze; gamodioda Cais plantaciaSi, gamarjobas ityoda xmamaRla, ise romaravis gvicqeroda saxeSi. igi icqireboda sadRac Sors, Sors da iRimeboda. mereZalian frTxilad dgeboda kvalSi da ufro frTxilad arCevda Cais foTlisTviToeul ylorts, lamazi da Txeli TiTebiT. Tu yanas vToxnidiT, igi daCoqiliaclida balaxs simindebs, an ijda napiris boloSi, isev sadRac Sors icqirebodausasrulobaSi da isev iRimeboda Tavisi didroni cisferi TvalebiT.xatia yvelas da yvelafers uRimoda, xatias yvela da yvelaferi uyvarda. igiuTqmelad ugebda yvelas sixarulsac da mwuxarebasac, gulTamxilveli iyo, zepiradicoda, ras laparakobdnen gaRma sofelSi da ras CurCulebdnen erTmaneTSi mezoblebi,amitom igi didsa da pataras erTnairad uyvarda, yvelas Tavisianad miaCnda da yvelaWkuis darigebas Txovda am TiTistola da dedakaciviT brZen gogos.xatia Cemi toli iyo, erTad davdiodiT skolaSi. erTad visxediT meeqvse klasisukana merxze, erTad vucqerodiT Sav dafaze carciT gamoyvanil rTul gantolebebs.magram xatia arasodes arafers ar iwerda, xatiam yvelaferi zepirad icoda, igidabadebidan brma iyo da mainc yvelaze lamazi da Wkviani Cvens jgufSi.* * *kargad gaTenebuli arc iyo, me isev loginSi viweqi, mamida ki Cems xalaTs Rilsakerebda. aivanze viRac amovida._ qeTo maswavlebelo! _ daiZaxa man gaubedavad.xatias xmas yvela icnobda sofelSi da mamidas arc ukiTxavs, romeli xaro, isedauZaxa, Semodio._ dila mSvidobis! _ Tqva xatiam da karSi dadga._ dila mSvidobis, Cemo xatia, ram agayena am alionze, qandaraze xom ar geZina? _hkiTxa mamidam._ sul ar miZinia wuxel, qeTo maswavlebelo!_ rao, ra moxda...

_ sosoia Sin aris?_ ager var, gogo, ra ginda?_ aba, ver getyvi, qeTo maswavlebelo, adges magi da gavides gareT.mamidam gakvirvebiT gadmomxeda da maniSna, adeqio._ Sebrundi iqiT! _ vuTxari xatias ukmayofilom da Sarvals xeli wamovavle.xatias gaeRima da mainc mibrunda. me gareT gamovedi, kari gangeb magrad movixure,braxuniT gaviare aivanze, mere fexakrefiT davbrundi ukan, kars avekari da smenadviqeci._ sosoia, mocildi kars, sunTqva meyureba Seni! _ miTxra Signidan xatiam. sxvagza ar mqonda, ezoSi Cavedi, cota xnis Semdeg davbrundi da kari gavaRe. qaRaldiviTgafiTrebuli mamida magidasTan ijda, orTave xeli safeTqlebze Semoewyo, wingadagdebul Cems xalaTs daStereboda da dumda. xatia masTan misuliyo zurgismxridan, sul axlos, mxarze xeli moexvia mamidasaTvis da masze ufrogafiTrebuliyo._ Sen, Tu ici, ras ambob, xatia? _ hkiTxa mamidam TavauReblad. xatiam xma argasca._ iqneb, SegeSala, xatia? _ gaumeora kiTxva mamidam._ ar SeiZleba, me kacis xma SemeSalos, qeTo maswavlebelo! _ upasuxa xatiam._ rogor SeiZleba, gogo, amis dajereba! _ Tqva isev mamidam._ wisqvilidan rom gamovedi da aRmarTi amoviare, Sevisvene. gamoiara da mkiTxa,romeli xaro. xatia var-meTqi, vuTxari. am SuaRamisas ras daeTrevio...xatia dadumda..._ mere? _ hkiTxa mamidam da xatias axeda._ CemTvis SuaRame da SuadRe erTia-meTqi, vuTxari. saxelic vuTxari misi. imas aqra unda, sulelo, me tarasie var, anTiZeo!_ egeb, marTla tarasi iyo, xatia? _ vedrebiT hkiTxa mamidam._ viyavi tarasisTan am dilas, sanam aq movidodi._ mere?_ avadaa tarasi sami dRea!_ iqneb, mainc SegeSala, xatia?_ xatias ar SeiZleba kacis xma SeeSalos, qeTo maswavlebelo, mova magi TqvenTanda naxavT, Tu ar gjeraT Cemi, _ Tqva xatiam da karisken daiZra. kari gavuRe da gzadavuTme. xatia frTxilad gavida aivanze, frTxilad Cavida ezoSi da wavida.* * *im dRidan mamida damunjda. TavauReblad dadioda dilidan saRamomde. gegonebodaT,raRac Zvirfasi dakarga, eZebs da ver poulobso. samuSaoze gaSterdeboda uceb,aRarc laparaki eyureboda Cemi, aRarc daZaxeba. vidre ar mividodi da xeliT arSevexebodi, idga ase monusxuliviT. Tu Cais krefda, buCqze Seacivdeboda xeli, Tusiminds Toxnida, miyveboda napirs da Wrida siminds pirwmindad. _ mamida! _davuZaxebdi me. uceb gamoerkveoda, ukan moixedavda, dainaxavda Tavis naxelavs daRrmad amoioxrebda.RamiT iwva Tvalgaxelili. ZaRlis yovel dayefebaze wamoxteboda da sulsganabavda, TiTqos viRacas eloda, is ki ar modioda, ara da ara. gaxda mamida,Camodna, dailia. bolos veRar gavuZeli mis yurebas da xatiasTan wavedi.

esarion SalikaSvili uzarmazar morze idga da sawnaxels Tlida, xatia aivanzeijda, mzes uyurebda pirdapir da iRimeboda._ gamarjoba, besarion biZia!_ gagimarjos, biZia! _ mipasuxa man ise, rom muSaoba ar Seuwyvetia._ soso xar Sen? _ mkiTxa xatiam aivnidan._ ki soso var!_ mze sadaa axla, soso? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ ageraa, blis wverze, _ vTqvi me da mzisken xeli gaviSvire._ aba, blis wverze Tua, me vxedav mzes, _ gauxarda xatias._ ki blis wverzea._ mama, ra giTxra baTumSi eqimma? _ hkiTxa axla mamamiss._ ramdenjer unda giTxra, gogo? _ gaujavrda besarioni._ Tqvi, mama, sosoias uTxari, _ Seexvewa xatia._ rao da, mzes Tu xedavs, sinaTles davubrunebo... _ Tqva besarionma._ gesmis, sosoia?_ xatia, Camodi erTi wuTiT, saqme maqvs SenTan, _ vTxove xatias. xatia CamovidaezoSi, sul axlos movida da gaCerda._ vici, raze moxvedi, sosoia._ ra uTxari, gogo, iseTi mamidaCems, rom kvdeba qali?xatiam araferi mipasuxa. gverdiT Camiara, WiSkari gaaRo da ezodan gadavida. megavyevi, Cven saxlTan rom mivediT, WiSkari gavaRe.xatia Sevida, Sua ezoSi dadga da mkiTxa:_ sadaa qeTo maswavlebeli?_ mamida! _ daviZaxe me. mamida oTaxidan gamovida._ xatiaa mosuli, Sen undixar! _ mamida Camovida ezoSi, SeSinebuli mogviaxlovdada xatias win dadga._ gamarjoba, qeTo maswavlebelo, _ Tqva xatiam._ ra iyo, xatia, ra moxda? _ hkiTxa xmis kankaliT mamidam._ araferi, qeTo maswavlebelo, ise movedi, momenatreT.mamidam gauRima xatias, mxarze moxvia xeli da oTaxisaken waiyvana._ saqme gaqvs egeba rame, maswavlebelo, mogexmarebi! _ Tqva xatiam da gaCerda._ ara, Cemo xatia, saSeno saqme araferi maqvs, _ uTxra mamidam._ simindi geqneba dasafSvneli!_ netavi iyos, Cemo xatia, da es biWi ras mikeTebs mets, _ amoioxra mamidam._ sosoie zarmacia, _ Tqva xatiam.me gakvirvebuli vuyurebdi._ Cven gvaqvs simindi, qeTo maswavlebelo, bevri gvaqvs, mamam miTxra, rommovdiodi, Tu Wirdeba, vasesxebo, _ Tqva xatiam da molze dajda. me da mamidagverdiT movujeqiT._ madlobeli var, Cemo xatia, Tqven ufro dagWirdebaT._ saRamos CamogitanT mama erT fuTs, _ xatia dafiqrda, mere Cumad daiwyo: _qeTo maswavlebelo, im dRes rom giTxariT, tyuili gamodga._ ra Tqvi? _ hkiTxa xmis kankaliT mamidam._ tyuili gamodga. momeCvena, momeyura, _ Tqva xatiam da gaiRima. mamidam eWvisTvaliT Semomxeda jer me, mere xatias._ marTals ambob, xatia? _ CaekiTxa mamida da fexze wamodga. pirdaRebuliSevyurebdi xatias.

_ axla ki vambob marTals, magram maSin momeyura. bevri vifiqre im RamiT damivxvdi, namdvilad momeyura._ daifice, xatia!xatia gaCumda, erTxans ase ijda. Rimili gauqra saxeze. molodinad qceul mamidassunTqva Seekra. xatia nel-nela wamodga da gaimarTa mamidas win._ ra davifico, qeTo maswavlebelo? _ hkiTxa man uceb._ deda daifice, xatia!_ dedis saflavs vficavar, qeTo maswavlebelo! _ Tqva man didi xnis dumilisSemdeg._ xom, xatia? mogeyura xom, xatia?.. Sen ra giTxra, gogo, Sen! _ moexvia mamida,saxe daukocna. uceb xelebi saxeze aifara da atirda patara bavSviviT. mereSetrialda da oTaxSi Sevarda.xatia ki idga gaunZrevlad Sua ezoSi da iRimeboda. iRimeboda xatia, magramamdeni tanjva mis saxeze adre arasodes minaxavs.ase ki araa saqmenasadilevs kowia fostalionma daTvis Releze gadmoiara. Cven ferdobze viyaviTSefenili da koleqtivis yanas vToxnidiT._ kai gamarjoba Tqveni, qalebo! _ daiZaxa man ise, TiTqos me, gerasime biZia,lukaia focxiSvili da besarion SalikaSvili iq ar vyofiliyaviT._ ra mogaqvs, kowia? _ gasZaxa qsenia brigadirma da xeli moiCrdila Sublze._ Saqari, karaqi, TeTri puris fqvili, xizilala, doSi, tarani da Tafli, navTsda sapons veRar moverie, xval gameviZRvanieb. axla gazeTs vtoveb ager jirkze daÿamogzavneT magi enagatlekili biWi._ werilebi araa?_ werilebi gzaSia!_ gaxma Seni ena! _ kowia Tavis kanturiT wavida, Cavirbine gzaze da gazeTiamovitane. yvelani Semomexvivnen._ wagvikiTxe, sosoia, ra weria mag dasawvavSi, _ mTxova gerasime biZiam da CemsgverdiT dajda moxerxebulad, me daviwye:_ gaafTrebuli brZolebis Semdeg Cvenma jarebma datoves qalaqebi... _ kiTxva romdavamTavre, xma aravis amouRia._ modis xom, magi SobelZaRli? _ Tqva bolos besarionam da Cibuxi Toxis tarzedaferTxa._ modis da mere rogor, daudevi kvanti, Tu biWi xar, _ Tqva lukaiafocxiSvilma, mere gazeTi moxia, Sig xelisgulze mofSvnili TuTuni gaaxvia, tuCebzemiwebebuli mtveri gamoafurTxa da ganagrZo:_ mTeli evropa mageniza muSaobs, babaia, francia gindao, avstria gindao, igigindao... ra qvia, biWo, magenTan rom saxelmwifoa? _ mkiTxa me._ Cexoslovakia._ Cexoslovakia gindao... Cvenda vin muSaobs?_ Cvenda Cven vmuSaobT, _ Tqva gerasime biZiam._ vin Cven? _ hkiTxa lukaiam._ me, Sen, agi besariones usinaTlo cice, agi yazilari da agi qalebi.

_ imitomaa Cveni saqme kargad, karze mogvadga ager hitleri, _ Tqva lukaiam daxeli Caiqnia._ kviras bazarze viyavi... _ daiwyo katom._ savse iyo, albaT, saqoneliT, amoirCie sulo da gulo, rac ginda... _ calybadgaicina aRaTim._ acale, qalo. mere? _ gaaCuma gerasime biZiam._ mere erTi kaci yveboda, _ ganagrZo katom, _ iseTi iaraRi gamougonebia Turmehitlers, aT versze wvavs dedabudianad yvelafers._ vin Tqva, qalo, magi? _ hkiTxa margalitam._ ministri rom yavs hitlers erTi, ra qvia?.._ gebelsi?_ ho, gebelsi, imis kubo gavitane misi ojaxidan._ kidev ra uTqvams?_ kidev, ra gvaria is, rubena trapaiZes, rom miugavs gvari?.._ ribentropi!_ gadaSenda magis gvari, imas uTqvams, mogvaqvs TeTri puri da karaqi, moxucebsda bavSvebs ar verCiT, marto komunistebs amovxdiT sulso..._ mere, Sen ra uTxari? _ hkiTxa qseniam._ vis ribentrops?_ ribentrops ki ara, Se Zroxa, im Roris gagdebuls, magas rom geubneboda da Senrom yurebs upartyunebdi._ me ra unda meTqva, qalo, qveyana yurs ugdebda gasusuli, mere, rom daamTavrasityva _ kaciWamia hitlers male CamovkidebT bawarzeo, gaskda xalxi taSiskvriT._ sad iyavi, qalo, Sen? _ hkiTxa gakvirvebulma qseniam._ sad viyavi da bazrobaze, mere mitingi iyo da iq gamovida is kaci..._ vai, Sens patrons ubedurs, _ Caiqnia xeli qseniam._ qeTo, Sen naswavli qali xar da gviTxari erTi, ra gvWirs? _ hkiTxa besarionammamidas._ cudi ambavi gvWirs, besarion, magram ara uSavs, mova zamTari da vnaxoT... memgoni, napoleoniviT mouva magasac._ zamTarSi Cven ar Segvcivdeba, Tu rogoraa Seni saqme? _ ikiTxa lukaiam._ ki Segvcivdeba, magram hitleri araa zamTrisTvis mzad! _ uTxra mamidam._ ra ici Sen?_ hitlers egona, zafxulSive daamTavrebda oms da araa mzad zamTrisTvis._ awi ver moemzadeba?_ awi gviania, luka._ zamTramde rom movides, ras Svebi mere? _ ar eSveboda lukaia mamidas._ ar unda movuSvaT!_ vin _ me da Sen?_ me da Sen._ magas gaaCereb, qalo, dReSi xuT qalaqs iRebs?_ unda gavaCeroT._ aba, Sen ici, gaaCere! _ isev calybad gaicina lukaiam._ hait, Se yiamyralo mutruko, rogor gadauwure wyali yvelafers! _ wamoxtaqsenia brigadiri, _ ase Tu daegde da TavSi qva iSine, mova, aba ras izams?_ ra gayvirebs, qalo, mec magas vCivi, ar movides-meTqi, kapuetiviT rom meciTvalebSi.

_ kapuetiviT ki ara, enas amogbwkvni, lukaia focxiSvilo! _ gaiqaCa qsenia._ ra unda gelaparako, SiSveli gadareuli xar! _ Tqva lukaiam da isev moxiagazeTi. qsenia cota molba._ marto mkvdris cnoba ki ar moaqvs kowia fostalions, luka; margalita, movidaSeni kacis werili? _ hkiTxa margalitas._ ki movida, qsenia, guSinwin._ kide mova._ rao, ras gwers? _ hkiTxa lukaiam._ sangarSi vzivar, werili Tu davagviano, ar SegeSindeTo._ kidev ras gwers? _ margalita gawiTlda da gaCumda._ Tqvi, qalo!_ kide, biWi Tu geyola, Cemi saxeli daarqvio!_ hoda, daarqvi, gogo rom geyolos, mainc misi saxeli daarqvi, _ uTxrabesarionma._ Cemi biWis werili ar Cans, _ amoioxra lukaiam._ Seni biWis werilic mova, _ uTxra gerasime biZiam._ rodis?_ mova, gelaparakebi me Sen, Cemi biWis werili xom movida? Senisac mova! rasityvi, Sen, sosoia? _ mkiTxa gerasime biZiam._ mova, aba, ar mova? _ vTqvi da gavucine._ ase ki araa saqme, _ daiwyo besarion SalikaSvilma, _ ager rom vzivarT daTvisReleSi da gaRma_ gamoRma verafers vxedavT, gagviskdeba guli, aba, ra iqneba, magramagi dunia patara nu ggoniaT, ramdeni besarioni da qsenia deiareba am qveyanaze daurtyams Toxs? ramden lukaies da gerasimes biWs ukavia Tofi xelSi? ramdeni sosoieda xatie darbis am qveyanaze, imdeni dRe da xani daWirdeba hitlers, sanam omsmoigebdes, sisxli ar eyofa ZarRvSi da Zali muxlSi, geyurebaT Tqven? _ besarionammuxlebze daiwyo veeberTela, ZarRviani da dakoJrebuli xelebi, nel-nela wamoiwiada qveviT WalaSi gaixeda. _ didia qveyana, babaia, didi, sisxli ar eyofa, dawdeba,ager, hee, xedavT? _ xeli gaiSvira dabla. daTvis Relis gayolebiT iwva uzarmazariWala, miwis orTqliTa da odis sakvamurebidan amosuli TeTri, qaTqaTa kvamliTsunTqavda, Walas sisxlis dedo-ZarRviviT misdevda sufsa da qveviT mihqonda amveeberTela miwaze daRvrili ofli da cremli, romelic yoveli mxridan uerTdebodamas, grovdeboda erT did mdinared, rwyavda am usasrulo qveyanas, albobda ammkerdgadmobrunebul niadags, mere midioda isev qveviT, qveviT da gauTavebelisicocxlis nakadad Sedioda zRvaSi. vucqerdi Cveni soflis gorakze miwebebuli erTimtkavela nakafidan, romelic uzarmazar kedlebSi Catanebul viwro fanjaras gavda,am dausrulebel sicocxles, da vxedavdi, rom es cocxali miwa Cems gasaxedze arTavdeboda, rom igi imis iqiT isev iwyeboda, mere isev, mere isev da asedausruleblad, me vxedavdi mzes, romelic oqros jiRasaviT adga am qveyanas davxvdebodi, rom aravis sisxli ar eyofoda, Zala ar eyofoda, sicocxle ar eyofoda,rom es miwa, zRva da mdinare daelia.Cven yvelani Walas gavyurebdiT da xmas ar viRebdiT. vicodi, rom am wuTSi yvelaCemsaviT fiqrobda, _ margalitac, qseniac, katoc, mamidac, gerasimec, lukac,besarionic. xatia Cems gverdiT idga gaRimebuli, igi Walas gahyurebda da me vicodi,isic CemsaviT fiqrobda da xedavda.mze nel-nela jdeboda sufsis Walaze. tyesa da mindorSi gasuli sofeliabRavlebul naxirTan erTad Sin brundeboda.

im RamiT isev wamogvyara sawolebidan me da mamida gabmulma da ganwirulmakivilma. ezoSi gavcvivdiT. kivili soflis bolodan ismoda, Sukebsa da orRobeebSidafeTebuli xalxi garboda, Cvenc gaviqeciT._ visTanaa Tu ici, gerasime? _ hkiTxa mamidam Cven gverdiT momaval gerasimes._ daifso, mgoni, qeTo, lukaia focxiSvilis ojaxi... _ Tqva man da xeli Caiqnia.samxedro gakveTilidro Tavisas akeTebda. ivniss ivlisi mohyva, ivliss agvisto, agvistos seqtemberi,seqtembers swavla, swavlas orebi, samebi, oTxebi da xandaxan xuTebic. TiTqosaraferi Secvlila, mamida isev qarTuls gvaswavlida, xatia isev Cems gverdiT ijda.geografiis maswavlebeli isev ise gvexveweboda _ oRond gakveTils nu CamiSliT daSesvenebaze kenWobanas geTamaSebiTo. rusulis maswavlebeli isev `biCos~ meZaxda. erTiki moxda _ yvela maswavlebeli erTnairad gaxda da kidev erTi, samxedro saqmesa dafizkulturas axla axali maswavlebeli _ xasanis brZolis monawile _ levangurieliZe gvaswavlida.pirvel gakveTilze igi kokardiani qudiT, iRliaSi plakatamoCrili, mwvanegalifeze tyavis gamaSebSemortymuli, mxrebze airwinaR da mcire yalibisSaSxanagadakidebuli Semovida. magidasTan dadga, mxedruli salami mogvca da gaqvavda.Cven jer avdeqiT, mere davjeqiT da maswavlebelma rom poza ar gamoicvala, isevwamovlagdiT._ Tavisuflaaad! _ Tqva uceb man, qudi moixada, magidaze dado, xolo Tofi daairwinaRi dafaze Camokida. plakati gaSala, jibidan oTxi kargi mozrdili lursmaniamoiRo, sami kbilebSi gairWo, meoTxe kedels miaburRa da buxarTan dagdebuliaguris natexiT miWedeba daiwyo. rom morCa, gamarjvebulis saxiT Semotrialda._ ra qna? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ plakati gaakra! _ gadavuCurCule._ rao, ra axatia?_ araferi, wiTeli asoebiT aweria, Zirs germaneli okupantebio!_ magi ise ver Tqva zepirad? _ mkiTxa xatiam. me mxrebi aviCeCe._ axla gavicnoT erTmaneTi, _ Tqva maswavlebelma, _ me levan gurieliZe var._ kargi gvari gaqvT, maswavlebelo. _ gaucina otia kalandaZem._ laparaki! samxedro saqmes uyvars disciplina!_ botanikasac uyvars disciplina. _ Tqva Tamaz qerqaZem._ vin Tqva es?_ botanikis maswavlebelma._ dajeqi! _ Tamazi dajda, _ ra miyvars me? me miyvars disciplina, siwynare,buzis gafrenas rom gavigeb, kidev ra miyvars?_ moxarSuli wabli ar giyvarT, maswavlebelo? _ hkiTxa xatiam._ vin iyo is? _ ikiTxa maswavlebelma. xma aravin gasca._ erTi ram unda gaxsovdeT, me maswavleblad ar davbadebulvar. ra viyavi me,Tqvenxela rom viyavi? TqvensaviT Tavqariani, Steri, briyvi..._ exlac axalgazrdad gamoiyurebiT, masw. _ gauRima nodar kalandaZem, romelsacnodara Tavas veZaxdiT, maswavlebels esiamovna.

_ mere Cavujeqi wigns, wigni adamianis megobaria. vikiTxe, vikiTxe da gamovedikaci. me warmoSobiT tankisti var!_ uyure Sen! _ gaikvirva Tamaz qerqaZem.maswavlebelma warbi Seikra._ me Tqven sxva maswavlebeliviT ar gegonoT, tyavs gagaZrobT! _ daartya xelimagidaze._ yvela maswavlebeli mase ambobs. _ Tqva otiam._ gadavdivar oceulis funqciaze Tavdacvis dros._ aba, he! _ Seaguliana viRacam.maswavlebeli gaSra, magram Tavi Seikava da ikiTxa:_ ra aris oceuli?_ aTeuls mivumatoT aTeuli, udris oceuls! _ wamoiZaxa ucia gogiberiZem._ vin iyo is?klasi gaisusa. maswavlebeli dafasTan mivida da carci aiRo._ es aris germanelebis oceuli, _ Tqva man da oci patara wre Semoxaza dafiserT kuTxeSi._ vai, Cvens dRes ubedurs! _ Semoirtya Tamaz qerqaZem TavSi xeli._ es Cveni oceulia, _ ganagrZo maswavlebelma da axla Cveni oceuli daxata. _gaRma isini arian, gamoRma Cven, SuaSi mdinarea..._ gamoRmiT me var, gaRmiT Sen, Sua Cagvidis mdinareee, _ CaiRiRina otiakalandaZem._ vin Tqva es? _ ikiTxa gafiTrebulma maswavlebelma._ vaJa-fSavelam, masw. _ wamodga otia._ dajeqi! _ maswavlebelma carcis kakuni daiwyo dafaze. _ me germaneli var daras vakeTeb axla, aba, vin metyvis?_ carcs akakunebT, _ Tqva iago anTiZem._ dajeqi!_ wertilebs svamT! _ adga nodara Tava._ isvriT, maswavlebelo! _ wamoviZaxe me, vidre nodaras dasvamdnen._ maladec! _ miTxra maswavlebelma. _ visvri, Cveni oceuli Cawolilia sangrebSida mters amoZromis saSualebas ar aZlevs. mteri maSvel Zalas iTxovs! _ uceb manxeli moRuna mtevanSi, maRla aswia, daatriala da RuRuni daiwyo._ RuRuRuuuuRR... _ axla ras vSvrebi? _ mkiTxa isev me, rogorc warCinebuls._ axla xels atrialebT da RmuiT, maswavlebelo!_ daegde! _ ibRavla maswavlebelma. klasSi xarxari atyda. maswavlebeligafiTrda.sicili rom miwynarda, man dafaze daxatuli oceuli erTi xelis mosmiT moSalada magidasTan dajda. didxans ijda ase TavCaRunuli, klasi skasaviT zuzunebda.maswavlebelma Tavi aiRo, didxans gviyura da Cven mivxvdiT, rom igi pirvelad iyoklasSi mas Semdeg, rac misi kari gaixura. dRes ki Semovida CvenTan immomTvinierebeliviT, romelsac Sin darCa wvrTnis win mxecebisaTvis misacemi Saqarida axla imedgacruebuli, Zalagamoleuli ijda da yovel wuTs eloda, rodisdaglejdnen es lomis bokverebiviT aRrenili bavSvebi._ dajeqi, gogo, Sen da nu iyurebi sadRac iqiT, ager miyure TvalebSi! _ uTxrauceb xatias. xatia dajda, oRond mis lamaz, didron cisfer Tvalebs Rimili armocilebia... klasSi uxerxuli siCume Camovarda. maswavlebelma igrZno, raRacuadgilo rom Tqva, magram ver mimxvdariyo, raSi iyo saqme.

_ ra moxda, bavSvebo? _ ikiTxa gabrazebuli xmiT. Cven vdumdiT._ me ver vxedav, maswavlebelo! _ Tqva xatiam da wamodga._ damciniT? _ Cauwyda xma maswavlebels._ ara, maswavlebelo, marTla ver vxedav! _ Tqva isev xatiam da dajda.maswavlebeli adga, axlos mivida xatiasTan, didxans uyura TvalebSi. xatia dinjadafaxulebda wamwamebs da iRimeboda. maswavlebeli nela wavida ukan, isev miujdamagidas da gaCumda, klasSi buzis gafrenas gaigonebdiT._ ra gqvia, biZiko, Sen? _ hkiTxa uceb maswavlebelma._ xatia! _ Tqva xatiam da isev adga._ dajeqi, biZiko, dajeqi!xatia ar dajda._ vis dayavxar skolaSi, biZiko?_ sosos, maswavlebelo, CemiTac SemiZlia._ me ganTavisufleb Cemi gakveTilidan, nuRar moxval dReidan._ me minda, davrCe da mogisminoT._ darCi, biZiko, _ maswavlebeli dadumda. me yelSi raRac mawveboda da tirilimindoda._ deda da mama xom gyavs, xatia? _ hkiTxa dumilis Semdeg maswavlebelma._ mama myavs._ verafers ver xedav?_ verafers._ sul verafers, biZiko?_ mzes vxedav, maswavlebelo, eqimma uTxra mamas baTumSi, Tu mzes xedavs,sinaTles davubrunebo._ ki dagibrunebs, biZiko, ki. mec davbrmavdi xasanis tbasTan. verafers vervxedavdi._ mzes xedavdiT, maswavlebelo? _ hkiTxa axla xatiam._ mzes vxedavdi da damibrunes sinaTle..._ aba, mec vxedav mzes.maswavlebeli isev dumda. igi Tvals ar acilebda xatias didron, cisfer dagaRimebul lamaz Tvalebs. Zneli, Zalian Zneli dasajerebeli iyo, rom es Tvalebiver xedavdnen dRis sinaTles, misi klasis amxanagebs da am patara, Cia da trabaxamaswavlebels, romelsac loyebze ori didi kurcxali ekida da arc malavda, romtiroda.zari daireka. maswavlebeli adga da uxmod gavida klasidan. Cvenc argavnZreulvarT. mxolod maSin amoviReT xma, rodesac zari daireka, qarTulismaswavlebeli Semovida da siis amokiTxva daiwyo._ ram dagamunjaT, bavSvebo? _ gaukvirda mamidaCems, aseTi siwynare rom daxvda._ axali maswavlebeli gvyavda samxedroSi, _ uTxra xatiam._ rao, mere, mogewonaT?_ netav, yvela maseTebi iyoT. _ vuTxari mamidas.im dRes qarTulis gakveTili ukuRma Catarda, Cven vlaparakobdiT damaswavlebeli yurs gvigdebda.daTiko brigadiri

SuaRamisas aivanze raRaca gabraxunda. me gameRviZa, mamidas ukve gaRviZeboda,sawolze wamomjdariyo da SeSinebuli TvalebiT umzerda kars, romelsac viRacmZimed awveboda. saxelurSi sargayrili kari ar iReboda. mere fanjaraze daakakunesfrTxilad._ sosoia, modi CemTan! _ CurCuliT miTxra mamidam, avdeqi, mamidasTan mivedi daxeli movxvie. igi civi iyo da caxcaxebda. kakuni ganmeorda._ romeli xar? _ ikiTxa xmis kankaliT mamidam._ qeTo, gamiRe kari! _ moisma garedan._ vina xar? _ Zlivs amoiRo xma mamidam._ me var, daTiko! _ mamidam yurebze xelebi aifara da Tvalebi daxuWa._ qeTevan, gamiRe kari, daTiko var! _ mamidas araferi esmoda._ qeTo! _ kari magrad SeinjRra. mamidam xelebi moicila yurebidan, Tvalebigaaxila da kars miaSterda, romelic axla ganuwyvetliv injRreoda._ qeTo, daTiko var!_ romeli daTiko? _ ikiTxa mamidam._ daTiko, ver micani? sityva maqvs SenTan saTqmeli!_ daTiko jarSia! _ Tqva mamidam._ gamiRe kari, Torem CamoviReb! _ Tqva daTikom da kari isev SeanjRria._ sosoia, aanTe lampa! _ miTxra mamidam.avdeqi, lampa avanTe da mamidas Sevxede. mamidam xalaTi gadaicva, wamodga,buxarTan mivida da kuTxeSi dadga._ gaaRe kari, sosoia!saxeluridan sari gamovaZvre, ukan-ukan davixie da mamidas gverdiT davdeqi. karifrTxilad gaiRo. Cvens win idga gulgaReRili, TmagaburZgnuli, sufTadwvergaparsuli, qamarSi revolvergaCrili, mxrebze jvaredinad falasgadakidebulidaTiko brigadiri, xelSi mokled gadaWrili SaSxana eWira da fexze qalamnebi ecva._ gamarjoba Tqveni! _ Tqva man da suleliviT gaiRima. _ SegaSineT?xma ar amogviRia. daTiko Cvenken wamovida._ mand ideqi da ise melaparake! _ uTxra mamidam.daTiko gaCerda._ qeTo, ra moxda, Se qalo, mTeli cxovreba gavida ar minaxavxar, _ daTiko isevwamovida._ mand gaCerdi! _ gaafrTxila mamidam. daTikom ukan daixia._ ram SegaSinaT, xom dagpirdiT, male davbrundebi-meTqi?araferi vupasuxeT. daTikom isev daapira mamidasTan moaxloeba._ geubnebi, gaCerdi, Torem Sevyri mezoblebs! _ daTiko gaCerda._ ikivle da Seyare qveyana, me aravisi ar meSinia, Seni gulisTvis davbrundi me daaravisi ar mrcxvenia, gesmis, Sen?_ SiSis gulisTvis dabrundi._ Seni gulisTvis, Sen damabrune._ SiSma dagabruna!_ me aravisi ar meSinia._ rad ginda, aba, Tofi, ras imalebi tyeSi?_ sul ar davimalebi, male gamoval tyidan._ ras elodebi?_ qeTo, Sen Wkviani qali xar, agenis saqme wasulia xelidan...

_ amas elodebi?_ me yvelasaTvis mimifurTxebia, visi gulisTvis movkvde, me aravin arafersmerCis. Cemi saqme miwis muSaobaa, sad unda wavide, sad unda davlpe, ratom, risTvis.me Cemi sikvdiliT minda movkvde da SenTan minda sikvdili. Sen Tavs veravinwamarTmevs awi, geyureba?mamida yurs ugdebda daTikos da Tvals ar acilebda.daTiko skamze dajda, Tofi lajebSua amoido, jibidan Tambaqo amoiRo, gaaxvia,moukida, gaabola da Tqva:_ Cemi SiSi aravis uTqvams, tyuila sikvdilis yvelas eSinia. kargi, wavedi damomkles, ra gamovida mere? amiT eSveleba saqmes? vis gavaxsendebi mere, ra viyavi, vinviyavi._ axla ra xar? _ hkiTxa mamidam; daTiko aseT kiTxvas ar moeloda._ axla... axla... politikuri firali var... _ Tqva man enis borZikiT._ maTxovari xar Sen, dezertiri! _ vuTxari da mamidas mivekari.daTiko gafiTrda, fexze wamodga da isev dajda._ mag sityvebisTvis sxvas cxel tyvias davaleviebdi... _ Tqva man TavisTvis, meremomibrunda da niSnis mogebiT miTxra:_ dagaviwyda, ra uqnes mamaSens da dedaSens? me dagagde upatronod?_ magi araa Seni saqme!_ Sen ra ici, Rlapi xar, mamaSeni tyuila iyo trockisti?_ Sen TviTon xar trockisti da viriSvili. mamaCemi visac axsovs, yvela asemeubneba, kacuri kaci iyoo...daTikom xeli Caiqnia agdebulad, amasTan laparaki ar Rirso da mamidas miubrunda:_ qalo, sicocxlesaviT velodi Sens naxvas da gamicine erTi. _ mamidas saxezeZarRvi ar Setokebula. _ me vici, qeTo, Sen giyvarvar. magram Sinsaxkomis geSinia,Cemi dabruneba gaiges ukve da mdeven, albaT. Tqven unda SemiwyoT axla xeli, vinmyavs Tqvens garda? erTxans viqnebi kide tyeSi da mere vnaxoT, vin vis sdevs...videqi buxarTan da yurs vugdebdi im pirutyvad qceul kacs, romelsac laparakijer ar daviwyeboda. uceb Riad darCenili kari gaWrialda. daTiko damduRruliviTwamovarda, Tofs staca xeli da dafeTebuli TvalebiT dagviwyo yureba xan Cven, xankars. rodesac darwmunda, karSi aravin iyo, damSvidda da dajda._ mSia axla me da maWameT rame! _ Tqva uceb daTikom da gagviRima._ Cvenc gvSia. _ vuTxari me._ ar gemetebaT CemTvis Wadi?_ Seni saWmeli Wadi ki ara, ZaRli SimSiliT gvikvdeba._ mamidaSens umadlode, Se daleulo, Torem migasxmevinebdi buxarze tvins._ magi Tu SegeZlo, ras garbodi tyeSi mgeliviT?_ SenisTana gveli wesiT ar unda gaizardos, magram Tu geRirsa gazrda, vnaxaverTi, rogor waxval jarSi._ ara, SensaviT vivli RamRamobiT da Wads vimaTxovreb._ sosoia, moTminebidan ar gamomiyvano!.._ wadi aqedan, raze modi?_ SenTan ar movsulvar me!_ aba, mamidas ar uyvarxar, wadi!_ mamidaSens ki vuyvarvar, Sen ar giyvarvar, arc winaT gyvarebivar._ vicodi, ra mTxlec iyavi da imitom.

daTikos saxe aufaklda da warbi auTamaSda, wamodga da neli nabijiT wamovidaCvensken. Cven kedels avekariT._ ar mogvekaro, Torem vikivleb! _ gaafrTxila mamidam._ ar ikivleb. _ Tqva daTikom, igi sul axlos movida CvenTan da mamidam arikivla. daTikom mxrebSi waavlo mamidas xeli da uceb daiwyo:_ ikivle, ratom ar kivi? geSinia? nu geSinia, ikivle, Seyare qveyana, daaWerie CemiTavi, axla ar gindivar? damRupe kaci da axla magdeb? Tqvi... Tqvi, Torem moviklavTavs axla da Senze iqneba Cemi codva, Tqvi...mTeli ZaliT anjRrevda mamidas. mamida idga gafiTrebuli da Tvals ar acilebdagagiJebul daTikos, romelsac sifrTxile daviwyeboda da daWrili daTviviTRrialebda, uceb safeTqlebSi staca xeli mamidas da giJiviT dauwyo kocna loyebze,Sublze, yelze, mklavebze, TvalebSi. mamida winaaRmdegobas ar uwevda, idga daTvalebidan RapaRupiT gadmosdioda cremli. me SemeSinda, zurgidan mivvardi daTikosda ise magra vukbine beWze, tuCebze sisvele vigrZeni. daTikom yrud daikvnesa, civadgauSva xeli mamidas, Cemken Semotrialda da xelukuRma iseTi sila gamawna, buxriserTi kuTxidan meoreSi gadavvardi, kedels Tavi mivanarcxe da TvalT damibnelda.gons rom movedi, mamida Cems win iyo daCoqili da saxes misresda. daTiko moSorebiTidga, nakbenze xels isvamda da miyurebda._ mokali? _ miubrunda daTikos mamida._ nu geSinia, ar mokvdeba, _ Tqva daTikom._ ra uqeni Cems sosoias? _ CurCuliT hkiTxa mamidam da fexze wamodga. mividabuxarTan da kuTxeSi ayudebuli najaxisken daixara. daTiko gafiTrda da nelinabijiT wamovida misken. mamidam najaxi xelSi aiRo._ qeTo, dadevi najaxi! _ Tqva daTikom da gaCerda. mamidam najaxs meore xelicmohkida da Tavs zeviT aswia._ ras Svebi, qeTo, gagiJdi? _ hkiTxa mamidas gaocebulma daTikom da ukan daixia.mamida miyva._ qeTevan!_ gadi gareT! _ mamida daTikos uaxlovdeboda, daTiko kibosaviT ixevda ukan-ukanda mamidas Tavze aRmarTul najaxis pirs Tvals ar acilebda. igi ase mividamagidasTan, Tofi ise aiRo, misken arc gauxedavs, zurgiT gavida gareT da kari Riaddatova. mamidam najaxi CamouSva, kari moixura, saxelurSi saris magivrad najaxistari gauyara; dabrunda, sawolTan mivida da zed davarda. mec wamovdeqi, CemssawolTan mivedi da davweqi. ase viyaviT me da mamida uxmod mTeli saaTi..._ sosoia! _ Zlivs gavigone mamidas susti xma._ ra mamida?_ gZinavs?_ ara, mamida!_ modi CemTan, sosoia!avdeqi, mamidasTan mivedi, davixare da loyaze vakoce, yinuliviT civi iyo datuCebi uTrToda.beJana

eJana esaZes safeTqlebi Severcxlili aqvs ukve, magram rac ubedureba sWirs,ymawvilobaSi mouvida, kesarias saivanobo msxals rom iparavda, Turme totimoxleCia, ori saJeni simaRlidan kisriT wamosula da msxlis ZirSi TaviTdarWobila. micvenia xalxi beJanas, safeTqlebi uzeliaT, aTi doqi wyali gadumxiaTTavze misTvis da fexze wamouyenebiaT. gons mosula, Tvali gauxelia, erTidauslokinebia, gauRimia da mas Semdeg beJana mowyenili aRaravis unaxavs. dadis axlabeJana sofelSi fexSiSveli, yurebamde gaRimebuli, mReris sayvarel simReras:minadora SavTvalao,ra eSmakma gagTvalao...erTi ijra lobiosTvis da erTi Wiqa RvinisaTvis dilidan saRamomde exmarebayvelas, vinc ki dauZaxebs, sanaZleoze kavSi ebmeba da kvali gahyavs, TaviT texsnigozs. SiSveli fexebiT arCevs wablis burZglas da simindiT savse tomara aaqvskantoridan eklesiaze dausveneblad. Ronieria beJana, xariviT Ronieri da uwyinari,mters moxvda beJanas urosaviT mjiRi, magram Znelia beJanas wonasworobidangamoyvana. erTi ram wyins beJanas marto am qveyanaze _ minadora gagiTxovda, beJanao,Tu uTxari, gaxeldeba maSin beJana, gacofdeba, Semoixevs tanze da mtrisas, Tu maSinrames xeli daavlo, mivardeba, misi mklavis simsxo noRas iRliaSi amoiCris da sanamfesvebianad ar amobdRvnis, ar moeSveba. es aris da es, kacs ar erCis beJana. ramdensusargeblia beJanas am ucnauri zniT. afrasiona Wanturiam erTxel, xeli rom vergaanZrevia beJanas, _ minadora gagiTxovdao, uTxra. gaxelda maSin beJana, datrialdabRaviliT WiaRouraSi da naxevari qceva noRnari, afrasionas rom savenaxed undoda,dedabudianad amoabruna. enagadmogdebuli da gaxviTquli rom davarda gulaRma, meremixvda, ra oinic uyo afrasionam. im dRidan SeiZula beJanam afrasiona, magram bavSvebiuyvars beJanas Zalian. miva vinmesTan, daujdeba alageze da Txovs:_ maTxove, maka, Seni baRane..._ sad ginda waiyvano, beJana?_ arsad, Se qalo, ager Sens ezoSi meyoleba. aCukuda ar ginda, tariela?_ ki minda, beJana!_ ager, aba, unagiri, ager lagami, ager joxi da momajeqi kiserSi. aCukuda,tariela, aCuu... joxi ar damartya, biWo! _ beJana daioTxebs, kiserze Seisvamspataras da aris didi jiriTi._ aCu, tariela!.._ aCu, beJana!..aravis ar eSinia, beJanam bavSvs rame mouwioso, aravin ar uSlis beJanas,gaxarebulma irbinos saxlis garSemo kiserze msubuqi tvirTiTa da aCu-aCus ZaxiliT,magram beJana TviTon grZnobs Tavis ubedurebas. amitom yovelTvis moridebiT midisda pirze moucilebeli RimiliT kiTxulobs:_ maTxoveb Sens baRanes, maSiko?me qveyanas vurCevnivar, me var mTel sofelSi misi erTaderTi mesaidumle da isaris mTel sofelSi erTaderTi, romelsac yvelaze Wkvian kacad mivaCnivar. amitommec Zalian miyvars beJana.kvira diliT igi Cvens ezoSi Camovida da damiZaxa:_ sosoia! _ me da mamidam erTad gamovixedeT._ modi, beJana, modi! _ dauZaxa mamidam._ ager gamomitane, Tu rame gaqvs saWmeli! _ Tqva beJanam da kaxambalis ZirSiwamogorda. mamida oTaxSi Sebrunda, yveli, puris patara naWeri, erTi Wiqa Rvinogamoitana da beJanas wauRo. mec gavyevi.

_ gamarjoba Tqveni! _ gviTxra beJanam, mamidas saWmeli CamoarTva, madianad CakbiCa,Rvino mosva da ikiTxa:_ SeSa ar gaqvs, qeTo, dasapobi?_ ara, beJana!_ nametari kai. wisqvilze xom ar xar wasasvleli?_ ara, beJana, _ gaeRima mamidas._ magi Tlad ukeTesi._ Zroxa an Txa xom araa sabalaxoze wasayvani?_ ara, beJana!_ magic nametani kai! _ Tqva beJanam. isev mosva Rvino da puri CakbiCa. _ arc ampurs da arc am yvels marili ara aqvs, qeTo. _ daiwuna pur-marili beJanam._ ar iSoveba marili, Cemo beJana._ magas ar vCivi mec? me Steris saxeli maqvs sofelSi gavardnili da am Tqvenabdala Tavmjdomare qiSvardias Wkvian kacs uZaxian._ raSia, beJana, saqme? _ hkiTxa gakvirvebulma mamidam._ rava raSia, Se qalo, rom Tesavs am cocxsa da yviTel siminds, daTesos marili,an Saqari da moiTqvams xalxi suls. marTals ar vCivi, sosoia?_ marTals Civi, beJana, magram Sen ratom ar Tesav?_ rac kai miwebia, koleqtivs aqvs da me ra vqna? davTese im Cems fSuturo miwazeSarSan erTi fuTi da ar ixara. gindac exara, me vuSveli amden mSiersa dapirdafCenil xalxs?! _ mamidam amoioxra da wavida._ ras Sveba, biWo, mamidaSeni, ar miyveba daTiko brigadirs? _ mkiTxa beJanam daTvali gaayola mamidaCems._ romel daTikos, beJana? _ vkiTxe gakvirvebulma._ daTikos, Se abdala, saTafliaze vnaxe amas winaT, straJnikiviT gaCaCxuli iyoiaraRSi, aq gadmomiyvanes samuSaoTo, aqac frontia, mTavrobis davalebas vasruleb,nametani saidumloa da ar Tqva arsad, Torem Senc dagiWeren da meco._ mere?_ mere ra? erT-or sando kacs vuTxari, Tavmjdomares da badrias, miliciaSi rommuSaobs, mageni xomaa partiulebi? arsad ar ityvian. arada, ra Cemi saqmea, mTavrobammisi saqme ukeTesad icis. axla me SenTan sxva saqme maqvs, sosoia. kaci myavs egerCaiSi da ar vici, davtovo Tu moviyvano?_ vin kaci, beJana, ras ambob?_ sosoia abdala, qarTuli ar geyureba? kaci myavs CaiSiii, _ gaagrZela beJanam._ vinaa?_ ra vici me._ vin varo, ar Tqva?_ vkiTxe da ar Civa. douxuWavs Tvalebi, doukrefia gulze xelebi da icinisCemsaviT, _ Tqva beJanam da gaiRima._ sunTqavs?_ ra vici me._ guli ucems?_ ra vici me._ mkvdaria?_ gacinebuli mkvdari sad gagonila, Se abdala! _ gamijavrda beJana._ ra Wirs aba?_ ra vici me.

_ aba, ra ici, Se ubeduro? _ axla me gavujavrdi beJanas._ dRes kviraa da Tu kai amindi deiWira, orSabaTi iqneba xval, _ Tqva beJanam dagaiRima._ vai, Sens patrons, wamodi, maCvene sadaa! _ wamovayene ZaliT beJana da wingavigde.minadora SavTvalao,ra eSmakma gagTvalao...vardi vnaxe Sens xelSio,Camogyobi qvesknelSio... _waiRiRina beJanam da win gamiZRva. gadavediT ezodan, orRobe avaTaveT da CaiSigadavuxvieT. Cais tungos nargavebis mwkrivi gasdevda Tavidan bolomde. beJanaSeCerda, ferdobs Caxeda, xeli gaiSvira qveviT da miTxra:_ eger, eee, boloSi rom tungoa, imis ZirSia!sirbiliT daveSvi. mivirbine tungosTan da gavCerdi, cxenis simaRle gvimraSigulaRma iwva saocrad gamxdari, mkvdrisferi da odnav loyebSefakluli rusi. gulzexeli daekrifa da iRimeboda. sunTqavda Tu ara, ver mixvdeboda kaci. daviCoqe damkerdze yuri davade. guli Zalian sustad ucemda. loyaze davade xeli RadariviTcxeli iyo._ rodis naxe, beJana?_ dRes uTenia._ mere sad iyavi amden xans?_ im wuTSi wamovedi, sosoias venacvale, magram gzaSi qe gadamaviwyda, gulmaviwyigavxdi am bolo dros, Zaan deetyo xalxs uSaqroba, am diliT akvirine Semxvda dagamarjobis Tqma daaviwyda. xalxs rom kiTxo..._ kargi, geyofa, axla momexmare da amawevie, ver xedav, rom kvdeba kaci? _ beJanamgonebadakarguli rusi xelSi bavSviviT aitaca._ sad weviRo? _ mkiTxa uceb._ saxlSi._ biWo, mkvdari saxlidan gaaqvT da me saxlSi Sevitano? _ misayvedura beJanam._ Cems saxlSi mimayvanie.beJanam erTi-orjer SeaTamaSa xelSi rusi, TiTqos wonas usinjavso, mere ufromoxerxebulad moxvia xeli da aCu-aCus ZaxiliT Seuyva aRmarTs._ aCu... aCu... ra qvia, Tu ici? _ mkiTxa beJanam da momxeda._ ra vici me?_ aCu, aCu, sosoies ruso, aCu, aCu, sosoies ruso! _ upova saxeli beJanam._ odaSi aiyvane! _ vuTxari me. beJanam odaSi aiyvana da Cem sawolze daasvena.mamida gaocebuli Segvyurebda xan me, xan beJanas._ beJana sacodavo, ra aris es? _ hkiTxa mamidam beJanas._ sosoies rusia, qeTo! _ upasuxa gaxarebulma beJanam._ CaiSi vipoveT, mamida, kvdeba mgoni, uSvele rame. _ vuTxari mamidas._ vinaa es sacodavi? _ Tqva mamidam, Sublze xeli daado da Tavi gadaiqnia. _wadi, sosoia, Zmari amomitane!Zmris amosatanad Cavedi samzareuloSi.rom amovedi, mamida sicxes uzomavda avadmyofs. Rili rom Sexsna samxedroxalaTze da mkerdi gadauReRa, gakvirvebiT daaSterda. muStisxela wiTeli,axladSexorcebuli Wriloba aCnda marjvena ZuZus ZirSi, mamidam sicxis sazomi

gaukeTa. Zmari CamomarTva, Rrma sainze daasxa, wyali gauria, mere Tavze wakrulitilo moiZro, daasvela gazavebul ZmarSi, gawura da avadmyofs Sublze daado._ magas Zmari ki ara, qeTo, patara Rvino daalevie da Tu gaqvs, saWmeli aWame,sanam suli udgas. SimSiliT kvdeba, ver xedav, Wipi xerxemalze rom aqvs awepebuli?_ uTxra beJanam._ sosoia udReuro, ra dReSi Camagde Tu ici, rom Camakvdes es ucxo kaci xelSi,sad wavide mere? _ mkiTxa mamidam da avadmyofs sicxis sazomi amouRo. _ ormoci daeqvsi xazi! _ daikvnesa mamidam. _ wadi axlave da eqimi moiyvane._ eqimi ar unda magas, saWmeli unda, qeTo, magi beJanas hkiTxe Sen._ wadi, biWo! _ Semomitia mamidam.gaviqeci eqimis mosayvanad. saeqimo punqtSi ar damxvda. damlagebelma Tqva,raionSia gamoZaxebuli da dRes ar dabrundebao. maSin xatiasTan gaviqeci. gzaSiyvelaferi movuyevi. xatiam miTxra, akvirine bebia waviyvanoTo. gavuareT akvirinebebias, axla imas movuyevi yvelaferi. akvirine bebiam afTiaqis patara boTlebiTraRaca balaxis naxarSebi wamoiRo da gamogvyva._ rusia!.. _ Tqva akvirine bebiam, avadmyofs rom daxeda._ rusia! _ uTxra mamidam. akvirine bebia avadmyofis sawolze Camojda. igi axlaRrmad sunTqavda da iRimeboda._ rava icinis ai abdali, sasacilod aqvs axla magas saqme, akvirine? ratom armiTxari am dilas gamarjoba? _ usayvedura beJanam._ gaiwie iqiT, beJana gadareulo, xels nu miSli, mTeli saaTi ar melaparake amdilas? _ beJana sawols ar mocilda.akvirine bebiam Tvali CamouqaCa avadmyofs da Sig Caxeda._ sosoia, erTi Wiqa adesa moitane, _ miTxra akvirine bebiam.Rvino davasxi da mivutane. akvirinem bamba RviniT daasvela, mere cxel tuCebzegausv-gamousva avadmyofs da daeloda. cota xnis Semdeg avadmyofma tuCebi aacmacuna,akvirine bebiam bamba isev daasvela da tuCebze daawura, avadmyofma scada Rvinogadaeylapa, magram etyoba, amomSrali yeli aewva da daikvnesa._ me momeci, akvirine, magi Rvino, magas Tu ar unda, _ Tqva beJanam._ Se Cemi codviT savse, Steri ki xar, magram avadmyofs da kargad myofs verarCev? _ gaujavrda akvirine bebia beJanas da avadmyofs isev daawura bamba tuCebze.avadmyofma, rogorc iqna, mosva erTi ylupi, mere meore, mesame, akvirine bebiam axlaWiqa miayuda pirze, Wiqa rom gamoscala, avadmyofs xveleba auvarda. didxans yrudaxvelebda, uceb galurjda, akvirine bebiam Tavi auwia da mkerdze miisvena. avadmyofmacota suli moiTqva, mere saxe dauwynarda da feri daubrunda. akvirinem Tavi isevbaliSze dausvena. avadmyofi awrialda da kvnesa daiwyo._ gadiT, qalebo, gareT, _ Tqva akvirine bebiam._ kvdeba? _ hkiTxa SeSinebulma mamidam._ ara, davzilo unda.mamida gavida gareT, xatia darCa. igi kuTxeSi idga da dumda, akvirine bebiammTlianad gaaSiSvla avadmyofi, patara boTli gaxsna. xelisgulze daisxa raRac zeTi,mere meore xelisguli gausva zed, daixara avadmyofis mkerdze da nela dauwyomkerdis zela. dinjad da mZimed usvamda dakoJril xels mkerdze avadmyofs._ ar eRutuneba mag SeCvenebuls? _ ikiTxa beJanam da bavSviviT gadaikiskisa._ gadaabruneT! _ Tqva akvirine bebiam. avadmyofi gadavabruneT, axla zurgi daweli dauzila akvirinem, isev rom gadmovabruneT, me xatiasaken gavixede, gaunZrevladidga oTaxis kuTxeSi.

_ gadi, gogo, gareT! ver xedav, SiSvelia kaci, _ vuTxari xatias._ ra ginda, biWo, viqnebi! _ miTxra xatiam da gaiRima. gulTan raRac amewva, mereSemrcxva da gavwiTldi._ gadi, gogo, gareT! _ vuRriale xatias. gakvirvebuli beJana da akvirine bebiaCemsken Semobrundnen._ Sen ar ici, biWo, magi cice brmai romaa? _ mkiTxa beJanam, mere miubrundaxatias da uTxra: _ iyavi, cav, magas uyureb?xatia Setrialda da uxmod gavida oTaxidan.kargad rom davzileT avadmyofi, akvirine bebiam sasTumali gauswora da baliSzedaasvena, Rvino daasxa da isev moasmevina cota. xatia da mamida oTaxSi Semovidnen._ unda CavacvaT rame, igi nametani gazinTulia, _ Tqva akvirine bebiam.mamida meore oTaxSi gavida, cota xnis Semdeg isev Semovida oTaxSi da avadmyofissawolze babuas naqoni sacvlebi daawyo._ rava Cveni maRaziis TaroebiviT aqvs gamofxekili jibeebi am gaWirvebuls, _Tqva uceb beJanam. gakvirvebulma gavxede beJanas. mas avadmyofis Sarvlisa da xalaTisjibeebi amoetrialebina da ukmayofilod uyurebda avadmyofs._ raRa vqnaT axla, araferi sabuTi ara aqvs,ra qvia an ra gvaria? _ Tqva imeddakargulma mamidam._ sosoies rusia magi! _ Tqva beJanam._ sulac ukrainelia egeba? _ vTqvi me._ sul erTia, ukrainelia Tu rusi, magis gvars da saxels me mainc verdavimaxsovrebdi, sosoies rusia magi, _ Tqva isev beJanam._ akvirine, gadarCeba, Tu ici? _ hkiTxa mamidam akvirines da uimedod gadaxedaavadmyofs._ gadarCenilia da esaa, Cemo qeTo. am ubedurs unda umadlodes. SenigadarCenilia magi rusi, beJana.beJanas bavSviviT gauxarda, rom es kaci, romelic Cems sawolze iwva da sulsRafavda, misi gadarCenili iyo. igi mivida avadmyofTan, sawolze Camoujda, mxrebSixeli mohkida, SeanjRria da dauZaxa:_ sosoies ruso! _ avadmyofi SeiSmuSna._ sosoies ruso, ar geyureba, Cemi? gamarjoba Seni, ade axla zed! _ isevSeanjRria avadmyofi._ daanebe Tavi, beJana! _ veci xelSi._ xom gadavarCine me agi kaci, akvirine? _ hkiTxa beJanam akvirines. akvirinem Tavidauqnia Tanxmobis niSnad. _ hoda, macaleT axla. ade zed, sosoies ruso, _ da uceb,TiTqos Seisminao beJanas Txovna, avadmyofma Tvalebi gaaxila._ e, xom vTqvi me, Tu micno netai? _ gauxarda beJanas. avadmyofi didxansuyurebda beJanas, mere mzera Cvenze gadmoitana, saTiTaod gvimzerda yvelas. didiTaflisferi Tvalebi sicxisagan uprialebda._ o, Tqve ZaRlisSvilebo!.. _ SegvikurTxa bolos wynarad da calybad gaiRima._ raio? _ gaukvirda beJanas._ germanelebi vgonivarT, _ vuTxari me._ beJana var me, Se abdala, _ uTxra beJanam avadmyofs, mere gaucina da loyazemouTaTuna xeli. avadmyofma isev daxuWa Tvalebi._ magi ameRam ibodebs, qeTos Semovevle, da agi wamali daalevie. _ uTxra akvirinebebiam mamidas. Tan wamali gadasca. _ mere fafa mouduRe da aWame patar-patara. sicxe

Tu ar dauklos, kide dazilos am biWma. wamodi axla, beJana, agi rusi arsad argageqceva, xvalac aq iqneba, _ Tqva akvirine bebiam da adga._ zdrasti, ruso _ auRo mxedruli salami beJanam da RimiliT gayva akvirinebebias.* * *mTeli Rame vuTieT avadmyofs me, xatiam da mamidaCemma. SuaRamisas igi sawolzewamojda, mTvareuliviT didxans gviyura samives, mere karisaken gaixeda uazrod dasusti xmiT daiZaxa:_ dao! _ Cven sulganabuli vugdebdiT yurs._ dao! _ gaimeora man da uRonod gadavarda baliSze._ ra ginda? _ hkiTxa mamidam rusuladve._ ra gaxda, dao, erTi ylupi dariSxani? _ Tavis wrialiT amoikvnesa man.mamidam isev Rvino daalevina da sasTumalTan daujda.naSuaRamevs isev davzile akvirine bebias datovebuli wamliT. mamida taxtzewamowva da CaeZina, me da xatia ki isev vdarajobdiT momakvdavs._ sosoia, biWo, ra eSveleba mag kacs? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ xom Tqva akvirine bebiam, gadarCebao?_ Tu ar gadarCa?_ gadarCeba. omSia magi namyofi. ar naxe ZuZus qveS ramxela Wriloba aqvs? imasgauZlo da sicxes ver gauZlebs?_ sada aqvs Wriloba?sabani gadavaZvre mkerdze, perangi gadavuReRe, xatias xeli aviRe da marjvenaZuZus qveS amoglejil Rrma Wrilobaze davadebine._ marcxniv rom moxvedroda, moklavda, xom, sosoia? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ ki!..xatiam axla orive xeli frTxilad Camousva saxeze avadmyofs, mere mxrebze damklavamde Camoyva._ lamazia?_ ra vici, albaT, lamazia. am wverSi ras Seatyob._ gamxdaria! _ Tqva xatiam._ mismine, dimka!.. _ daiwyo uceb avadmyofma, _ a, dimka, ar geyureba?.. _ me daxatia smenad viqeciT._ Sen geubnebi, gesmis?_ mesmis! _ vuTxari gaubedavad._ mismine, axla yvelas Zinavs... dilaze germanelebi movlen, yvelas gayvanas vermoaswreben... me da Sen siaruli SegviZlia, Sen ra, am loginSi ginda dalpe? TubaRlinjom da kbenarma ginda SegWamon? _ avadmyofi daJinebiT damaSterda._ ras ambobs?_ hoda, adeqi... evakuacia Cemi saqme ar aris... eg SobelZaRli eqimi TviTonwavides, Tu eSinia... ras gaCumdi, geSinia? aq Cemi saxlia, Seni saxlic aq aris... axlayvelas Zinavs, arc aravin morigeobs, naxe!.. _ avadmyofi loginze wamoiwia..._ dao, dao! _ daiZaxa man susti xmiT. xma ar gaveci. _ ai, xom xedav, axike SeniZonZebi... aba, cocxlad... avadmyofi swrafad wamojda sawolze da majaSi xeliCamavlo.

_ moica! _ vuTxari me da mxarze xeli movxvie, _ moica, gaTendes!_ me mivdivar, _ miTxra man, xeli mkra da wamodga loginidan._ sad midixar, kaco!veci welSi. igi gamiZalianda._ xatia, miSvele! _ viyvire me. xatia xelis faTuriT movida CvenTan, avadmyofszurgidan mouara da rac Zala hqonda, moexvia._ gamiSviT! _ iRriala avadmyofma da ise gaiqaCa, samTaveni iataks davenarcxeT.SeSinebuli mamida loginidan wamoxta da CvenTan movarda._ gamiSviT... _ amogvitriala sanaTesao da deduleTi avadmyofma, magram Cven arveSvebodiT, naxevari saaTi farTxalebda igi Woroxze amogdebuli kalmaxiviT. naxevarisaaTi vebrZodiT samni am SimSiliTa da sicxiT mileul da raRacis SiSiTlomad qceul kacs. TandaTan misustda, miilia, misavaTda da tirili daiwyo._ dao, gamiSvi, dao, dagimaxsovreb, dagifaseb... _ magram Cven ar vuSvebdiT.bolos avadmyofi Seurigda Tavis mdgomareobas, mklavebi uRonod CamouSva dadagvnebda. sawolze davasveneT da mkvdariviT daiZina.me iatakze viweqi, buxarTan, xatia da mamida ki erTad..._ mamida!.._ ra ginda, biWo?_ gZinavs, mamida?_ ho, mZinavs!_ Sen rom ar gewyinos, mamida, xval waval sofsabWoSi da vetyvi, rom waiyvanon._ daiZine, biWo, nu laparakob bevrs, xatia ar gaaRviZo!_ arc me mZinavs! _ Tqva xatiam._ xvalve waviyvanoT, xom, xatia?_ sad mirboda netavi sawyali? _ kiTxvaze kiTxviT mipasuxa xatiam._ daiZineT axla, xval skolaSi ar midixarT?_ ra vqnaT, a, mamida?_ ra unda vqnaT, Tu moviyvaneT, movuaroT unda, sofsabWo ra SuaSia._ ra vaWamoT?_ rasac Cven vWamT, is vaWamoT!_ magas rZe unda axla, gamxdaria! _ Tqva xatiam._ arc Wadi da yveli awyens! _ vTqvi me._ saidan gaCnda aq netavi? _ ikiTxa xatiam._ ase icis omma! _ Tqva mamidam._ mamida!_ ra ginda, biWo?_ aba, CvenTan datoveb am kacs?_ jer movarCinoT, sosoia, daiZine axla.mZinavs da mesizmreba: Cveni soflis eklesiis win dgas mamidaCemi, TeTri, maRaliRvTismSobeliviT lamazi da saqorwino kabaSi gamowyobili, mis ferxTiT damxobiliamTeli Cveni soflis kacoba da maT Soris Cemi rusic. yvelani duman, dums Cemimamidac. mxolod Cemi rusi qceula vedrebad: igi xelapyrobili emudareba mamidas:_ dao, gamiSvi, dao, dagimaxsovreb, dagifaseb!me vexvewebi mamidas, ar gauSva-meTqi. mamida midis Cems rusTan, hkidebs xels, meremodis CemTan da Cven samTaveni erTad mivdivarT saxlSi.

erTi kvira ebrZoda sikvdils Cemi rusi, RamiT isev bodavda, dRisiT ki iwvaganabuli da aprialebul Tvalebs Wers ar acilebda. yoveldRe naxulobda avadmyofsbeJana, miujdeboda sasTumals da Zveli megobariviT emusaifeboda:_ aRar adgebi, sosoies ruso, awi? xom xedav, dadna agi qali! rao? qarTuli arvicio! arc me vici rusuli, magram gamejibre Tu ginda. Tu ginda WamaSi gamejibre,raSic ginda, RoneSi, simReraSi. rao? rusulad vimRero? rusuli ar vici, Tu gindaCveneburs gimRereb... bani miTxari Sen... ver metyvi? verc meores? kargi, aba, martovimRereb...da beJana mReroda:gogonia Seni kofTavin Sekera ase koxta.imis Semkeravi mokvda,iman Cemi guli mokla...siyvarulma me ki ara,gadaria tarieli,CemisTana ki ar iyo,Wkua iyo carieli..._ amas winaT lukaia focxiSvilis biWi Seicxades da ki ar unda vmRerode axlame, sircxvilia, magram me abdali var, memRereba da ra vqna? ratom memRereba? Senratom getireba? sicili da tirili Zmebia. kacma rom Tqvas, arc Cven radios aqvssamRerlad saqme, ki ici Sen magi, magram xom mReris? simRera Svelis kacsac dayvelasac gaWirvebaSi... asea magi! _ amTavrebda vizits beJana, mere modiodnenmezoblebi, modioda eqimi, asmevda wamlebs, ukeTebda nemsebs da erTi kviris TavzeCemma rusma Tvali gaaxila da loginze wamojda. mere sad varo, ikiTxa, rodesacvuTxari, sadac iyo, adgoma daapira, magram ver adga da uRonod miesvena baliSze.didxans gvaTvaliera me, mamida, xatia da beJana, bolos Tvalebi daxuWa. SubliSeWmuxnuli hqonda da saxis yvela nakvTi uTrToda. mivxvdiT, rom ar eZina. raRacZalian Znel, mZimed mosagonars igonebda da oTaxidan gavediT.me da xatia gadavediT ezodan da Sukas gavuyeviT, xelixelCakidebuli mivdiodiT,TviTon ar vicodiT, saiT._ rZe unda magas axla, Txis rZe da uceb moikeTebs, _ Tqva xatiam._ mere sad viSovoT rZe?_ minasTan mivideT, imas hyavs Txa, _ xatiam xeli Camkida da Cven Tavqve daveSviT.welSi moxrili mina ezos xvetavda, kudSi or wels qveviT titlikana gogo-biWidasdevda da ucremlod tirodnen._ nena, muraba gvindaaa..._ Tqven gawydiT, rava SemiRoneT suli, sikvdili ar gindaT?_ muraba gvindaaa! _ Rnaodnen bavSvebi.ezoSi CavediT, me alagesTan davjeqi koindarze, xatia ki pirdapir minasken wavida,miuaxlovda da win daudga. minas arc mouxedavs, xvetas ganagrZobda, xatias danaxvazebavSvebma tirili Sewyvites da gars Semoexvivnen._ xatia, xatia, nena, xatia movida! _ minam welze daibjina xeli, Tavi maRlaaswia da xatias gaucina._ rao, xatia, Seni Wirime?_ gamarjoba, mina!_ icocxle, xatia! _ upasuxa minam, iqve koindarze dajda da sasmenad moemzada._ mina, rZe gvinda me da sosoias!_ rZe gindaT? _ gaukvirda minas.

_ xo, Txis rZe gvinda, avadmyofisTvis._ mogikvdes Cemi Tavi, xatia, am veSapebs ra rZe gadaurCebaT? ZuZuSi Cadgomas araclian. bawarze gadasakidad gaxades Txa. _ Tqva minam da bavSvebs Seutia. _ gaskdaTqveni faSvi, ra vqna axla me?_ kargi aba, sxvasTan waval, mina, _ uTxra xatiam da Semomibrunda._ moica, xatia, moica! _ wamoiZaxa uceb minam, wamoxta, axorSi Seirbina da rqiTgamoaTria apetelebuli Txa, romelic wina fexebs soliviT arWobda miwaSi da TavsaqeT-iqiT akanturebda. _ a, Cemo xatia, naxe, rogoraa gamoReWili, meaTe dResdavukaliT Tikani, amaT rom rZe ar moklebodaT. modi aq, ager mokide ZuZuze xeli,rogoraa gamSrali, naxe, naxe. _ minam ZaliT miaTria Txa xatiasTan, mere xeli xelzewaavlo da Txis damWknar ZuZuze Seavlebia._ rad minda, mina, vici, sul ar mifiqria, bavSvebi rom gyavs._ ar gewyinos, Cemo xatia, xom ici, SenTvis suls ar daviSureb..._ vici, mina, _ xatia Cemsken wamovida. _ wamodi, sosoia! _ xeli movkide daezodan gaviyvane.mTeli sofeli gamoviareT, TiTqmis yvela ojaxs hyavda Txa, magram rZe aravishqonda. yvela ojaxSi icodnen, rom Txis rZe margebelia da gadasaqcevi rZe aravishqonda, arc gasayidi hqondaT. edemika gordelaZem isic ki gviTxra, rZes da sisxlsomis dros erTi fasi aqvso, vasasi soseliam ki Cven Tvalwin CaufurCxna SviliSvilsWadi Txis rZeSi da bavSvma rom sulmouTqmelad CaTqvlifa, ase gviTxra:_ xom uyureT Tqveni TvaliT, es baRana am Txis rZiT gamyavs dRidan dRemde, agiamisi dedac, sauzmec, sadilic da vaxSamic, sxva saWmeli amisTvis ar arsebobs, mTladgaTxavda yazilari, rodis daipetelebs, ar vici.meore dRes SuadReze xatia Camovida ezoSi, gamixmo da CurCuliT miTxra:_ sosoia, me vici sadaa Txis rZe._ sad, xatia?_ wamoiRe WurWeli da wamodi.samzareulodan dergi gamovitane da xatias wavyevi. Cais plantacia gadavWeriT,Txilebi gaviareT da xramis piras didi msxlis ZirSi aRmovCndiT._ gesmis? _ mkiTxa xatiam. yuri mivugde, dablidan CanCqeris yru gugunimoismoda._ gadasanCqera gugunebs!_ kargad daayure.smenad viqeci. qvevidan Tunuqis zaris yru da gabzaruli xma moismodadrogamoSvebiT._ mesmis..._ SuadRea axla da rac Txebia, gadasanCqeraze arian Casuli._ gagiJdi, xatia?_ cota gamovwveloT, sosoia, ra Seetyoba?_ dagvinaxavs vinme._ ar ginda, male morCes Seni rusi?erTi kvira davdiodiT dabarebulebiviT me da xatia gadasanCqeraSi, eqvsi dergigavtexeT. iyo qaCva da bRejeli, ZuZuebis gleja, rZis daqceva, sirbili da sicili.Cvens danaxvaze Txebi wivil-kiviliT garbodnen, kisriT eSvebodnen kldeze, rqebiTgahqondaT bardebi, iglejdnen muclebsa da jiqnebs. Cvenc daRletilebi vbrundebodiTSin, mogvqonda rZe da gulaCuyebul mamidas mTeli saaTi valocvinebdiT keTil

mezoblebs. am erT kviraSi ise davostatdiT wvelaSi, rom axla ukve gaqceul Txasmovwvelidi. vin icis, rodemdis gagrZeldeboda es ambavi, rom erT saRamos edemikagordelaZis bRavils ar SeeZra sofeli._ xalxo, gamodiT, gareT!_ ra iyo, edemika!.. _ miakiJines aqeT-iqidan SeSinebulma mezoblebma._ gamodiT gareT, Txa gamouReWia viRacas Cemi.._ sikvdilma gamouReWa faSvi, wuxel Cemi iyo gamoReWili. _ miaknavla minam._ maSikos Txa isea gamoReWili, rZe aRar udgeba ZuZuSi..._ Sigans gamovarTmev, Tu movuswari, ruseT-iaponiis omis drosac ki iyogaWirveba, magram Txas vin ReWda maSin?_ Cemsas dRegamoSvebiT ReWaven, edemika! _ gasZaxa fedosiam._ ki vici me, vin Sveba magas, magram jer ar vCivi, _ TiTi gaiqnia haerSi edemikam._ Tqvi, Tu ici, _ micvivdnen dazaralebulebi._ vin da visac Wirdeba Txis rZe._ Txis rZe vis ar Wirdeba, Se kaco? _ gaukvirdaT mezoblebs._ erTi dRe kidev macaleT da gavxsni mag saqmes. _ dahpirda edemika._ gviSvele rame! _ Txoves mezoblebma.SeiZra mTeli sofeli, Txebs sabalaxoze aRar uSvebdnen da Tu uSvebdnen, mTeliojaxi Tan mihyveboda. me da xatia mkvdrebiviT davdiodiT. erT saRamos, rodesac rZeukanasknelad movitaneT, mamidam mogvixmo me da xatia._ axlos modiT, bavSvebo. modi, xatia, CemTan._ ra iyo, qeTo maswavlebelo?_ xatia, maCvene Seni xelebi. _ xatiam xelebi gauwoda mamidas. mamidam xatiasxelebi saxeze aifara da Rrmad CaisunTqa. mere CemTan movida da igive gaakeTa._ ra moxda, mamida? _ vkiTxe SeSinebulma_ Txis suni gaqvT, bavSvebo! _ meti mamidas araferi uTqvams.ras gvekiTxeba amocanakolmeurneobis kreba, rogorc wesi, saRamoobiT imarTeboda, zaris rekva kiSuadRidan iwyeboda. mTeli dRis muSaobiT daRlil xalxs ezareboda krebaze mosvlada iyo gauTavebeli xvewna-mudara:_ e, kaco, arqifo, amodi krebaze!_ edemika, axla gagiCnda revmatizmi?!_ ar gamoxval xom, diomide? migcem aRmaskomis pirSi, Tu vyofilvar zosime!_ zosime Ciyviano, nu bRavi da momasvene, Torem gamovitan Tofs da CamogagdebCitiviT mag jirkidan, _ emuqreboda muxis gadanaWerze Semdgar da kiserzeZarRvebdaberil zosimes diomide._ margalita, gamodi gareT, vici, Sina xar!_ qsenia, wamodi da wamoiZRvanie Seni dafexvili yaZaxi.Cven, bavSvebs, krebaze aravin gvepatiJeboda, Tumca patiJi arc gvWirdeboda. es iyoCvenTvis erTaderTi gasarTobi adgili. kreba skolaSi imarTeboda yovelTvis. araferiar iyo imaze kargi sanaxavi, rogor mouxerxeblad isxdnen WaRara, saxedamwvari dadaRaruli xalxi Cvens viwro da patara merxebze, erT klasSi ramdenjerme CarCenilimoswavleebiviT. Cven ki iatakze visxediT, sulganabuli vismendiT am saocrad

saintereso gakveTils, sadac sias aravin kiTxulobda, moswavleebi xels ar iwevdnenda adgilidan pasuxobdnen, wevdnen papiross, laparaks ar acdidnen erTmaneTs,maswavlebels SenobiT elaparakebodnen da amisaTvis maT gareT aravin agdebda. vijeqida vnatrobdi, rodis gavxdebi mec amxela, rodis meRirseboda daZaxeba _ sosoia,amodi krebazeo, rodis gavubedavdi zosimes Ciyvianis daZaxebas da rodis ityodnenkenWisyris dros _ sosoie Tavs ikavebso.ai, axlac, me da xatia vsxedvarT iatakze mamidaCemis fexebTan, Cvens ukan beJanazis, isic iatakze da velodebiT krebis dawyebas. klasi gugunebs, fanjrebi Riaa,magram mainc saSinlad cxela. Tambaqos, oflis da miwis suni, erTad areuli, Tvalebsmwvavs. aris moxucebis CabJirebuli xveleba da qalebis gauTavebeli qaqani. xalximodis da modis._ he, gaivso klasi, daviwyoT axla! _ Tqva zosimem da enagamomZvral zarSifanqari gaaxakun-gamoaxakuna._ vin avirCioT krebis Tavmjdomared? _ ikiTxa man seriozulad._ Sen TviTon iyavi, mag saqmisTvis xar dabadebuli, sxvad mainc arafrad vargixar,_ Tqva diomidem._ gamodi da naxe, rogoria krebis Tavmjdomareoba! _ miipatiJa zosimem diomide._ magisTvis mogindureb oqrosaviT mezobels?_ deiqca is dRe, Sen rom Cems mezoblad CamoTesldi._ waikiTxe dRis wesrigi, Se upatrono, ver xedav, rom Tendeba? _ Seawyvetinadiskusia zosimes da diomides gerasime biZiam.zosimem Caaxvela, saTvale gaikeTa, didi saqaRalde gaxsna, iqidan didi qaRaldiamoiRo, cxvirTan miitana da uceb gaaxsenda._ kai magram, krebas mdivani ar unda?_ mdivanic Sen iyavi! _ uTxra isev diomidem._ ver gauZRveba amden saqmes! _ Tqva seriozulad beJanam.zosimem saTvaleebis zemodan gaxeda beJanas da seriozuli rom dainaxa, aRaraferiuTxra._ kenWi ar viyaro?_ kenWi ki ara, Tu ginda qva isrole da Tavi SeuSvire, oRond deiwye! _ uTxramoTminebidan gamosulma xatias mamam.zosimem erTxel kidev Caaxvela da daiwyo._ dRis wesrigSia erTi sakiTxi, zogierTi cuRlutis da, ase vTqvaT, saerTosaqmisa da samSoblos moRalatis samuSaoze gamoucxadeblobis Sesaxeb. sityvamoxsenebisaTvis eZleva Cveni kolmeurneobis Tavmjdomares amxanag qiSvardispiridonis Ze vaSaymaZes, _ qiSvardis xsenebaze erTi-ori taSi gavarda glaxaddatenili filTa TofiviT, qiSvardi adga, naxevari grafini wyali dalia, qamarimoiWira da boxi xmiT daiwyo:_ amxanagebo, wrevandeli weliwadi didi dazafruli weliwadia. dgas ori kaci,ori qveyana, wiTeli da TeTri, wiTeli da Savi, varskvlavi da arwivi, dgas da uSenserTmaneTs tyvias. Cven vin varT? Cven varT CaquCi da namgali, ese igi, varskvlavi,isini? isini jojoxeTi, skvarami, ukuneTi, bneleTi, Savi qva da argadarCena, ras Svebahitleri? hitleri modis win, hitleri mosulia mJave wyalze, _ kislovodsk! _Targmna man rusulad. _ uWirs xalxs, uWirs mTavrobas, uWirs jars. Cven argviWirs? Cvenc gviWirs, gvSia, gvwyuria, tanze ar gvacvia da fexze. qistaforebasilia, Tu gifiqria, Sens biWs rom Tofi uWiravs xelSi da hitlers urtyams, Sia,wyuria da tanSiSvelia?

_ magis javri ar mklavs, qiSvardi?_ gerasime Cemo, Seni biWi rom hospitalSi wevs, Tu fiqrob, imis momvlels,aTasi rom yavs mosavleli da sapatrono, Wama rom unda?_ raJden! Seni biWi rom tankSi zis, im tanks korkimeli da gulabi msxali isxamsTu ici?_ Tqvi, qiSvardia, saTqmeli, _ SeuZaxes qiSvardis._ puri unda qveyanas, Wadi unda, lobio unda, Zroxa unda, xbo unda, risTvisdagvtova mTavrobam Sin, Tofis srola ar viciT? gamodiT, romelsac gindaT davisroloT beWedSi. banals agarTmevT Sublze mauzeriT, magram aq var saWiro. omsdidi kuWi aqvs, mSvidobaze aTjer didi kuWi, geyurebaT Tqven?_ qiSvardi, a, dana da gamogvWeri yeli, ar vmuSaobT, Tu rogoraa Seni saqme? _gaxsna jayva gerasime biZiam._ yvelaze ar vambob me, kacebs ar venduri, arc qalebs venduri, magram zogimarcxvens._ daasaxele, qiSvardi, daasaxele! _ abRavlda xalxi. qiSvardim gulis jibidanorad dakecili qaRaldi amoiRo da gaSala. klasSi samariseburi siCume Camovarda.qiSvardim didxans uyura sias da bolos, rogorc iqna, gadawyvita._ sadaa ambako, sadaa kirile, sadaa kikitia, fedosi baramiZe da misi rZalimayvala sad arian? _ ikiTxa qiSvardim._ adeqi, Saqroia, da Tqvi, sad arian dedaSeni da gogias coli! _ kra viRacamxeli Saqro baramiZes, Saqro wamodga, xelisguli gadausva merxs, mere cxvirpirzeCamoisva niCabiviT da ugemurad Tqva:_ baTumSi arian wasuli, Saqarze da qafSiaze._ arqifo, ramdeni xania Saqari ar ginaxavs? _ hkiTxa qeskinem arqifos._ naxviT rogor ar minaxavs, ar miWamia Torem!.. _ upasuxa arqifom.Saqros xveleba autyda da saxeze orTave xeli aifara._ beglaras ZaRliviT rom axveleb, Tqvi, ra undaT baTumSi! _ SesZaxa Saqroszosimem._ ra da, nene da patara gogias coli spekulantoben, CamoaqvT baTumidan qafSieda yidian mere, _ amoRerRa Saqrom._ sadaa mduRare, Torem amisTana Svils dReSi samjer rava ar unda gadaaroTavze! _ Camoixoka loya Savma maSikom._ aba, ra gegona Sen, magaTi gulisTvis me waval cixeSi? _ SeuRrina Saqrom dadajda._ aravis ar viWer me, _ Tqva qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem, _ visac ar unda muSaoba,gavides tyeSi daTikosaviT da aTios Rame kvernebTan. aravis saxvewari Cven ar gvWirs.omi ar gaTavebula, oms axla viwyebT Cven, da Cven Tu ar vupatroneT Cvens Tavs, sxvaar mogvxedavs. lukaia focxiSvilo, Tqvi rame! _ Tqva qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem dadajda.lukaia im Ramis Semdeg xmaamoRebuli aravis unaxavs, igi mzeze adre amodiodakoncxoulas mTaze, muSaobda xariviT, mzeze gvian Cadioda Tavis ezoSi, wvebodaparmaRze, Tvalebs xuWavda da qveyana rom daqceuliyo, Tvals ar gaaxelda. lukaiaSecba, gakvirvebuli adga, mere isev dajda, adga, magidasTan gavida, wyali dalia dauceb daixriala:_ TuTuni! _ wina merxebze msxdomma aTma kacma Caiyo jibeSi xeli da magidaTuTuniT gaivso. aTma kacma moxia gazeTi da magida qaRaldiT aivso, aTma kacmaCamohkra kvesabedi da oTaxi damwvari abedis sasiamovno, tkbili da damaTrobeli

suniT aivso. xelis kankaliT gaaxvia lukaiam ceris sisxo sigara, moqaCa da RrmadCaisunTqa. klasi dumda samaresaviT. lukaias Sublze civi ofli esxa cvariviT._ me ra, me, _ daiwyo lukaiam, _ CemTvis omi didi xania gaTavebulia, me axlagulze unda mekrifos mklavebi da suls unda vRafavde. magram sadaa miqel gabrieli,arc RmerTi swams da arc rjuli. ar modis, _ lukaiam sigara Suaze daiyvana daganagrZo: _ ar modis da nu mova. sanam mosula, ver davikref gulze xels, racsisxli maqvs, oflad vaqcev, rac cremli SemrCenia, imas sisxlad vaqcev, ipovis CemibiWis Zvals, dedamiwis guls rom gaiars, aba, ras izams. an sisxls davlevhitlerisas, an ase zezeurad waviqcevi miwaze... agia Cemi sityva, me xvadagi ar var dabalaxs ar vWam. Cem dReSi ar xar Sen, evgenia?_ kargi axla, lukaia, nu amabRavleb am mileTis xalxSi, _ Txova evgeniam.krebas Jruantelma dauara. xalxi azuzunda, magram jer aravin arafers ambobda,lukaia mivida Tavis adgilze, dajda da Tvalebze xeli aifara._ dawere, zosime Ciyviano! _ Tqva qsenia brigadirma da fexze adga.gakvirvebulma zosimem Tavmjdomares gadaxeda._ dawere, me Sen gelaparakebi, _ gaumeora qseniam. Tavmjdomarem zosimes Tavidauqnia._ dawere, _ ganagrZo qseniam, _ dawere, rom mzem ar Caixedos imis ezoSi, vincsamuSaos gamoakldes umizezod, ise Seaxmes marjvena, sakuTari venaxis samamule rqaver moeRunos, sxvisi mosaxvedri tyvia moxvdes gulSi..._ rogor tabakonis rokapiviT iwyevleba es SeCvenebuli! _ Tqva alfesi soseliam._ Sens sayuradRebod vCivi me amas, _ SeuRrina qseniam._ Cemgan ra ginda, Se ajilRa, xariviT vmuSaob da bRavils ver daviwyeb._ unda ibRavlo!_ esec Cavwero? _ ikiTxa zosimem._ mag qarCxaviviT wyevlas girCevnia is Cawero, erTi kvira rom Txebs gviReWavsviRaca, _ wamoxta fexze edemika gordelaZe, _ me da xatias sunTqva Segvekra._ samuSaoze gamosasvlelad qsenias wyevla ar mWirdeba me, rZe ufro mWirdeba,vinc ar dadis samuSaoze, is arc krebazea da rasaa, rom mogvdgomia da gvwyevlis esSeCvenebuli._ Cvenc swored is gvainteresebs, sadaa es xalxi! _ Tqva qiSvardi Tavmjdomaremda fexze wamodga._ aba, me is ufro mainteresebs, vin ReWavs Cem Txas! _ ikivla edemikam._ marTalia! _ miakivles makam, minam, maSikom, vasasim da sxvebma.xalxi airia, aCoCqolda, zosimem isev gaaxakuna fanqari enagamomZvral zarSi,magram yuri aravin miugdo._ gaCerdiT, xalxo! _ iyvira qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem da magidas xeli daartya.xalxi TandaTan dawynarda._ Tqvi, edemika gordelaZe, romel Txazea laparaki._ me Cemsaze vityvi._ Cemsazedac Tqvi! _ Seexvewa mina._ yvelam Tavis Txas mouaros! _ iyvira viRacam._ marTalia, sityva eZleva edemikas Txas, gamodi, edemika._ aqedan vityvi!_ aba, he, daiwye peteli!_ saidan daviwyo, arc ki vici!_ kudidan daiwye, edemika, kudidan! _ miaZaxes aqeT-iqidan.

edemikam jer kefa moifxana, frCxilebze daixeda, mere Cemsken gamoixeda, miyura,miyura da, Tvali rom ver gavuswore, Tavi daiqnia _ macale me Seno, da daiwyo._ mezoblebo, Txa Zroxa ar aris!_ ra ici? _ hkiTxa eWvianma beJanam. darbazma gadaixarxara._ qiSvardi Tavmjdomare, uTxari am gadareuls, daxuros saylapavi, Toremdavjdebi axla, _ miubrunda prezidiums edemika._ beJana, gagsvam gareT, ganagrZe, edemika! _ gaafrTxila Tavmjdomarem. beJanampirze xeli aifara _ munji varo da smenad iqca. edemikam ganagrZo:_ Cemi Txa, ki iciT Tqven, cali rqa rom aqvs da ukana fexze rom koWlobs, orboTl rZes iwveleba dReSi._ RmerTi ar gwams mere, invalid Txas rom wveli? _ hkiTxa viRacam._ me ar momitexia misTvis fexi, rZe ki erTnairi aqvs yvela Txas... hoda, imasgeubnebodi, erT boTls dilas vwvelidi, meores saRamoTi. axla ra gamovida?movwveli dilas, saRamos mowvelili modis. erTi boTli rZe axla, rogorc Cvenieqimi ambobs, erT boTl sisxls udris..._ Cveni eqimi imasac ambobs, edemika, erTi karalioki or kvercxs udriso da orikaralioki erT qaTamso... _ uTxra besarionma._ ara, Tu? _ gaujavrda edemika._ ki, rogor ara, magi rom miTxra, davrge saxlis win erTi Ziri karalioki daaxla aRarc qaTami mWirdeba, aRarc saqaTme, var mosvenebuli CemTvis, awi rom momivastumari karalioks davuklav._ magi ar vici me, geubnebi, erTi boTli Txis rZe naxevar boTl sisxls maincudris, _ dauklo edemikam._ kide daukeli cota! _ SeuZaxa edemikas viRacam._ vera, batono, Cemi dadgenili ki araa es? _ gajiutda edemika._ Tqvi awi, vin ReWavs im erT litra sisxls Sen Txas, _ daaCqara zosimem._ Txas ki ara, me mReWavs sisxls! _ daikvnesa edemikam da ise magrad dairtyamjiRi gulze, Tvalebi magidaze kinaRam wamoucvivda. mere doqs mivarda, pirzemiiyuda, gamocala, magidaze xmauriT dadga, isev awia mjiRi da is iyo isev undadaertya mkerdze, rom zosimem CamoaSvebia da krebas kiTxviT mimarTa:_ kidev vin xarT dazaralebuli?_ me! me! me! _ wamoxtnen rigrigobiT mina, maka, maSiko, vasasi._ Txis patronebma pee daiZaxeT! _ Tqva beJanam da gaikriWa, darbazSi isevxarxari atyda._ dagvcinis es tvingawyalebuli? _ miubrunda edemika qiSvardi Tavmjdomares._ beJana, gagsvam gareT! _ isev daemuqra Tavmjdomare beJanas.beJanam axla mTlad moimkvdaruna Tavi, Tavmjdomarem xeliT aniSna zosimes,ganagrZeo._ Seni Txa ramden litra sisxls iwvelis, mina?_ Cemi _ oTxs!_ Seni, maSiko?_ sams!_ Seni, maka?_ Cemi makeTaa da erTs!_ Seni, vasasi?_ Cemi ors!

_ oTxs mivumatoT sami, mivumatoT erTi da mivumatoT ori da kidev edemikas ori,ramdenia?_ Tormeti! _ daiZaxa kolmeurneobis buRalterma._ gayavi axla magi Suaze!_ eqvsi!_ Suaze ratom yof? _ gabrazda edemika._ imitom rom, naxevars Tqven wveliT dilas da naxevars sxva ReWavs saRamos, _upasuxa zosimem._ marTalia! _ gaamxneves igi._ ras gvekiTxeba, ese igi, amocana? _ ikiTxa zosimem._ amocana gvekiTxeba, sisxls iwveleba magenis Txebi Tu rZes, _ amoxsna beJanam._ gaCerdi, Se abdala, amocana gvekiTxeba, vin ReWavs Txebs? _ darbazSi taSmaigriala._ raRac am gayviTlebul xalxSi ver vxedav iseT kacs, dReSi rom eqvs boTlrZenasvams gavdes, _ Tqva gerasime biZiam da xalxs Tvali moavlo._ xalxo, Tqven marTla ver xedavT vin ReWavs Txebs, Tu Tavs isawylebT? _ikiTxa am dromde gaCumebulma saSura kvaWantiraZem. gakvirvebuli xalxi saSuraskenmitrialda. me sxvaze ufro gakvirvebuli mivaSterdi saSuras, igi dinjad axvevdaTuTuns da saocari simSvidiT usobda enas gazeTis naxevze gardigardmo. xatiam xelixelze momiWira da Tvalebi aafaxula._ amoReWe, saSura, dailia suli! _ dauZaxa viRacam._ daTiko ReWavs Txebs! _ Tqva saSuram TavauReblad da kaJze kvesi Camohkra.daTikos xsenebaze kreba gaitruna. me sisxli gameyina ZarRvebSi da Sublze civmaoflma damasxa._ vin daTiko, saSura? _ hkiTxa zosime Ciyvianma gabzaruli xmiT._ daTiko... is ar eyo, rom mogvjaya duniaze, qveynis ybaSi Cagvagdo, dawanwalebsaxla tyeSi mSier turasaviT da ReWavs Txebs, CemTan rom movides da TqvenTan, icis,Sav qvas vaWmevT, hoda, axla Txebs ReWavs, sxva vin ikadrebs, aba, magas?! _ TqvasaSuram da gaabola._ codva ar Tqva, saSura! _ gaafrTxila vasasim._ nu geSinia, mag codvas rogorme mapatiebs RmerTi, _ daamSvida saSuram._ sisxlad Seergos Cemi Txis rZe, raki magas kadrulobs, awi sofelSiSemogvivardeba da kecidan Wads agvirekavs! _ gaasavsava xelebi maSikom._ arc magi gagikvirdes! iaraRSi gadaCaCxuli unaxavs ager beJanas. daTvisReleSiunaxavs, _ Tqva makam._ magi Tu ukuRmarT saqmes ar apirebs, rad unda iaraRi? _ ikiTxa zosimeCiyvianma da qiSvardis gadaxeda. qiSvardim Tvali aarida._ dRes lukmas gvarTmevs pirSi, xval, albaT, saxls dagviwvavs da zeg, SeiZleba,kacic moklas! _ wamoxta fexze mina._ arc magi gagikvirdes! _ Tqva saSuram dinjad._ vinaa mere patroni! _ ikiTxa gerasime biZiam.xalxi agugunda._ amoiRe, qiSvardi, xma, Tu xar Cveni patroni, gagveci pasuxi. _ uTxrabesarionma da Tvali TvalSi gauyara qiSvardis._ veZebT, batono, veZebT, Cvenc veZebT, raionic... _ iyvira Sewuxebulma qiSvardim.

_ cudad eZebT, batono, cudad! _ uyvira qiSvardis saSuram da fexze wamoxta. _Sen ras mikeTeb, biWo, rom dagikidia magi mauzeri welze goWis fexiviT da dagiqaCavsTvalebi! _ miubrunda igi uceb badria gaguas.badria gaSra, mere isic wamoxta da pirSi eca saSuras._ saSura kvaWantiraZev, Seni Wkuis swavleba ar mWirdeba me. _ Tqva badriam _veZeboT da veZeboT, axla magasaviT tyeSi ver gaval, daTikos devnis garda, sxvasaqmec maqvs me. magic rom ar iyos, damalulia kaci, gamova da..._ rom gamova, mere Seni daxmareba ar gvWirdeba Cven! _ mouWra saSuram._ axla unda dagvexmaro, sanam gacofebula, Cemo badria! _ uTxra gerasime biZiam._ gexmarebiT, batono, gexmarebiT, ar Semxvda arsad is upatrono da ra vqna?! _Sestira xalxs badriam._ Sen xom ar geSinia, Cemo badria? _ dauZaxa badrias viRacam._ rao? _ daiCurCula badriam da gafiTrda, _ adges fexze, romeli iyo! _klasSi samariseburi siCume Camovarda, _ adges fexze, romeli iyo! _ ibRavla ucebbadriam. _ adges, Tu vaJkacia da tvins gavuxvretav! _ badriam mauzerze daido xeli.xalxi isev agugunda._ dawynardiT, xalxo, magi me mkiTxeT, vin ReWavs Txebs! _ Tqva edemikam dawamodga._ Tqvi, edemika! _ SeuZaxes aqeT-iqidan._ erTi patiosani adamianis rom ar meridebodes, vityodi, _ Tqva edemikam damamidas iribad gaxeda._ Tqvi, edemika! _ uTxra gafiTrebulma mamidam._ qeTo, Sen ki ici, me rom qveyanas mirCevnixar, _ daiwyo edemikam enis borZikiT,_ magram Tu ar vTqvi, uaresia Seni biWisTvis.xalxi gainaba, yvelam me Semomxeda da uceb kreba agugunda._ tyuils ambob, Se maTxovaro!_ vin dagijerebs magas!_ TviTon ReWavs da sxvas uCivis._ edemika, dajeqi, Torem..._ ver daamtkiceb magas!.._ acaleT xalxo, Tqvi, edemika, rac ici! _ uTxra mamidam wynarad._ me araferi ar vici, me is vici, rom dilas CemTan iyo sosoie, agi usinaTlocicec axlda, _ Tqva edemikam da xatiasken daiqnia Tavi, xatia ar ganZreula, igimSvidad ijda da iRimeboda, edemika ki ganagrZobda:_ avadmyofi stumrisaTvis mindao,uari vuTxari da saRamos gamoReWili Txa momadga WiSkarze, minasTanac iyo im dRes,maSikosTanac, makasTanac. yvelas Txa gamoReWili dabrunda saRamos Sin. ase gastanaerT kviras, marTals vCivi, qalebo? _ qalebi dumdnen samaresaviT, dadumda edemikac,dumda mTeli klasi, albaT, moulodnelobisagan da mamidas xaTriT._ tyuilia magi! _ Tqva beJanam da adgilidan wamodga RimiliT, _ tyuilia magi! _gaimeora beJanam, _ edemika myralia, vin Tqva sosoias da xatias qurdoba? megamovReWe magi Txebi._ am Steris nalaparakebic Cavwero? _ hkiTxa Tavmjdomares sasowarkveTilmazosimem.Tavmjdomarem Tavi dauqnia._ sul yvelas mivadeqi da gamovReWe. aba, ra? koleqtivSi me ar vmuSaob,SromadRe me ar maqvs, tyuilia magi, vinc ar muSaobs, ar Wamso. arc magaTi TxebimuSaoben koleqtivSi, magram Zalians miirTmeven. aviRe da gamovReWe, ase, a, _ beJanam

pirSi orive ceri Caido, gvaCvena rogor gamoReWa da ganagrZo: _ rom gamovida CveniTavmjdomare da Tqva, oms didi kuWi aqvso, marTalia, mec didi kuWi maqvs, amitomgamovReWe, araa umarilo rZe maincdamainc gemrieli sasmeli, magram ras izam? im zarsrom kideb kiserSi, edemika, Txas, girCevnia, patara Wadi da marili Camokido da isegamouSva sabalaxoze, davayoleb qe mainc zed. ar damiwyoT axla, ratom gamoReWeo,rodis gamoReWeo, vin mogca uflebao, amas gizamT, imas gizamTo, sul erTia, kidevgamovReWav, me giJi var da verafers ver mizamT, magi ki ara, arCevnebSi ar viRebmonawileobas, geyurebaT? nametans Tu gaaWirvebT saqmes, gavdeldebi axla da miyareTmere kakali. asea magi da age axla, edemika, pasuxi ciliswamebisaTvis! _ miubrundaigi gamSral edemikas._ beJana, daamTavre? _ daarRvia siCume mamidam, xalxma suli moiTqva._ ki, davamTavre, qeTos Semovevle! _ gaucina beJanam._ dajeqi, aba, beJana, _ sTxova mamidam. beJana wamovida Tavis kanturiT, me daxatias Soris Caekvexa da Tvali Camikra. mamida wamodga adgilidan da yrud daiwyo._ mapatieT, mezoblebo, Cemi bralia, me vuSvebdi rZeze bavSvebs, yoveldRemodiodnen, moqondaT rZe da meubnebodnen, mezoblebma gamogvataneso, avadmyofisaTvisgvindoda, jariskaci ipova am ubedurma beJanam daWrili, mSieri, momakvdavi, CemTanmoiyvana, Tqveni rZis wyalobiT da akvirines movliT gaaxila Tvali. mapatieT,mezoblebo, gadagixdiT sikeTiT._ sosoia, momWeri xom Tavi, gamaTaxsire xom amden xalxSi? damagde xom qadagad?ras memarTlebodi, biWo, geTqva da sul gaCuqebdi im Txas. Se mamaZaRlo, beJanadamTxveulis sasacilod gamxade? _ Semomitia edemikam.me avdeqi. kreba isev gayuCda._ gamodi, sosoia mamalaZe, da uTxari krebas, rogor iyo saqme. Sen rom cuds arizamdi, magi yvelam viciT, _ miTxra qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem da gamicina.gavedi magidasTan._ qiSvardi biZia, edemika biZia... me da xatias, edemika biZia... dedas geficebi... arcerTi ylupi ar dagvilevia...mere yelSi raRac momawva, xalxi gaorda, gasamda,darbazi acimcimda, dalRva da gaqra. mere Cem-Tan viRac movida, adgilze mimiyvana, damsva, xeli momxvia, me im viRacis mxarze medoTavi da Cumad vtirodi.uceb klasis kars raRac mZimed moxvda garedan da orTave kari lawaniT gaiRo.oTaxSi mxarze veeberTela CanTagadakidebuli kowia fostalioni Semovarda, igi Zlivsidga fexze. erTxans kedlidan kedels exeTqeboda, mere Zlivs miagno magidas, xelebiTdaeyrdno, fexebi gaabojiya da raki ipova sayrdeni wertili, darbazs CaaSterda._ ver misworebT xom Tvals? _ Tqva uceb kowiam enis borZikiT da krebasgadaxeda._ gamarjoba Seni, kowia! _ miesalma gerasime biZia._ gagimarjos, Tavmjdomare sadaa? _ hkiTxa man mis gverdiT mdgom qiSvardis._ me var Tavmjdomare, kowia, ver micani? _ uTxra qiSvardim da mxarze xelidaartya._ qiSvardi xar Sen? gicani, gicani, Sen ar damniSne fostalionad?_ ki, me dagniSne! _ gaucina qiSvardim._ Tu damniSne, gaxseni aba, kreba._ gaxsnilia, kowia!_ momeci, aba, sityva!

_ sityva ki ara, gadaare Tavze is erTi doqi wyali, Tvalebs rom nabavs esupatrono, sad gaskdi? _ gaujavrda qsenia._ gelaparakebi, momeci sityva! _ miubrunda kowia Tavmjdomares._ ra dros sityvaa, kowia, gaTavda kreba._ erTi sadRegrZelo maTqmevineT, Tqve ujiSoebo! _ Seexvewa kowia xalxs._ dausxi, qiSvardi!_ me Tu malaparakeT, magic alaparakeT, Cemi Wkuisaa axla magi, _ Tqva beJanam._ Tqvi, kowia, _ uTxra qiSvardim da xeliT aniSna darbazs, gaCerdiTo. kowiammadlobis niSnad Tavi dauqnia Tavmjdomares da isev daaSterda darbazs._ vin daiwyo omi? _ ikiTxa man uceb. xalxi gaSterda. _ me Tqven gelaparakebiT,vin daiwyo omi? _ isev ikiTxa kowiam._ omi hitlerma daiwyo, kowia, rao, Cven xom ar gvabraleb? _ gaubeda viRacam._ tyuilia magi, hitlers ar dauwyia omi!_ gebelsma!_ ara!_ geringma!_ aba, beJanam daiwyo?_ me daviwye omi, me, Tqve uRmerToebo, _ Tqva CurCuliT kowiam da TavisinanuliT daiqnia._ aba, Sen yofilxar hitleri?!_ daviRupeT, xalxo, ras ityvis mTavroba, rom gaigebs hitleri SuaxevSi muSaobsfostalionad da qiSvardi SromadRes uwerso! _ iyvira beJanam.darbazSi xarxari atyda. kowiam acala xalxs dawynareba da ganagrZo:_ me daviwye omi, mezoblebo..._ sxva rame daibrale, Se ubeduro, magaze daxvretaa, _ uTxra edemikam kowias._ kesaria soselia, adeqi Tu xar krebaze... _ Tqva kowiam da krebas Tvalimoavlo._ ager var, kowia, ar miTxra rame ubedureba, ar damRupo, _ Tqva kesariamvedrebiT da wamodga, mas miwis feri edo._ vin Segxvda pirvelad sofelSi da vin iyo is kaci, romelmac giTxra, omidaiwyo, kesariao, Tqvi, vin iyo is kaci?..._ ra Seni bralia, dalocvilo, viRacas xom unda eTqva?_ dajeqi, kesaria... lukaia focxiSvilo, vin pirze miwadayrilma giTxra pirvelad,daiRupa Seni biWio da vin dagifso ojaxi? Tqvi, Se RvTis piridan gadavardnilo!evgenia, vin Semoitana Sens ojaxSi sikvdilis qaRaldi? _ kowias xma aukankalda.darbazs sunTqva Seekra. haeri gaxurda. guls raRac saocrad mZime daekida da rom arCamwyvetoda, xeli mivaSvele. yels raRac kivilis Tu Rmuilis magvari moawva daaxla pirze avifare xeli da vigrZeni, yvela ase iyo.kowias xma Cauwyda, magram mainc ganagrZo:_ rad minda me Tqveni cremlis yureba? rad minda me sipitos myrali arayi? radminda cxovreba, mezobels Tu Cemi danaxvis eSinia? ar minda fostalionoba, ar minda...geyurebaT Tqven?! RmerTi ar gwams, qiSvardia? Cemi almasxanic omSia, ar gecodebiT,xalxo? RmerTo, Sen mainc ar gecodebi? Camodi fexad da Sen TviTon daurige amxalxs agi cnobebi, Sen RmerTi xar da yvelafers gauZleb... me kaci var, kaci, metiaRar SemiZlia, Seni gaCenili Tua es qveyana, Sen TviTon mouare, me rom maTreviebamxela codvas... _ kowiam CanTa moixsna da Werisken aRapyro, _ geyureba Sen,RmerTo?! ras damunjebulxar, amoiRe xma... _ kowiam CanTa, rac Zali da Rone hqonda,

magidaze daanarcxa. CanTa gaskda da magidaze samkuTxa werilebi, gazeTebi, Jurnalebida ramdenime dabeWdilmisamarTiani konverti amocvivda. kowia daJinebiT daacqerda amkonvertebs, romlebisac sofels Savi WiriviT eSinoda, mere daemxo magidaze dabavSviviT amoujda guli. megona, rom es uamravi xalxi mowydeboda adgilidan,miscvivdeboda werilebs, yvela Tavis ubedurebasa da bednierebas gaigebda axlave, amwuTSi, mere daingreoda darbazi da gaskdeboda guli, magram moxda saocari ambavi: esuzarmazari SiSiviT gatrunuli darbazi Cumad adga, rogorc gasvenebaze, ise, TiTo-TiTom moridebiT Cauara magidaze damxobil kowiasa da werilebs, TiTqos magidazeSavi WiriT gaTavebuli, saxeze sudaragadafarebuli micvalebuli esvena, xolo kowiamisi Wirisufali iyo.* * *mze odnav amowverili iyo, anatoli aivanze ijda da kedelze miyudebul gatexilsarkeSi wvers iqafavda, me svetze Camokidebul Zvel Rvedze pirs vuwyobdisamarTebels, mamida ki dRis ganmavlobaSi daxeul Cems Sarvals akerebda TeTriZafiT._ dila mSvidobisa, qeTo! _ ezoSi mina Camovida._ icocxle, mina! _ miesalma mamida._ agia Tqveni stumari? kai gamarjoba Tqveni, batono, xom kargad da mSvidobiTbrZandebiT? _ mimarTa anatolis minam. anatolim Tavi dauqnia, uxerxulad gauRima dame Semomxeda. miSvele rameo._ kargi vaJkaci ki yofila, _ miubrunda axla mina mamidas, mere kalaTSi Cayoxeli, erTi boTli rZe amoiRo da kibeze dadga. _ ar gewyinos, Cemo qeTo, meti vergadavarCine, _ Tqva minam da ise wavida, madlobis Tqmac ver moaswro mamidam. minaezodan ar iyo gadasuli, rom ezoSi giJiviT Semovarda zurgze CanTagadakidebuliedemikas SviliSvili romani._ qeTo deida, gamarjoba Seni, agi babuam gamogigzavna, im jariskacs daalevioso!_ dadga kibeze erTi boTli rZe da moCvenebasaviT gaqra. gancvifrebuli,saxegaqafuli da pirdaRebuli anatoli mTeli saaTi ijda samarTebliT xelSi dauyurebda, rogor modiodnen mezoblebi, uRimodnen, raRac Tbilsa da misTvisgaugebars ekiTxebodnen, mere dgamdnen boTl rZes kibeze da aseve RimiliT midiodnen.sul bolos ezoSi beJana Camovida, mas srulebiT ar gakvirvebia amdeni boTli rZerom naxa kibeze, oRond is ki uTxra mamidas:_ qeTo, amis kveTi Tu iSove, o, ramxela yveli gamova?!anatoliCems russ mSvenieri saxeli erqva _ anatoli da gvaric mefuri hqonda _romanovi. magram mTeli sofeli mainc sosoies russ eZaxda. marto me, xatia da mamidaveZaxdiT saxels.1942 wlis dasawyisSi maxaraZeSi pirveli eSeloni Camodga mZime daWrilebiT.skola saswrafod hospitlad gadaakeTes. iq iwva Cemi rusi oTxi Tu xuTi Tve. cotarom moikeTa, gamwereTo, Txova eqimebs. ar gaweres. orjer daapira gaparva, orivejer

daabrunes. eSeloni eSelons mosdevda. aivso skola daWrilebiT. daWrilebi iwvnenkoridorebSi, iatakze. teva aRar iyo. visac siaruli SeeZlo, yvela gaweres, isev argaweres anatoli. mZime Wriloba hqonda ZuZus qveS, yrud axvelebda da dabal sicxesaZlevda RamRamobiT. ar daayena saSveli eqimebs, Termometrs ferTxavda Cumad. ZaliTiyoCaRebda Tavs da gaweres bolos. frontisaTvis ar vargixaro, uTxreskomisariatSi, arc samxedro eSelonze dasves, fexiT wamosula, sajavaxoSidavjdebio, ver gauZlo verc gulma, verc muxlma. Cveni soflis gzaze waqceula.forTxviT gadasula gzidan da gulaRma Cawolila gvimraSi. mere is iyo, beJanam ipova_ sosoies rusi.erT dilas, rogorc ki Seatyo Tavs anatolim, ezodan gadasvlas SevZlebo, Tavisitansacmeli moiTxova. mamidam gamoutana dauTovebuli tansacmeli da oTaxidan gavida.anatolim Caicva. erTxans ver mivxvdi, ras apirebda, piris dasabani wyalicmivurbenine, kidevac davusxi, pirsaxocic davukave, savarcxelic mivawode, magramloyaze xeli rom momiTaTuna da Sublze makoca, yvelafers mivxvdi. ezoSi gavvardida mamidas davuZaxe._ mamida, modi, mamida! _ SeSinebuli mamida axoridan gamovida da aivans moadga._ ra moxda, biWo?_ midis, mamida!_ vin?_ anatoli midis, mamida!_ sad midis? _ mkiTxa mamidam da karisken gaixeda, karSi gakrialebuli,gaparsuli da davarcxnili anatoli iRimeboda uxerxulad. mamida aivanze amovida daanatolis win dadga._ diasaxliso, ukve kargad var, _ daiwyo man, _ ukve SemiZlia Cemi Zvlebis Treva;madloba yvelafrisTvis, yvelasi madlobeli var, gansakuTrebiT Tqveni, ardamaviwydeba arasdros. did bodiSs vixdi, SegawuxeT, naxvamdis! _ anatolim mamidasxeli gauwoda, mamidam xeli CamoarTva. me xan anatolis vucqerodi, xan mamidas. isinididxans idgnen ase, bolos anatoli Cemsken Semobrunda._ Sen ki gamacile, soso!igi WiSkrisken wavida neli, mozomili nabijiT. me da mamida ar gavnZreulvarT _alagesTan rom mivida, sarebs waavlo xeli aqeT-iqiT, fexi Sedga jirkze da asedarCa erTxans. gauWirda gadasvla, weli ver aitana. mere Cvenken motrialda,damnaSavesaviT gaiRima da alageze Camojda. me da mamida misken wavediT._ denTi ar meyo! _ Tqva anatolim da Tavi CaRuna._ jer sustad xar, sad unda waxvide, visTan unda mixvide, iqneb darCeniliyavi,Cveni nu gerideba, rac gveqneba, gaviyoT. darCi erTi, ori Tve... _ uTxra mamidamanatolis.igi ijda alageze TavCaRunuli da arafers ambobda. mamidam xeli momkida dasaxlisken wamiyvana. aivanze avediT, mamida oTaxSi Sevida, WiSkrisken mivtrialdi.anatoli isev ijda alageze, mere adga da neli nabijiT wamovida.erT dRes me da mamida skolidan rom davbrundiT, SeSa dapobili, waqceuli RobegamarTuli da venaxi sargamocvlili dagvxvda. im dRidan anatolim miagno Tavissaqmes da adgils Cvens ojaxSi. cota rom momagrda, kolmeurneobaSic daiwyosiaruli, yvelaferi saqme gamoudioda xelidan, magram simindis Toxna ver iqna da veriswavla. samagierod, venaxis movla iswavla ise, rom axla sofelSi CvenisTana venaxiaravis hqonda. sofelSi siaruli uyvarda anatolis. dadioda Cumad, yvelafers

akvirdeboda, yvelaferi ainteresebda, ukvirda, mekiTxeboda, romeli ojaxi iyodarCenili ukacod, mere Cadioda ezoSi da patronis daukiTxavad akeTebda saqmes._ sosoia, ra vuyo axla am kacs, fuli unda mivce? _ mekiTxeboda gakvirvebulipatroni._ magi ar kadro, Torem rac gaakeTa, daamtvrevs yvelafers, kantuzia aqvs, _vaSinebdi me._ sosoia, ar datovo marto, Sen gaxarebas, ar gadeldes uceb, Torem magas raSekravs, _ mexveweboda SeSinebuli maspinZeli. vuTargmnidi anatolis Cvensnalaparakevs da igi icinoda bavSviviT didxans da gemrielad. anatoli arasdrosmicilebda gverdidan, fexs ar adgamda uCemod, radgan bevrTan uWirda laparaki daTarjimnad vyavdi, Tumca didi saTargmni araferi mqonda _ ueno kaci gamodgaanatoli, vinme Tu rames hkiTxavda, Torem TviTon arafers ityoda, arada, igi omidandabrunebuli pirveli cocxali kaci iyo Cvens sofelSi. dedakacebi da moxucebisaSvels ar aZlevdnen anatolis. ekiTxebodnen frontis, jaris, hitleris damsoflios Sesaxeb. anatoli uyveboda maT yovelTvis erTsa da imaves, rac axsovda,imasac ki, rac glexebma masze ukeTesad icodnen da mainc soflelebi isegulmodgined ismendnen am ambebs, rogorc axals, guSin momxdars da jer argagonils.pirvelad rom gavatare sofelSi, bavSvebis jogi agvekida kudSi._ sosoia, gmiria?_ aba, ra ari!_ ramdeni germaneli yavs mokluli?_ milioni!_ auh!_ marTla rusulad elaparakebi, sosoia, Tu gvatyueb?_ gatyuebT!_ srola ecodineba magas gadasarevi!_ gafrenil Cits klavs._ WinWraqas gaartyams?_ TvalSi, oci nabijidan._ beWedSi gaaZvrens tyvias?_ aba, ras izams!_ tyvias tyviaSi Casvams?_ aba, ras izams!_ auh, Seni Wirime!..anatolim lukaia focxiSvilis saxlis aivanze gakruli brinjaos warweriani SaviarSia rom dainaxa pirvelad, WiSkarTan gaCerda, didxans uyura da veraferi rom vergaigo, momibrunda:_ ras niSnavs es, soso?_ Svili daeRupa omSi._ mere?_ davstiriT udrood daRupul kukuraso _ weria. anatolim araferi miTxra. gzaganagrZo, Semdeg sul axal-axal odebTan Cerdeboda, romlebzedac samgloviaroabrebi iyo gakruli, uyurebda am saocari mondomebiT da siyvaruliT gamoyvanilulamazo asoebs, aRarafers mekiTxeboda da isev ganagrZobda gzas.gvian saRamoTi davbrundiT me da anatoli saxlSi._ sad iyaviT mTeli dRe? _ mkiTxa mamidam, rodesac vaxSams mivusxediT.

_ sofels vaTvalierebdiT!_ rao, mogewona, anatoli? _ hkiTxa mamidam anatolis._ ara, _ Tqva anatolim da Tavi gaiqnia._ sad gyavda, biWo? _ mkiTxa gakvirvebulma mamidam._ arsad, dadioda da samgloviaro gancxadebebs kiTxulobda._ Znelia, _ Tqva mamidam._ bevria, _ Tqva anatolim._ Tqvens sofelSi?_ CvenTan sxvaa. aq bevria, cameti Zalian bevria.bolaTiferiscvalebis Semdeg sufsaSi rom sicive Cavardeba, wveram, tobma da qaSaymadabolaTeba icis. mounaxaven did qvas Rrus, SeZvrebian Sig, miekvrebian erTmaneTs damartis lanqrobamde wvanan gaunZrevlad. es soflis yvela biWma da gogom icis. mecvici da sabolaTe adgilic meguleba, aq wyali meCxeria, Cqaria, qvebs mxolodwelamde urtyams, am adgils naficara hqvia. naficaras TavSi veeberTelaxavsmokidebuli lodi agdia. am lods Winkas qvas eZaxian. zafxulobiT biWebidilidan saRamomde am lodze vyrivarT, am lodze vixrukebiT da am lodidan veSvebiTTaviT uzarmazar Sav morevSi, romelsac Winkas qvaze Semskdari da ukuRmadatrialebuli sufsa qmnis, magram axla banaobis dro ar aris, axla bolaTobaa.vuwevar lods gverdiT, kbilebs vakawkaweb, cali xeliT gasasvlels vugmanav,meore ki RruSi maqvs iRliamde. napirze xatia, anatoli da beJana melodebian. xatialodze zis, anatoli cecxls aCaRebs, beJana ki modgomia napirs da Wkuas marigebs._ sosoia, aris rame? _ Tanxmobis niSnad Tavs vuqnev._ midi, aba, ar gauSva, wveraa Tu tobi?_ wvera!_ stace, aba, wverSi xeli, mucelze mofxane, goWiviT wamogigordeba. ar gacivde,biWo, amodi zeviT,mTlad galurjebuli xar, Se upatrono, Cagecva rame._ macale, beJana!_ bevria, sosoia?_ bevria, bevri!_ ras ityvi Sen, gveyofa? oTxad unda gavyoT, xom ici? _ Tavs vuqnev. _ amaswinaT rom TiTis sigrZe fritebi gamatane, ise ar qna axlac. tolad unda gayo, _mafrTxilebs beJana.bolaTi tokavs, wveraa, majis sisxo wvera. mucelze vusob xels, goWiviT wvebagverdze, TiTebiT layuCebs veZeb, aris, momyavs da TaviT pirSi viCri.beJana bavSviviT xtis napirze. wvera TrTis, dgafunobs da kuds mitylaSunebssaxeSi, mtkiva, magram viTmen, amomyavs meore, visvri napirze, viTavisufleb pirs daisev vwvebi. isev amomyavs erTi, meore, mesame, meoTxe, ramdenia dalocvili, erTi Tuori gamirbis, Txris silas cxviriT, qvesknelSi miZvreba da gadis, gadis meoremxares, unamuso qurdiviT vafaTureb xels cariel TaroSi da napirze amovdivar.xatias yvelaze didi wvera orTave xelSi auyvania, yurTan miutania da raRacasusmens daJinebiT. wvera bolos iqnevs, pirs abCens da suls Rafavs._ rao, xatia, ras geubneba? _ hkiTxa beJanam da kakvis gatyaveba daiwyo kbiliT._ gamiSvio, beJana! _ uTxra xatiam.

_ rom xedavde axla Sen, rogor abCens pirs, magis codvaSi ar Cadgebodi, _ TqvabeJanam. xatiam araferi upasuxa, motrialda mdinarisaken da sanam xelSi vecemodi,wvera wyalSi gadaisrola._ gagiJdi, gogo? _ mivvardi xatias, magram ukve gviani iyo. xatia yuradRebas armaqcevda, idga da iRimeboda._ ras iRimebi? midi da sinje, rogoria erTi saaTi gayinul wyalSi wola._ modi cecxlTan. _ miTxra anatolim.cecxlTan mivirbine da Cavcucqdi. xatia movida cecxlTan da gverdiT momijda.mere momnaxa da zurgze Tbili xeli Camomisva._ gciva? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ mciva, aba, ar mciva? _ vuTxari mkvaxed da cecxlisaken miviwie.mere mivxede xatias. tuCebi wyeniT aburcvoda da TvalebSi cremli Cadgomoda.xmas ar iRebda, mxolod im xels, romelic weRan zurgze Camomisva, axlakalTaze isvamda da imSralebda, raRac amewva gulTan._ kidev damisvi, xatia, Seni Wirime, Tbili iyo _ vTxove xatias. xatiam gaiRimada Cemken Semobrunda. zurgi mivuSvire. man TiTebi gafSika, orTave xeli beWebzedamawyo RadariviT da mere nela, sul nela damisva zurgze zevidan qveviT. me vijeqigatrunuli da vgrZnobdi, rogor meRvreboda sxeulSi TandaTan xatias siTbo._ geyofa axla, Caicvi, _ miTxra xatiam da sveli xelebi iRliebSi amoiCara. memivtrialdi xatiasken da ise mominda misi kocna, ise mominda, rogorc arasdros,uceb gadavixare misken, xelebi yvrimalebSi movkide, Cemken movwie da tuCis kuTxeSivakoce, xatiam nakocni adgili majiT moiwminda da gawiTlda._ SerigdiT? agaSenaT RmerTma, gavyoT axla agi! _ Tqva beJanam da daWeriliTevzebi win damiyara. saswrafod Cavicvi da Tevzis gayofa daviwye._ agi Sen, beJana! _ vTqvi da beJanas majis simsxo wvera davudevi win._ mase ara, jer ise gavyoT oTxad da mere kenWi vyaroT, romelic momiwevs, imaswaviReb._ ar gvinda kenWis yra, nu geSinia, ar dagCagrav! _ davamSvide._ kargi, aba, magram ar damCagro, Cemo sosoia, maSindeliviT. ori Senxela kuWimaqvs, Se mamaZaRlo, Wama ar minda? xom ici, gadareuls meti Wama undao, magicnobili ambavia, _ gamafrTxila beJanam._ kargi Wkviani xar, nu geSinia! _ uTxra xatiam._ Senze Wkviani rom var, magi ar niSnavs imas, abdala rom ar var, da Sen maqdaetie, sul araferi ar gekuTvnis, me Tu mkiTxav, ra Tevzi gadaagdo, biWo?! _momibrunda beJana da Tavi sinanuliT gadaiqnia._ agi xatias, agi me, agi anatolis! _ vTqvi da Tevzebi Camovarige._ mainc mieci, xom? _ mkiTxa beJanam da xatias Tevzs Tvali gaayola._ gaCerdi, beJana, Torem, rac mogeci, imasac wagarTmev, _ davemuqre beJanas.beJanam ori TiTiT yeli gamoiwvela, damejRana, ar damRupoo, da damunjda._ agi beJanas, agi xatias, agi me, agi anatolis, _ Camovarige meored Tevzi, _ agibeJanas, agi xatias, agi me, agi anatolis!..._ vis atyuileb, biWo, Sen? _ veRar moiTmina beJanam._ ra ginda, beJana? _ vkiTxe gakvirvebulma._ sosoies russ ratom urigeb Tevzs?_ ras qvia, ratom vurigeb?

_ ras qvia da, me, Cemo sosoia, gadareuli ki var, magram suleli ki ar var!kargi, agi gogo calke ojaxia, me calke ojaxi var, Senc calke ojaxi xar, magramagi rusi calke ojaxi xom araa?_ araa!_ xom cxovrobs SenTan?_ ki, mere?_ mere Tqven erTi wili gergebaT orives!_ ratom, beJana?_ kaco, xom cxovrobs SenTan?_ CemTan rom cxovrobs, Wama ar unda? _ vkiTxe beJanas.beJana cota xniT dafiqrda, kefa moifxana da uceb gaicina._ magi ki ar gamxsenebia! _ anatolis ar esmoda, ras laparakobda beJana, magramimas ki xvdeboda, rom beJanas ar moswonda misi wilSi gayvana da icinoda._ mieci, soso, mieci, _ Tqva anatolim da Tavisi Tevzi beJanas gadauwyo._ ar grcxvenia, beJana? _ hkiTxa xatiam._ ki mrcxvenia, ki! _ daimorcxva beJanam, mere anatolis Tevzi daubruna da beWzexeli moutyapuna._ rogor gekadreba, sosoies ruso, xumroba ar ician TqvenSi? Senia magi Tevzi daSen gqondes. ise icode, visac Tevzi unda, fexic sveli undao, naTqvamia, gaige? _daariga beJanam. anatolim Tavi dauqnia, gavigeo, da gaicina._ agi beJanas, agi xatias, agi sosoias, agi anatolis..._ gamarjoba Tqveni! _ Tqva uceb viRacam da Cvens SuaSi uzarmazari Crdilidaeca. samivem Tavebi avwieT da moulodnelobisagan fexze wamovdeqiT. did lodzewvergauparsavi, saxegarujuli, Tasmian qalamnebsa da pijakSi gamowyobili, mxrebzejvaredinad falasgadakidebuli da mklavze Tofgadagdebuli daTiko brigadiri idga._ gamarjoba Tqveni! _ gaimeora man, lodidan Camoxta da mogviaxlovda._ daTiko brigadirs gaumarjos! _ gaucina beJanam, Tevziani xeli Sarvalzegaiwminda da daTikos gauwoda CamosarTmevad. daTikom yuradReba ar miaqcia._ Sen, biWo, gamarjobis Tqma ar gekadreba?_ gagimarjos! _ vuTxari me da Tevzis acma daviwye kakvze._ Sen, gogo? _ hkiTxa axla xatias._ me ver gicnob, ra vici, vina xar! _ uTxra xatiam da warbebi Seikra._ im RamiT kargad micani? _ hkiTxa daTikom.xatiam xma ar gasca._ es rusi vinaa? _ mkiTxa daTikom._ magi ver icani? sosoies rusia, _ gaacno beJanam._ esaa is rusi?_ esaa! _ uTxra beJanam, anatoli Tvals ar acilebda daTikos._ rao, soso, Tevzaoba ar SeiZlebao? _ mkiTxa anatolim, albaT, daTikonakrZalis mcveli egona._ ara, Senze mekiTxeba, vin ariso?_ TviTon vin aris?_ TviTon?... aravin, vin unda iyos._ rao, biWo, ras gekiTxeba? _ mkiTxa daTikom._ vin ariso, Senze mekiTxeba._ mere, Sen ras eubnebi?

_ me ra unda vuTxra? miTxari da vetyvi, vin xar, _ daTiko dafiqrda, meremomibrunda da miTxra:_ ase uTxari, rom magi araa magis saqme._ uTxari, daTiko, mTavrobis davalebas rom asruleb, Torem amaT dezertirigonixar! _ gaucina beJanam._ beJana ubeduro, enas kbili daaWire, Torem cxel tyvias dagalevieb axla, _uTxra daTikom.beJana gaCumda._ TuTuni momawevieT! _ Tqva man. jibe savse mqonda TuTuniT, magram ar gavamxile,da ar maqvs-meTqi vuTxari._ ra unda? _ mkiTxa anatolim._ TuTuni unda._ mieci, xom gaqvs?_ magisTvis ar maqvs._ mieci, mieci, _ xeli wamkra anatolim._ momawevie, biWo, TuTuni, sanam ZaliT wamirTmevia, _ Tqva daTikom CaxleCilixmiT da fexze wamodga._ mieci, sosoia, _ miTxra xatiam. amoviRe TuTuni da miveci. daTikom gaaxvia,cecxlidan fiCxi amoiRo, moukida, Rrmad daartya ramdenime nafazi erTimeoreze dasiamovnebiT gaabola. mere TavisTvis daiwyo laparaki._ aba, esaa is rusi? darCa? datova qeTom? biZias uZaxi, biWo?_ ra ginda Sen, ver waxval Seni gziT? _ vuTxari daTikos da wasasvleladmovemzade._ ra vici, ase ki amboben sofelSi, misi zurgiT moiyvana sosoiam biZa saxlSio._ tyuilia magi da wadi axla Sen! _ vuTxari me da anatolis gavxede. anatolicnobismoyvareobiT gvadevnebda Tvalyurs._ buRa mouyvana mamidamiss sosoiamo!... _ ganagrZo daTokom.daTikos mivvardi, daTikom xeli mkra mkerdze da silaze gaviSxlarTe gulaRma.anatoli momvarda da fexze wamomayena._ vin aris, soso, es kaci?_ qurdia, dezertiri, maTxovaria, ver xedav? _ cremlebi maxrCobda._ wadi aqedan! _ uTxra anatolim daTikos. daTikom yuradReba ar miaqcia._ gegonaT, ver gavZlebdi uTqvenod? aravis gindebvarT? arc me mindebxarT. wadiaxla da damasmine, fexebi ar momWamos Tqvenma uSiSroebam, valodia jaSs da badriagaguas uTxari, magaT nasaxlarze kvaxs da kartofils vaxareb, Cems devnas Tu armoeSvnen.cecxls mivcem Tqvens odebsac, kaciviT momepyariT, Torem..._ mova zamTari da gamoxval Senc nadiriviT tyidan. suli amogxdeba SimSiliT..._ nu geSinia, Sen axla waeTrie da qeTos uTxari, an es rusi gaagdos saxlidan,an RoriviT davuklav sakalandod._ ras ambobs, soso? _ mkiTxa anatolim._ mamidaCemze ambobs da Senze._ rao, Cemgan ra unda, ra saqme maqvs magasTan._ Tqvi, ras geubneba? _ mkiTxa axla daTikom._ rao da, mag nabiWvars uTxari, fexebi ar momWamos ZirSio da TviTon waeTriosaqedano. _ daTiko gafiTrda, mere sisxli Caeqca TvalebSi, fexze wamodga daanatolis Sexeda.

_ yuri damigde, Seni ziari qeTo ki ara, haeri ar minda. wadi axla aqedan,Camomecale gzidan, Tavi daanebe im qals. is qali Cemia, geyureba? Cemi da, Tu arwasulxar, sufsas SevRebav Seni sisxliT! _ anatolim me Semomxeda._ ambobs, qeTo miyvars, Tavi daanebe, wadio, nu mecilebi qeToSio, Toremmogklavo, _ anatolis gaecina._ jer erTi, me mag indauris ar meSinia, meore, qeTevans aravis ar varTmev damesame, arsadac ar vapireb wasvlas, Zalian momwons aqauroba, _ daTiko mSvildiviTiyo daWimuli da eloda, rodis vuTargmnidi anatolis naTqvams._ me da qeTevans gviyvars erTmaneTio, gesmis Sen? arsadac ar wavalo, qeTevani raSeni tolia, Se maTxovaro, Sen TviTon waeTrie aqedano... _ daTiko yurs aRarmigdebda, man Tofi fexze Seayena da anatolisaken daiZra. me da beJana gavSterdiT,anatoli ar ganZreula, igi mSvidad eloda daTikos moaxloebas._ daTiko, gaCerdi, mogatyue! _ viyvire, magram daTikos aRar esmoda._ gagiJdi, daTiko? _ hkiTxa beJanam, daTiko axlos mivida anatolisTan. igimZimed sunTqavda. nestoebs beravda, Tvalebi sisxliT hqonda savse._ CamouSvi Tofi! _ uTxra wynarad anatolim._ gaimeore, ra Tqvi, _ uTxra daTikom._ CamouSvi Tofi, _ gaimeora anatolim._ mogklav, _ Tqva daTikom CurCuliT da me mivxvdi, rom igi marTla mohklavdaanatolis._ anatoli, moSordi, Torem marTla mogklavs! _ vTxove anatolis._ sosoies ruso, gamodi aqeT! _ Txova axla beJanam. anatoli adgilidan ariZvroda._ daTiko, kaco, ras Svrebi, agi simwriT gadarCenili da naparavi Txis rZiTmobrunebuli kaci marTla ar momikla, Torem gadavirevi, axla, _ Tqva beJanam daanatolis win daudga._ beJana damTxveulo, Tavi ar Semomakla, Torem mere kacis mokvlas damabraleben,_ uTxra daTikom beJanas da Tofis luliT gawia gverdze. beJana SeSinda da ganzegadga. daTiko isev anatolis pirispir aRmoCnda._ CamouSvi Tofi! _ Tqva isev anatolim, mere uceb Tofs lulaze waavlo xelida marcxniv gadaiqnia swrafi moZraobiT, Tofi xmauriT davarda riyeze. daTikosaxtad darCa. anatoli Tofisken waiwia, magram daTikom mklavebSi staca xeli damagram CabRuja, Tavisken mozida, mowura.anatolim gaibrZola. magram daTiko anatolize Ronieri iyo, man erTi daqneviTdaanarcxa miwaze anatoli. mkerdze gadaajda da sila gaawna. anatolim saxeSiSeafurTxa daTikos, daTikom ibRavla da isev gaawna sila anatolis. anatoliscxviridan sisxli waskda, axla sisxli SeafurTxa saxeSi daTikos, sisxlis danaxvazedaTiko nadiriviT gacofda, itaca xeli qamarze da dana amoiRo._ ras Svebi, Se uRmerTo! _ daiRriala uceb beJanam da Tavisi uzarmazari torebiise dahkra beWebze daTikos, rom igi gulaRma gadavarda. beJana zevidan daawva dayelSi swvda orTave xeliT. daTikos saxe gaulurjda. uceb beJanam yrud daikvnesa. meda anatoli gavSterdiT. beJanas gakvirvebisagan piri Ria darCa da TvalebigaufarTovda. man xeli gauSva daTikos, nela wamodga, mere orTave xeli moikidamucelze da erTxans ase eWira. daTiko wamoxta, Tofs staca xeli da sisxlian danasdaxeda. igi aRar gvemuqreboda, gafiTrebuli da dabneuli gvicqeroda xan Cven, xanbeJanas. beJanam muclidan moicila xelebi da saxesTan miitana. xelebi sisxlSi iyomosvrili.

_ momkali, yaZaxo? _ hkiTxa man daTikos da ucnaurad gauRima. daTiko SekrTa,ukan-ukan daixia, ase iara erTxans, mere Setrialda, gaiqca da bRaviliT SevardatyeSi.beJanas uceb saxe daemanWa. man isev aifara xelebi mucelze da welSi moixara. meda anatoli mivcvivdiT aqeT-iqidan da mklavebSi vtaceT xeli._ au, damwva Sigani, sosoia! _ miTxra beJanam._ gviSvele, xatia! _ viyvire me. xatia mTeli am xnis ganmavlobaSi gaocebuliidga, igi mixvda, raRac didi ubedureba rom moxda, magram verafers xedavda da aricoda, ra eqna. xatia mogviaxlovda da Cvens win dadga._ ra moxda, sosoia? _ mkiTxa xmis kankaliT._ dajeqi, xatia! _ xatia swrafad dajda. me da anatolim nela waviyvaneT beJana,silaze wamovawvineT da Tavi xatias kalTaSi CavudeT.xatiam aTrTolebuli xelebiT monaxa beJanas saxe da svel Sublze xeli gadausva.beJana xels ar icilebda muclidan, mis TiTebSi sisxli moJonavda._ ra moxda, sosoia? _ mkiTxa xatiam isev. xmas ver viRebdi, cremlebi maxrCobda._ momkla im SeCvenebulma, _ daikvnesa beJanam. mkerdze davemxe beJanas da tirilidaviwye._ gaCerdi, Se abdala, gamivlis axla, cota gamiyuCda. _ Tqva beJanam._ momexmare, zurgze avikideb, waviyvanoT sofelSi, _ miTxra beJanas windaCoqilma anatolim._ rao, sosoia, ras Civa Seni rusi? _ mkiTxa beJanam._ saxlSi unda wagiyvanos! _ vupasuxe tiriliT._ samagieros mixdis? ase uTxari, beJanasTvis sul erTia, aq mokvdeba TusofelSi. macaleT cota, momaTqmevieT suli, gamiaros tkivilma. ai gidi, ar momklaam upatronom?.. _ Tqva beJanam._ Cemi bralia, _ Tqva anatolim da perangi Semoixia tanze._ rao, sosoia?_ Cemi braliao._ Seni ra bralia, sosoies ruso, Tofi da dana imitom aqvs yaCaRs, unda ixmaros,eSinia da imitom unda ixmaros, aba, udanod magi maTxovari ras wamaqcevda me? Sen arijavro magi, Tu gadavrCi, magis sisxls dagalevieb, arada, irbinos tyeSi turasaviT.Cemi sikvdiliT sofels erTi didi mWameli moakldeba... _ beJana gaCumda da TvalebidaxuWa._ beJana! _ viyvire, _ ar mokvde, beJana!_ macale, sosoia, sikvdili._ me mogkali, beJana, me rom ar gamexelebia, arafers ar izamda._ Sen risi momkvleli xar, biWo, Senxela pilpils vaWmev lobioze. Sen ggonia,imas undoda Cemi mokvla? SiSma aqnevia... e, gamiara tkivilma, axla Tavi mibruis dafexebi damibuJda... _ beJanam xelebi moicila muclidan, anatolim perangi auwia daTavisi perangiT gadauxvia Wriloba magrad._ ras Svebi, gogo, Sen? _ hkiTxa uceb beJanam da xatias axeda.xatias cremli gadmosdioda Tvalebidan da beJanas Sublze eRvreboda._ sosoia, biWo, gaaCere agi cice da Senc nu aRvarRvaleb mag kurcxals, egergaxedeT im mzes, gadagordeba axla koncxoulas gadaRma da daRamdeba, amogordebamere surebidan da gaTendeba... yvelasTvis gaTendeba, im SobelZaRlsac gauTendeba!CemTvis aRar gaTendeba! xedav Sen im mzes, xatia?_ ki vxedav, ki, beJana! _ aqviTinda xatia da Tavi Tavze daado beJanas.

_ su, biZia, su, geyofa awi, kargia mzes rom xedav, RmerTma kargad gamyofoT,mivdivar axla me da Tqven gitovebT Cem wil mzesac da Cem wil haersac, RmerTmamSvidobaSi mogaxmaroT. Cem wil miwas weviReb marto Tan, agi Cemi wili TevzicTqvenia, tyuila geCxubebodiT, mainc TqvenTan ar unda meWama? am russ raRa atirebs,sosoia? _ anatolis beJanas maja ekava, _ mciva, sosoia, mciva da mwyuria._ ar SeiZleba wyali, beJana, cota moiTmine, beJana, axla wagiyvanT saxlSi daakvirine mogarCens, Cemo beJana!_ nu Camayoleb javrad wyurvils, sosoias venacvale, damalevie agi sufsis wyali,sul erTia awi CemTvis... _ beJanam sunTqvas mouxSira, SeSinebulma Sevxede anatolis._ wyali unda da ra vqnaT? _ vuTxari me. anatoli adga, mdinaris piras mivida,daiCoqa da peSvebiT amoiRo wyali._ ras Svrebi? _ vkiTxe gakvirvebulma anatolis, rodesac movida da wyalipirTan miutana beJanas. anatolim araferi mipasuxa da beJanas wyali daalevina._ agaSena RmerTma, _ Tqva beJanam, _ agi rusi Senze Wkviania, icis, aRaraferi romar meSveleba.. _ uceb beJanam wamoiwia da damaSterda._ sosoia biWo, sad wadi?_ ager var, beJana, ver mxedav?_ veRar gxedav, sosoia, vkvdebi, biWo, mgoni... _ beJana isev miesvena xatiaskalTaze._ ar mokvde, beJana, ar mokvde, Seni Wirime, Sin ra vTqva. beJana, Cemo beJana, ravuTxra xalxs, geyureba Cemi, beJana, ar grcxvenia, biWo, ra vqna axla me, beJana,miyure ager, miyure, _ vqviTinebdi me._ su, sosoia, su, nu geSinia, mze Cavida? _ mkiTxa beJanam._ ara, beJana, ar Casula._ xatia, Sen xedav mzes? _ xatia tiroda, igi verafers ver xedavda._ aba, me ver vxedav mzes, _ Tqva beJanam._ ki xedav, ki, beJana, ageraa mze, Sexede, beJana, Sexede, Tqvi, rom xedav mzes,beJana, Tqvi... _ vexvewebodi beJanas da ukve gaciebul xelebs vusresdi._ sosoia, geyureba?_ ra, beJana, ra?.._ geyureba, biWo? _ beJanam raRacas miugdo yuri da mere susti xmiT ayvaviRacas: `siyvarulma me ki ara, gadaria tarieli, CemisTana ki ar iyo, Wkua iyocarieli...~ _ iRimeboda da RiRinebda beJana, mere TandaTan gauqra xma, magram maincRiRinebda, mkerdze davemxe beJanas da avtirdi. mas Cemi aRaraferi esmoda, vercmxedavda da verc mgrZnobda.didxans viyavi ase, mere anatolim mxarze damado xeli. dasavleTisaken gavixede,mze Casuliyo da mTas mewamuli Rrubeli swvavda. beJana aRar sunTqavda.Tovlidekembris bolo ricxvebSi saSinlad acivda. erT saRamos dabera qvenaqarma dafanteli amoyara. mSralad moTova, gauTaveblad Tovda, terfistola fantelebizantad mofarfatebdnen da erTmaneTze wvebodnen dinjad. diliT saqaTmidangadmofrenili qaTmebi Tovlma ise Caylapa, dakriaxeba ver moaswres. dRisiTac iTova,mere daiwyo dausrulebeli da usaSvelo zamTris Rameebi, ZaRlebis gabmuli yefa,aivnebze fexebis braxuni, buxris cecxlze mibrawuli wvivebi, SaSxi da adesa Rvino...gaikvala ezoebi parmaRidan samzareulomde, samzareulodan wyaromde, wyarodanmarnamde, marnidan mezoblebamde da soflidan soflamde. kisramde Tovli dado.

gameCxerda klasSi merxebi, bavSvebi buxarTan isxdnen da elodnen, rodis dajdebodaTovli. skolis zari rekda yovel diliT yrud da mWaxed. gveZaxda, gveZaxda,gveZaxda...gasworda mTa da bari. dawva Robe, aqa-iq Tu amoeCara gazafxulze yoCaRaddasobil sars Tavi, magram isic mihqonda SemTxveviT mgzavrs. zogs sabijgad, zogsSeSad da zogs ZaRlis an sofelSi gadmovardnili mSieri nadiris mosagerieblad.abuzuli anatoli zis cecxlTan da sayvedurebiT avsebs buxars._ ramden SeSas sWams es SeCvenebuli, kacs da oTaxs ki ar aTbobs, marto winidanvTbebi, zurgi meyineba._ axla cota xans zurgiT dajeqi. _ aswavlis mamida da windas qsovs._ e, Cveneburi Rumeli momnaTlavda axla._ TqvenSi ufro ar civa? _ vekiTxebi._ CvenSi mSrali yinva icis, Tqveni yinva ZvalSi da rbilSi atans._ xval oda unda gadmovTovloT, Torem Camowveba, _ ambobs mamida.gareT ki Tovs, Tovs gauTaveblad._ wadi, soso, SeSa amoitane! _ meubneba mamida. visxam qurqs da gareT gavdivar.Semomaqvs SeSa. buxarSi vyri da Txis tyavze vjdebi. danaTovari wifeli SiSinebs,mere uceb ali ekideba da oTaxs anaTebs. vamCnev, rom anatoli uyurebs mamidas,uyurebs daJinebiT, mamida zis Tavdaxrili da windas qsovs, me Tvals varidebanatolis, mere vamCnev, rom mamidac ucqeris anatolis qurdulad, Cemgan dafarviT.anatoli qeraa, gamxdari da lamazi. mamidaze erTi an ori wliT umcrosi gegoneba.igi axla danakverCxlebul cecxls ucqeris da raRacas fiqrobs, mere oxravs da isevmamidasken ixedeba; didi xania vxedav amas da mikvirs, ratom ar mwyins, albaT,mamidasac ukvirs. anatoli matyobs, rom yvelafers vxedav, uxerxulad iRimeba damxarze xels madebs. ar vicileb mis xels da mikvirs, ratom msiamovnebs misi xelimxarze. mamidasac ukvirs albaT, magram vatyob, rom uxaria. mixaria mamidas sixarulida vuRimi anatolis. mere didxans vuyureb librgadakrul nakverCxals da vaclianatolis da mamidas erTmaneTis cqeras! _ sosoiam Tavisi zurgiT miiyvana biZasaxlSio, magondeba da cecxlSi SeSas vumateb, _ Senia magi rusio, meubneba beJana...da vxedav naficarze Tvaldabnelebul da aRiRinebul beJanas. jirks ali lokavs daalSi xatia dgas. igi miRimis da sul ar mikvirs, rom xatia ar iwvis. mere Cemamdeyrud modis anatolis xma:_ dawves, miwasTan gaaswores, germaniaSi garekes, Cven ukan vixevdiT, sxva gza ariyo, qeTevan, me waval, ueWvelad waval...mere aRar vugdeb yurs, Tu ras ambobs anatoli, igi yoveldRe apirebs wasvlas daver midis. anatolis mTeli Rameebi axvelebs da ofli mosdis, me arasodes arveubnebi anatolis, ar waxvide-meTqi, radganac vici, ueWvelad wava da meSinia misiwasvlis. Zalian miyvars mamida da amitom meSinia anatolis wasvlis... eSinia mamidasac.vatyob, rom eSinia... alSi isev xatia dgas, _ me vxedav mzes, sosoia! _ miRimis xatiada aRarafris meSinia am qveyanaze.kukura_ gamarjoba, Cemo beJana, me var Seni sosoia, ar gekiTxebi, rogor xar, beJanameTqi,imitom, rom vici rogorc xar, romc gkiTxo, vici, metyvi, araferi miSavs,araferi mindao. magram me xom vici, rac ginda? me yovel RamiT gnaxulob da

yoveldRe movdivar SenTan. Sen xom ici, beJana, magram es erTi kvira ver gnaxe damapatie, beJana, welamde Tovli dado, hkiTxe anatolis, axlac gagviWirda,TxilamurebiT amovediT, jer aq Sens wil miwas gadavwmendT, sasTumals gagisworebTda mere zeviT avalT, Seni oda unda gadmovTovloT, Torem waiqceva. nu geSinia,beJana, sanam daviarebi am qveyanaze, Sens saxls ar wavaqcev, aq, naZvis ZirSi arc isebevri Tovlia, naZvs daufaravxar, axlave gadavwmendT, Cemo beJana, wuxel kalandaiyo. erTma-orma kacma Tofic ki gaisrola, sidonia CxaiZis ojaxSi imReres kidevac,qorwili iyo, beJana, vaJaia jibutze gaTxovda, sidonia ki ici Sen, vaJaia jibuticalxela dabrunda omidan, hoda imas gayva. me da mamidac ki viyaviT mipatiJebuli,magram ar wavediT, mosakiTxavi ar gvqonda, arc maincdamainc gvindoda wasvla,marTali rom giTxra, Cemo beJana. ormocdasami weli gaTenda dRes, beJana, ageraskili da maisis vardi dauwvenia Tovls, magram magi araferi, gamartebaze xatia movada sars dausobs. am balaxsac gawmindavs. es jvaric waxrila cota, magas axlavegavasworeb, ar mindoda jvris dasoba, Cemo beJana, magram akvirine bebiam ar qna,qristians yvelas unda jvario. ubralo ar gegonos, wiTeli xisaa. Cveni ezos WiSkaridavSale da iqidan gamovaTlevie. ki ici Sen is WiSkari, wiTeli xis rom iyo. axlawavalT Cven, beJana, da Sens odas gadmovTovlavT, xval kidev moval.me da anatolim jvari gavasworeT, daTovlili saflavi gadavxveteT da pirdapirTovlze davjeqiT._ civa, _ Tqva anatolim. jibidan aryiT savse naxevarlitriani amoviRe daanatolis mivawode. anatolim boTli pirze miiyuda, ramdenime ylupi mosva da boTlidamibruna. mec movsvi ramdenime ylupi da wamovdeqiT. mere Txilamurebi movirgeTfexze, niCbebi mxarze gaviwyveT da beJanas odisken daviZariT.binddeboda. ukan vbrundebodiT gaToSilebi. lukaia focxiSvilis saxlTan romgamoviareT, anatoli WiSkarTan gaCerda, mec gavCerdi. odis svetebi muxlamde idgaTovlSi, odas zemodanac imxela Tovli edo, uzarmazar sokos hgavda. kibis Tavzegakruli iyo Savi arSia. lukaias ZaRli gadaketili parmaRis win wkmutunebda dawrialebda, etyoboda, oTaxSi Sesvla undoda, magram ar uSvebdnen. rom dagvinaxa,yefiT gamovarda Cvenken, magram TovlSi Semosvla Seezara da ukan gabrunda, axlaiqidan daiwyo yefa._ CavideT! _ miTxra anatolim._ ra gvinda? _ anatolim araferi mipasuxa, WiSkari gaaRo da ezoSi Cavida. mecCavyevi. ZaRli gaavda, magram TovlSi mainc ver Semobeda. pirmaRSi lukaia gamovida._ romeli xar? _ daiZaxa da xeli moiCrdila. igi gaTeTrebuli da welSimoxrili iyo, vuyurebdi lukaia biZias da mikvirda, rogor motyda ase uceb da aseuRmerTod es kaci._ Cven varT, lukaia biZia, gamarjoba Seni! _ gavZaxe._ mobrZandiT odaSi, sosoias da sosoies russ gaumarjos! _ gvicno lukaiabiZiam.anatoli odaze ayudebul maRal sabuxre kibes miadga da asvla daiwyo._ sad midis es rusi, sosoia, ager mobrZandes! _ Tqva Sewuxebulma lukaiam._ jer gadmovTovlavT, lukaia biZia, da mere, _ vuTxari da anatolis mivyevi._ ratom wuxdebiT, Svilebo, RmerTma Tqveni marjvena gaaxaros, aRarc movkvdi daveRarc avaTrie weli am dasawvavze, agaSenaT RmerTma. arada, ameRamac Tu iTova,saragvelasaviT damemxoba Tavze. Sen gaixare, sosoia, agi dedakacic rom kacis SviladaRar varga, gamodi, qalo, gareT! _ gasZaxa lukaiam cols da TviTon Sevarda oTaxSi,ZaRlma dro iSova da isic SeiZurwa.

odis gadmoTovlas vamTavrebdiT, xelebi gameToSa, sakvamurTan mivedi da TeTrqulebad amosul kvamls xelebi mivuSvire.; xelebi odnav SemiTba da uceb saxegamebadra._ anatoli, modi! _ davuZaxe muSaobaSi garTul anatolis._ ar mciva! _ damiZaxa man da muSaoba ganagrZo._ modi aq, rom geubnebi! _ davuqnie xeli._ ra moxda? _ miTxra anatolim da sakvamurTan uxalisod movida._ naxe! _ vuTxari me, Tavi davaxrevine da cxviri sakvamurTan mivatanine. anatolimRrmad CaisunTqa, mere gamiRima da Tvali Camikra. sakvamuridan kvamlSi SezavebuliSaSxisa da Wadis gadamrevi suni amodioda.buxris win gaSlil dabal sufras vusxediT me, anatoli, lukaia biZia daoxSivaravardnil Wads vawebdiT SaSxze. lukas coli, varvara bicola, kedelTan ijdataxtze da Tvals ar gvacilebda. lukaia biZiam arayi daasxa da anatolis miawoda._ dalie, sosoies ruso, madas gagixsnis._ gmadlobT, ar minda! _ Tqva anatolim da Wiqa gadmomidga._ rusi rom arays ar svamdes, pirvelad vxedav, adeqi, qalo, Rvino moitane! _Tqva lukaiam da maniSna, dalieo. varvara bicola gavida da doqiT adesa RvinoSemoitana da isev Tavis adgilas dajda daRliavebuli. lukaiam daasxa._ me, Cemo biZiebo, _ daiwyo lukaiam, _ ra Tamadoba unda gagiwioT, ardamfseboda Tvalebi, ar Camqroboda keria da ar damqceoda ojaxi, Sen ki ici, sosoia,Cemi kukura Tamadac iyo, svetic, Werica da yavaric am ojaxisa, magram madlobisTqmas ki movaxerxeb icocxleT, nugeSiviT SemodiT Cems ojaxSi da nugeSi numogiSaloT RmerTma, _ Tqva lukaiam, kukuras suraTs Sexeda da gadakra.kedlis SuaSi ekida uzarmazari suraTi, saidanac gulgaReRili kukura icinoda,da ise icinoda, aTasi cnoba rom mosuliyo, misi daRupvis ambavs mainc verdavijerebdi._ eg aris, xom? _ mkiTxa anatolim da suraTze maniSna, Tavi davuqnie.anatolim usityvod dalia Rvino da TviTonve Seivso. isev dalia da dadga Wiqa._ dalie, biZia, RmerTma Segargos, _ uTxra anatolis lukaiam da axla man SeavsoWiqa._ luka biZia, kargad iyaviT, varvara bicola, Tqven namdvili rusuli saxeligaqvT, kargad iyaviT, _ gaiRima anatolim da dalia._ kargad iyaviT! _ vTqvi mec da davlie. anatolim isev aivso Wiqa. mas loyebiSeufaklda, Sevatyve, Tvreboda._ macale, Svilo, _ gaaCera uceb lukaiam anatoli. Wiqa gaavso da ramdenimewveTi Savi Rvino Wadze daRvara. _ Cems ojaxSi yvela pirveli sadRegrZelo amasekuTvnis. _ luka biZiam isev suraTs Sexeda._ Svilo, Svilo! _ Tqva varvara bicolam da meore oTaxSi gavida._ vinc Cemi ojaxi daangria, _ ganagrZo luka biZiam, _ imis Tvalma ar naxos dRissinaTle, imis colma ar gaixados Savi. _ meore oTaxidan ismoda varvara bicolasyru moTqma, lukaia biZiam nerwyvi da cremli erTad gadaylapa, _ imis ojaxSi argaTavdes zari da moTqma. Cemi kukuras xsovna iyos... _ luka biZiam dalia daanatolis Sexeda. _ anatolim Tvali aarida. me davlie._ dalie! _ vuTxari anatolis._ kargad viyoT! _ Tqva anatolim da uceb gadakra._ kukuras xsovnis sadRegrZelo iyo, _ vuTxari anatolis da xelmeored davusxi.

_ magas me ar davlev! _ Tqva anatolim da Wiqa xeliT gaswia. gaocebulma lukaiampiri daaRo. saqcieli wamixda da gaviRime._ albaT, aRar SeuZlia!_ SemiZlia, rogor ar SemiZlia, ai, Tu ar SemiZlia, _ Tqva anatolim da WiqapirSi gadaimxo. mere gaavso da kidev dalia._ daTvra, _ gavuRime lukaia biZias, meore oTaxidan isev ismoda varvara bicolasyru moTqma._ vin var me? _ ikiTxa anatolim, wamodga da dabarbacda._ dajeqi, anatoli, _ vTxove._ vin var me, soso? _ mkiTxa anatolim._ anatoli xar._ rom mipove, maSin vin viyavi?_ maSinac anatoli iyavi! _ gavucine da SaSxis naWeri aviRe._ mkvdari viyavi me maSin. axlac mkvdari var da Cems Sesandobars svamen, magram arminda, rom mkvdari viyo... imitom, rom cocxali var... arc erT cocxals ar unda,mkvdari rom iyos... luka biZia, Sen moxucebuli xar da Cemi dabadeba gemaxsovreba...momiyevi, Tu RmerTi gwams, rogor gavCndi am qveyanaze... _ me da lukaia biZiam arvicodiT, ra gveTqva, _ Tqvi luka biZia, gaixsene... _ ar eSveboda anatoli._ me ra giTxra, Svilo, Senze ufrosi ki var, magram Sen ruseTSi daibade da..._ xom davibade ruseTSi? Cemi saxli dawves... yvelani germaniaSi garekes, CvengamovrbodiT, sxva gza ar iyo... luka biZia, Tu var me cocxali?.. _ anatolimmkerdze dairtya mjiRi._ ki xar, Svilo, da RmerTma gacocxlos!_ dedaCemisTvis da mamaCemisTvis xom var mkvdari?.. isinic mkvdrebi arian CemTvis,luka biZia... dedaCemi xom tiris axla Cemze..._ ra gacinebs, aba?_ mere me xom var cocxali? ra mWirs satirali? cnoba qaRaldia, kaci wers imcnobas da kaci xevs, qaRaldi ar klavs kacs, kacs tyvia klavs, maCvene tyvia, SeniSvili rom mokla, is tyvia maCvene, luka biZia... xom SeiZleba isic CemsaviT iyossadme? xom SeiZleba, Tqvi... eee, ar gyvarebia Svili! _ Tqva anatolim da xeli Caiqnia._ dajeqi, anatoli! _ vTxove isev. anatolim Tavze xeli gadamisva._ daasxi Rvino! _ davasxi._ ar gyvarebia Svili, luka biZia, dalie da Tqvi, rom ar gyvarebia. dalie, dalie,_ aRar moeSva anatoli. iqneb momeSvaso da luka biZiam dalia Rvino. mereanatolimac dalia da dajda._ adeqi da Camoxseni, is Savi gancxadeba rom gagikravs, _ Tqva man uceb._ gagiJda? _ mkiTxa luka biZiam._ Camoxseni, _ gaimeora anatolim. _ Camoxseni, qaRaldi miiRe da damarxe biWi?rogor gaimete ase uceb erTi Svili sasikvdilod, ar gyvarebia Svili. cnoba miiRe,mokvdao? me mogcem as cnobas, rom cocxalia..._ gamagiJebs es kaci! _ Tqva lukaia biZiam da cremli gadaylapa._ me mogcem as cnobas, rom cocxalia, ar grcxvenia moxuc kacs?.. qaRaldsujereb da me ara? Camoxseni... _ anatoli dadumda da dajda.lukaia biZiam isev daasxa Rvino, mas xeli ukankalebda da naxevars magidazeaqcevda._ sosoia, ra vqna, biWo? _ mkiTxa man da mudariT Semomxeda._ Camoxseni, luka biZia, marTals ambobs.

_ xom momeWra Tavi? _ daikvnesa luka biZiam._ Tavi maSin mogeWreba, cocxali Tu mobrunda! _ vTqvi da mivxvdi, rom uzomodmTvrali viyavi. mTvrali iyo lukaia biZiac, kedlidan micinoda kukura da isemicinoda, aTasi cnoba rom moetanaT sofelSi da aTasjer rom SeecxadebiaT, verc meda verc anatolis ver dagvajerebdnen, rom kukura mkvdari iyo. avdeqi da suraTiskenwavedi, jer magidas davejaxe, mere taxts. Tavi veRar Sevikave da davjeqi. veRaravdeqi. oTaxi datrialda, suraTi gaorda, gasamda, gaoTxda, gaasda da exlaerTmaneTze miyolebiT asi gulgaReRili kukura micinoda._ gamarjoba, kukura, Seni! _ vTqvi uceb, lukaia biZia SekrTa, mere xelebi TavzeSemoiwyo, idayvebiT muxlebze daemxo da ase gaunZrevlad ijda mTeli saaTi.gaunZrevlad vijeqiT mec da anatolic, oTaxi isev irweoda, magida daferdebuliidga. buxari ise ayiravebuliyo, SemeSinda, nakverCxali ar gadmocvivdesmeTqi, magramigi tkbilad RuRunebda da mkrTali SuqiT anaTebda kedlebs.mere TandaTan yvelaferi damSvidda, yvelaferi Tavis adgilze dadga da gasworda.Tvalebi davxuWe da rodesac gavaxile, Sevatyve, rom didma simTvralem gaiara.mere maxsovs, rogor adga lukaia biZia, rogor wavida neli nabijiT karisaken,rogor gamovida meore oTaxidan varvara bicola, rogor dajda Cems gverdiT darogor Camido kalTaSi ori janjuxa. gavuRime da damWknar loyaze vakoce. cota xnisSemdeg oTaxSi lukaia biZia Semovida, mas xelSi daxveuli Savi gancxadeba ekava,buxarTan mivida, orTave muxlze daiCoqa, erTxans yoymanobda, mere aiRo da Savitilo buxarSi Seagdo. oTaxi uceb dabnelda, gaiara erTma wamma, orma, samma, aTma,mere TandaTan tilo aalda, ganaTda da me davinaxe, rogor iRimeboda anatoli,rogor eskvneboda nikapze cremlebi varvara bicolas da rogor ucaxcaxebda xelebilukaia biZias.Sin gvian RamiT mivediT, mamida buxarTan ijda da wigns kiTxulobda. anatoli dame TovlSi gorvisagan Tavidan fexebamde galumpulebi viyaviT, magram simTvralisgamo sicives ver vgrZnobdiT. mamidam dagvinaxa Tu ara, wigni gadado, buxars SeSaSeumata. ori samfexi cecxlTan axlos miaCoCa da TviTon gverdiT dajda._ modiT cecxlTan! _ Tqva da isev aiRo wigni, mivbarbacdi mamidasTan, pirdapiriatakze davjeqi da Tavi kalTaSi Cavude._ sad dalieT, biWo? _ mkiTxa mamidam._ mTvrali var, mamida!_ sad iyaviT?_ anatolic mTvralia, mamida! _ anatoli kedel-kedel gamoyva oTaxs. buxarTanase movida da Zlivs dajda samfexaze, mere mamidas xeli aiRo xelSi da moefera.mamidam xeli gamoarTva da Semxeda._ mTvralia! _ vuTxari da gavuRime. anatolim isev aiRo mamidas xeli da moefera.siTbom isev damaxvia Tavbru da simRera mominda.elesia, melesia,gogoebi damesia,va _ hei,elesovo _ oho_ ho_ ho..._ daiZine, biWo, xval skolaSi xar wasasvleli, _ miTxra mamidam.daxeuli batinkebi,daxeuli plaSCi,gakveTili Tu ar icodi,ras moeTreodi klasSi...

waviRiRine da Tvalebi davxuWe._ maria, Cemo maria! _ Tqva anatolim uceb. Tvalebi gavaxile gakvirvebulma.anatoli mamidas Tavze usvamda xels:_ Cemo keTilo maria, Sen mapatieb, maria, magram xom gipove, maria... bavSvi visTandatove, dedasTan?.. madloba RmerTs, gaTavda yvelaferi... gaTavda es xetiali...dReidan sul erTad viqnebiT, maria... Cvens sofelze rom gamoviareT, ukve damwvaridamxvda, carieli... ZaRlic ar yefda. sad iyavi, bevri iwvale, maria?.. deda da bavSvixom kargad moawyve? hoda, gaTavda amdeni xetiali, Cemo maria...mamidam CamoiRo Tavidan anatolis xeli._ me qeTevani mqvia, _ Tqva man yrud da gverdze gaiwia._ maria xar Sen da nu matyueb... Tqvi, rom maria xar, aba, ratom xar aseTi kargi,lamazi da keTili... _ Tqva isev anatolim._ qeTevani var, _ gaimeora mamidam. anatoli mamidas daJinebiT daakvirda, didxansuyura. mere isev daiwyo:_ me ueWvelad waval... me ukve SemiZlia siaruli, brZolac SemiZlia... qveynisdasasrulamde vivli da gipoviT, maria... _ anatolim saxeze xeli aifara da aqviTinda.me da mamidam anatoli sawolTan miviyvaneT da davawvineT, cota xanSi igi damSviddada daiZina.vwevar gulaRma da TvalRia, simTvralem gamiara, sul gamiara da ar meZineba._ mamida! _ veZaxi. mamida xmas ar mcems._ mamida, ar meZineba._ daiZine awi, sosoia, biWo! _ miTxra mamidam._ mamida, vin aris maria?_ ar vici, mamida, _ Tqva man da dadumda, _ colia, albaT, _ Tqva man dumilisSemdeg._ dakarguli yavs?_ albaT._ monaxavs, mamida?_ aba, ra vici, sosoia._ rom Tqva, gipovio?_ ipovis, albaT, sosoia._ wava, mamida, anatoli? _ mamida isev dadumda._ wava, sosoia, namdvilad wava... _ Tqva mamidam da mivxvdi, rom meti araferiaRar unda mekiTxa mamidasaTvis. gverdze gadmovbrundi da buxars gavxede. cas gavdabuxari, moRrubluls da varskvlavians, danacruli nakverCxali varskvlavebiviTcimcimebda aqa-iq, mere nacris Rrubeli efareboda da qreboda. buxari TandaTandaburul cas emsgavseboda, Tvalebi meluleboda da sinanuliT vucqerodi buxarSiukanaskneli varskvlavis qrobas.beglaras wisqviliTu Cemi soflis wisqvilSi Rame ar giTevia, beglarasTan ar giWoravia dilamde,RadarSi Cakruli, misi gamomcxvari gaucreli da mariliani kveri ar giloRnia, mereCaTvlemils sizmari ar ginaxavs, rom wyurviliT kvdebi, ar wamomxtarxar, wisqvilis

Rarze ar gadamxobilxar da cxeniviT didxans ar gisvams sufsis wyali, ar Tqva,sofeli minaxavso.beglaraze da mis wisqvilze imdeni andaza da imdeni Sairia Cvens sofelSi,ramdenic mindi auRia beglaras. arc erT glexs ar SeuZlia mTel sofelSi TxuTmetiwuTi ilaparakos da beglaras wisqvili erTxel mainc ar moixsenios. Sexvdebi kacsgzaSi, gamarjobas etyvi, TuTuns mogawvdis, cota bevris aReba mogixdeba da, imwuTSi:_ ra ambavia, Se kaco, beglaras mindi xom araa?..ver mouyvebi mezobels dalagebiT ambavs da..._ rava beglaras wisqviliviT RerRav, Se upatrono, Tqvi awi, ra ginda?..Seawuxeb kacs bevri laparakiT da..._ rava beglaras wisqvilis sarekelasaviT gareka am dalocvilma!..daxveleba rom daxvelebaa, isic beglarasTanaa dakavSirebuli:_ rava beglaras ZaRliviT ixrCvebi, Se ubeduro? _ getyvian im wuTSi.daxveleba, beglaras ZaRli, daxrCoba da wisqvili organuladaa erTmaneTTandakavSirebuli, imitom rom beglara Tavis ZaRls wisqvilSi dagrovebul qatosaWmevs, swored es qato axrCobs ZaRls da aris sacodavi mTeli dRe xvelebaSi.beglara TavisTavad sityvas ar moabrunebs, Tu wisqvili ar axsena, mTeli misicxovreba am wisqvilTanaa dakavSirebuli, igia misi marCenalic, saxlic, karic,colic, Svilic da naTesavic. koleqtivisaa wisqvili da beglarac koleqtivissaerTo krebiTaa arCeuli mewisqviled, magram biWia romelime Tavmjdomare da moxsnasbeglara, viRa ivlis mere wisqvilSi? aravin. ra iqneba mere beglaras wisqvili?araferi. vin gabedavs beglaras nacvlad mewisqvileobas? veravin. icis es beglaram,icis es mTelma sofelma da yvela Tavmjdomarem. hoda, erqvas am wisqvilskoleqtivis saxeli, ra enaRvleba beglaras, vidre mokvdeba, misia mainc wisqvili.wisqvilSi cxovrobs beglara, sawolad saminde skivri aqvs, sasTumlad simindisfuCeCiT gatenili muTaqa udevs. TavTan calpira filTa Tofi ukidia, romelsacratomRac zauers eZaxis. kedelze romeliRac Jurnalidan amoxeuli da oTxadgakecili miCurinis suraTi aqvs gakruli. rom kiTxav, _ beglara, es vin ariso,gakvirvebuli getyvis:_ magi ar ici, Se abdala? esaa is miCuruni, cimbirSi rom yurZeni da mandarinimoiyvana.omis pirobebSi beglaras samxatvro galeream sxva Tematuri elferi miiRo,mecniermuSakTa gverdiT axla samxedro pirebi Camwkrivdnen damsaxurebis mixedviT.pirveli Capaevi iyo, meore budioni, mesame timoSenko, meoTxe petre bagrationi,mexuTe suvorovi da meeqvse kikviZe.wignebsac kiTxulobs beglara. zogs _ Cems mitanils da zogs _ sxvis. sakuTaribiblioTekac aqvs beglaras. kedelze mikidebul sagangebo Taroze mudam awyvia:`vefxistyaosani~, saxareba, lobios qoTani, aryis Tungi da bebelis `dedakaci dasocializmi~.uxaria beglaras Cemi misvla wisqvilSi. damijdeba da sul rom ar iyos safqvavi,dilamde mainc an gamiSvebs, rigiT pirveli rom viyo, imdens izams, boloSi momaqcevs,mec mixaria beglarasTan yofna, maincdamainc ar vuZaliandebi da vWoraobT me dabeglara dilamde, vangrevT qveynebs, vaSenebT sasaxleebs, viWerT da vxvretTgenerlebs, vniSnavT mTavrobebs, vigebT omebs, viRebT qalaqebs, vixevT ukan, mere isevwin mivdivarT, vwyvetT xelovnebis gadauWrel sakiTxebs, vacxobT kvers nacarSi,vfqvavT siminds, viRebT minds, vabolebT TuTuns, vaqebT erTmaneTs da es oribumberazi adamiani vnabavT Suacecxlisgan amomwvar, wamwamebdafifqul Tvalebs sufsis

napirze nafotiviT gamoriyul wisqvilSi, maSin rodesac dedamiwa ingreva da asesWirdeba qveyanas CvenisTana xalxi._ sosoia udReuro, Sen rom ambob, omi kidev gastans ramdenime welso, magaliTad,risgan gamomdinare ambob magas? _ mekiTxeba beglara da kodSi axal safqvavs yris._ iqidan vambob, Cemo beglara, rom amxela teritoria rom waiRo hitlerma, ukanxom unda waarTva? _ veubnebi da cecxls fiCxs vumateb._ ki! _ meubneba beglara da axlos jdeba CemTan._ hoda, erT-or weliwads magaT garekvas movundebiT._ ese igi, Sen ambob, rom omi mogebuli gvaqvs?_ namdvilad!_ gadawyvetili gaqvs magi ambavi?_ magas ar unda laparaki._ kargi, Cemo batono, axla is miTxari, Sen, gadavediT me da Sen Setevaze da ardaixia hitlerma ukan, ras Sobi mere?_ daixevs!_ ar daixia!_ dedas vutireb, davaxevieb!_ kargi, batono, daixia ukan, moiTqva suli zafxulSi da Semogvitia isev, rasSobi mere?_ ver Semomitevs._ davuSvaT Semogitia?_ ver Semomitevs._ davuSvaT da Semogitia._ kaco, Sen Cem mxareze xar Tu hitleris? _ vekiTxebi beglaras._ Sen mxareze var, Se mamaZaRlo, magram hitleri CemisTana maTxovaria? _mijavrdeba beglara._ uaresi._ sosoia. WkuiT ilaparake, Tu ara, Cagamxob am kodSi TaviT! _ memuqreba beglara._ a, batono... _ nacarze sazRvars joxiT vxazav, _ Sen xar germania, me varsabWoTa kavSiri. Sen dgaxar ager, me vdgavar ager. zamTaria axla, zamTari Cemia, memiCveuli var am zamTars, ar mciva, Senze Tbilad macvia, Senze gamaZRari var da CemssaxlSi var._ kargi, batono..._ Sen gciva, SiSveli xar, sxvis saxlSi xar, maspinZeli erTi cxvirSi girtyams,meore zurgSi._ zurgSi romeli?_ partizani!_ agaSena RmerTma._ hoda, ras Svebi?_ wavide unda, sxva ra gza maqvs? _ ambobs beglara da xelebs Slis.gareT beglaras ZaRlma daaxvela._ daxrCoba Seni! _ Tqva beglaram, adga da wisqvilis kari gaaRo. wisqvilSiakvirine bebia, matrona da fedosi Semovidnen. isini mogvesalmnen, safqvavi kodzeSemoawyves da cecxlTan dasxdnen. beglaram meore Tvali wisqvili aamuSava, zedakvirines safqvavi daayara da isev gverdiT momijda. akvirine bebiam, fedosim damatronam gzaSi dawyebuli ambavi gaagrZeles.

_ mixedeT, qalebo, Tqvens safqvavs, me ar mcalia! _ uTxra beglaram qalebs daCemsken moiCoCa. qalebma Tavi dauqnies Tanxmobis niSnad. beglaram joxi gamomarTva daaxla TviTon gaavlo xazi. axali sazRvridan Zveli sazRvrisaken._ kargi, Cemo sosoia, davixie ukan da mivedi Zvel sazRvarTan, ras Svebi mere? _mkiTxa uceb beglaram._ mere... _ vTqvi da gavCerdi, aRar vicodi, ras vizamdi mere, magram beglara armomeSva._ me rom hitleri var, movedi Zvel sazRvarTan da ras miSvebi mere?_ gagixmeT ena, Tqve glaxebo! _ Tqva akvirine bebiam._ gvacale, qalo! _ gaujavrda mas beglara._ ras gizam, Cemo beglara, da mogawvebi iqiT, _ gadavwyvite, rogorc iqna._ kai da, giTxari me, hitlerma, a, Zmao, Seni miwa Sen da Cemi me, gveyo axlasisxlisRvra, Sen SenTvis, me CemTvis._ mainc migawvebi, beglara! _ gavjiutdi._ sanamdis, Se upatrono? _ SeeSinda hitlers._ bolomdis, Cemo beglara, berlinamdis!_ mere?_ mere dagiWer Senc, Sens generlebsac, Sens mTavrobasac da rac simware manaxe,sul Zmrad amogaden cxvirSi._ daganebebs mere Cems Tavs inglisi da amerika?_ ar damanebebs da imaTac vaden Zmars cxvirSi._ nametans nu iqaCebi, biWo! _ gamafrTxila beglaram._ magi me vici, _ vTqvi da wamovdeqi._ rodis amTavreb, nena, oms? _ mkiTxa matronam da gamicina._ or weliwadSi!_ cotas ver daaCqareb, Svilo? _ Semexvewa fedosi._ ar gamodis, qalebo, Zalian vecadeT, eger, aa, gadavTxareT mTeli nacari, magramufro adre ar xerxdeba, _ amoioxra beglaram._ vai, Tqvens patrons ubedurs! _ Tqva akvirine bebiam, _ kargi, agi nergia damwvanea jer, magram Sen ram gamogaTayvana amxela kaci, hitleri varo, rom dagifCeniapiri._ Rlapi uZaxe, Cemo akvirine, da ise momixaza mTeli fronti, hitlers rom Wkuahqondes, axla unda uyrides bawarSi Tavs, _ Tqva beglaram da fqvilis amoxvetadaiwyo yuTidan. dadga Cemi safqvavis jeric, tomaras Tavi movuxseni da kodTanaxlos mivaCoCe, mere davucade, sanam ukanaskneli peSvi simindi CaxrialdebodadolabSi, safqvavs xeli vkari da kodSi gadavamxe; simindi bevri iyo da kodi Suamdisaivso, dolabi wylis simciris gamo Zlivs RanWalebda, albaT, dilamde arCamoTavdeba, gavifiqre, cecxlis piras gadebul ficarze wamovweqi, sasTumladviRacis safqvavi davide da dasaZineblad movemzade._ beglara, me daviZineb axla. uyure, akvirine bebia, mindi bevri ar aiRos, Toremmagas kaci ver endoba..._ ase myrali ena rom gaqvs, or wils amoviReb axla, _ miTxra beglaram da oyasmokida xeli._ gexumre, beglara, ki vici me, sul rom ar aiReb minds, _ gavucine beglars._ vin giTxra, ar aviRebo? _ mkiTxa beglaram._ omi movigeT, Se kaco, erTad da axla minds miReb safqvavze?

_ politika politikaa, Cemo soso, simindi simindia, agi saxelmwifos arCivia,saxelmwifos lukmaa da borotebas nu Camadenieb, Sen safqvavze rom ar aviRo, amaTacunda vapatio maSin, _ Tqva beglaram da qalebs gaxeda, _ marTali var, qalebo? _qalebma Tavi dauqnies.beglaras aRaraferi vupasuxe. igi sarekelas zomaze ayenebda, mere meore dolabTanmivida, qalebi isev raRacaze saubrobdnen, oxravdnen, iRimebodnen, Tavsafrebs pirzeifarebdnen, CurCulebdnen da svel windebs iSrobdnen gauxdelad. wisqvilicaxcaxebda, dolabebi gugunebdnen, qveviT wyali SxuiliT esxmoda frTebs, orisarekela sxvadasxva xmaze rakunobda da simindi wyvetilad, xan kentad, xan wyvilwyviladcvioda dolabis gaumaZRar xaxaSi. kvamlis, fqvilisa da gaxurebuli lodisgemrieli, damaTrobeli suni trialebda.gugunebda, mReroda wisqvili, uTvalavi sxvadasxva da mainc erTnairi xmiT. kodisTavze, rigis mixedviT, Camwkrivebuli safqvavebi wisqvilis gauTavebeli simRerisxmaze yvebodnen Cemi soflis ambebs, mezoblebis ambebs, mosavlis ambebs, omis ambebs, _yvelafers, yvelafers. ai, is didi tomara savsea simindiT, magas qali ver moitanda,verc bavSvi. es viRaca Ronieri kacis motanilia, neta visi unda iyos? albaT,makariasia, imis meti am tomaras vin zidavda. simindic aqvs makarias bevri, arc waRebaeCqareba, imitomaa, rom Rames ar uTevs. ra aCqarebs, xval mova da waiRebs. ai, ispatara parki, lurji parki, TeTrwinwklebiani, sami oya simindi iqneba Sig, meti ara...es bavSvis motanilia, magas vaJkaci xelSi ar daiWers. dgas parki uzarmazaritomrebis gverdiT, TojinasaviT TeTrwinwklebian lurj perangSi gamowyobili, visiunda iyos netavi, iqneba, es safqvavi ladikos patara biWma daTunam moitana, aseTiperangi minaxavs mis tanze maisSi. iqneb, es parki is perangic iyos. arc im parks aruTeven Rames, ori, sami gamocxoba iqneba. ra mniSvneloba aqvs, dRes SeWam Tu dilas,mainc xval Wama jobs, imitom rom xvalindeli dRe axloa zegindelTan. dRes kixvalindeli dRis ar geSinia, radgan wisqvilSi kodis Tavze TeTrwinwklebian lurjparkSi ori Tu sami oya simindi geguleba. ai is tomara, mere isev parkebi, didi Tupatara, mTeli da dakerebuli, savse da nakluli, _ yvela, yvela yveba am ambavs da megetyviT, Tu gindaT, romeli romlisaa, vin mova da vin waiRebs xval diliT amsafqvavebs da kidev rodis SeeZleba am parkebis motana beglaras wisqvilSi.Tvalebi meluleba, ukve buranSi var. saocaria wisqvili! xmaurobs, gugunebs,grialebs uamravi sxvadasxva, magram mainc erTnairi xmiT, igi raRacas mReris Tavisasda ganumeorebels. marto wisqvilebs SeuZliaT ase simRera, matareblebic mRerian,magram ase vera. isini mainc xmauroben, wisqvili ki gugunebs da mainc iseTisamariseburi siCumea wisqvilSi, rom buzis gafrenas gaigeb, erTi gafaCuneba, erTiganZreva, erTi amosunTqva, romelic wisqvils ar ekuTvnis da im wuTSi geRviZeba.adamianis fexis xma, ZaRlis yefa, turebis kivili, yvelaferi gawuxebs da gesmisgaredan. magram beglaram qveyana rom daangrios, wisqvilSi ar gesmis, ar gawuxebs.imitom rom beglara wisqvilis nawilia, wisqvilTan erTad mReris, da wisqvili verimRerebs ubeglarod. me vucqer beglaras milululi TvalebiT, beglara iRebssaminde WurWels, yofs Cems kodSi, avsebs da iqve dgams, jer qalebisken icqirebaqurdulad, qalebi yuradRebas ar aqceven, axla Cemken iyureba, daJinebiT miyurebs,rwmundeba, rom mZinavs, da ukan yris kodSi siminds.magram me ar mZinavs, Tundac meZinos, vici, rom beglara mainc ar aiRebs minds Cemisimindidan, arc am qalebis simindidan aiRebs minds da arc im pataraTeTrwinwklebiani lurji parkidan, romelic TojinasaviT udgas gverdiT makarias

veeberTela tomaras. amitomaa misi saminde skivri yovelTvis carieli da amitomuyvars mTel sofels beglara.mec miyvars Cemi beglara da viZineb tkbili ZiliT.ZilSi Camesmis ZaRlis gabmuli yefa da Rrena. Tvals vaxel, kars viRac anjRrevsmTeli ZaliT, beglara adga, buzRuniT mivida karTan da urduli gadawia. karebifarTod gaiRo da wisqvilSi uzarmazari, daTovlili kaci Semogorda. beglaram ukanukandaixia da cecxlSi kinaRam Cavarda, qalebi fexze wamocvivdnen. wisqvilSidaTiko brigadiri idga da iRimeboda._ gamarjoba Tqveni, ras wamocvivdiT fexze, _ Tqva man da safqvavi cecxlTandaagdo. xma ar amogviRia. im dRidan daTiko ar minaxavs da arc TviTon gamoCenilaarsad, da axla, rodesac davinaxe, davmunjdi, piri gamiSra, ena sasas mieweba, muxlebiamikankalda da rom ar wavqceuliyavi, isev davjeqi.daTiko cecxlTan mivida, Tofi kuTxeSi miayuda, Tovli CamoiferTxa da CemsgverdiT dajda. me gaviwie._ nu geSinia, Wiriano, araferi mWirs. _ miTxra daTikom. ar vupasuxe. qalebi dabeglara isev fexze idgnen da Tvals ar aSorebdnen daTikos._ ras miyurebT, kaci ar ginaxavT? _ ikiTxa daTikom da uzarmazari torebicecxls miuSvira._ kaci rava ar gvinaxavs, _ Tqva Cumad beglaram da skivrze dajda. qalebi erTkuTxeSi miikunWen da Cacucqdnen._ didi Tovli movida wels, gaisad kargi mosavali iqneba... _ daarRvia daTikomuxerxuli dumili da TuTunis gaxveva daiwyo._ Seni simindi mainc Svid-Svid taros gamoibams, _ uTxra akvirine bebiam._ damcini, akvirine? _ hkiTxa daTikom._ Cemi dasacini ra gWirs, ori fuTi simindi moitane wisqvilSi da me es erTiWaWvi simindi gaisad wifobisTvemde unda vimyofino, _ Tqva akvirine bebiam._ Seni ziari yana ar mqonia me, yaCaRiviT ar dagxvedrivar gzaSi da simindi arwamirTmevia SenTvis, akvirine._ kaci qe mokali, sisxli gadaire sindisze, awi, albaT, daxvdebi xalxs damagasac ikadreb, _ uTxra akvirine bebiam._ kaci rom iyo, akvirine, mag sityvebs enasTan erTad gadagaylapinebdi, _ daTikomiseTi nafazi daartya, sigara bolomde Caiyvana._ kaci rom viyo, fexqveS dagidebdi da imdens girtyamdi, gobiT saraqav sisxlsSegiyenebdi, Se ugvano da xvadago Sen, _ Tqva akvirine bebiam da cecxlSi CaafurTxa.daTiko gafiTrda, magram araferi upasuxa akvirine bebias da beglaras miubrunda:_ beglara, Zalian meCqareba da es rom CamoTavdeba, Cemi simindi daayare, _miuTiTa im dolabze, romelzedac Cemi simindi eyara._ magis mere makarias safqvavia rigSi._ makaria moicdis._ movakiTxavo, Tqva._ moicdis makaria, me meCqareba, _ uTxra daTikom. beglara gaCumda, daTiko adgada kodze Tavisi safqvavi Semodo._ Seni gamomcxvari kveri menatreba, beglara! _ gauRima daTikom._ fexis daTbilva ar ginda? _ hkiTxa beglaram. daTiko gaSra._ beglara, nu miCiCxinebT muguzals, Torem codva Cadenili maqvs ukve! _ Tqva manda Tofisken gaixeda. beglaramac gaxeda Tavis filTas da axlos miuCoCda. daTikoadga, mivida kedelTan. beglaras filTa CamoiRo, xelSi SeaTamaSa, mere lulaSi

waavlo xeli da, rac Zali da Rone hqonda, kondaxiT miwaze daartya. mere karigaaRo, lula TovlSi isrola, kondaxi ki cecxlSi Seagdo. beglara adgilidan ardaZrula, mxolod nerwyvi gadaylapa. daTikom Tavisi Tofi aiRo da adgilze dajda._ xedav? _ hkiTxa man beglaras da filTas kondaxze miuTiTa._ Sen daginaxa sikvdilma da Sen dageyara miwa gulze, Sen ar gaixare am qveyanaze,rogorc Cemma biWma ar gaixara da wevs axla gulze xeldakrefili, Sen gitira daCaicva Senze Savi Senma patronma, rogorc me macvia. _ Tqva matronam da tuCebiaukankalda._ magas vin itirebs da vin Caicvams magaze Savs, qalo? _ Tqva fedosim._ fedosi, momeride patara, Torem nadiri var axla me, _ wamodga daTiko fexze._ Sen ar geRirsa, daTiko, sikvdili, Sen ar migiRo arc erTma miwam, Senidamtirebeli Tvali daifsos, daiwvas is tani, romelic Senze Savs atarebs. amisuaress ras mizam, rac mWirs? _ uTxra fedosim._ Seni biWi me ar momiklavs, arc Seni, Wkua rom hqonodaT, iqnebodnen axlaCemsaviT... _ daTikos ena daeba._ mkvdari romaa, saflavi rom ar maqvs misi da mis naqon perangs rom vtiri, isperangi mirCevnia SenisTana cocxals, Se maTxovaro, rogor gabede Cveni biWebisxseneba, Se binZuro... _ matronas kidev undoda raRacis Tqma, magram veRar SeZlo,xelebi saxeze aifara da atirda... Cemi simindi Camovida. daTiko kodTan mivida daxelebis kankaliT safqvavs Tavis moxsna dauwyo._ makaries rigia axla, _ Tqva beglaram Cumad.daTikom araferi ar upasuxa._ makaries rigia axla! _ gaumeora beglaram da safqvavTan mivida._ moicdis makarie, _ Tqva daTikom._ ar moicdis._ moicdis._ ar moicdis._ moicdis!.. _ Tqva daTikom xrialiT, xeli kra beglaras da safqvavi kodSigadauSva. beglara skivrs daejaxa; gasworda welSi, uyura, uyura daTikos, meremovida da cecxlTan dajda. me avdeqi da Camofqvilis Cayra daviwye tomaraSi. caliTvaliT beglaras vucqerodi; beglara cecxls CaStereboda, erTxans ase iyo, mereadga da gareT gavida, daTiko ukan gayva TofiT, erTi wuTis Semdeg Semobrunda,cecxlTan dajda da Tofi muxlebze daido._ karTanaa ayudebuli, damendura. _ Tqva daTikom da gaiRima. cota xans ijda,uceb wamoxta da isev gavarda, mere isev Semobrunda._ uTxari, biWo, Semovides, arafers ar vuzam, nua im TovlSi ayudebuli, _miTxra daTikom. xma ar gaveci._ ras damunjebulxar, Se tiliano, isRa maklia, cxvirmouxocelma Rlapma xma argamces, _ mainc ar gaveci xma da Cem saqmes ganvagrZobdi. ase dumilSi gaiara wuTma,orma, samma, aTma da uceb wisqvilisqveS wylis Sxuili Sewyda. dolabebma sacodavaddaiRnavles, sarekelebi damunjdnen da wisqvilSi samariseburi siCume Camovarda.daTiko jer gaSterda, mere Cven dagviwyo yureba. Cvenc gaSterebulebi vucqerdiTdaTikos, igi idga dolabTan da ar icoda, ra eqna.cota xnis Semdeg karSi kisramde sveli, galurjebuli da akankalebuli beglaraSemovida. xelSi rkinis berketi eWira da kbilebs kbilebze aceminebda._ ra qeni, Se ubeduro? _ hkiTxa daTikom.

_ wadi Seni gziT, daTiko, sanam me var aq da pirSi suli midgas, ar geRirseba CemwisqvilSi dafqvili Wadis Wama, ager var axla da momkali, Tu ginda, arxis saTavanidavSale! _ Tqva beglaram ybebis caxcaxiT.daTikom didxans uyura beglaras, mere carieli tomara aiRo, xelSi daatriala,iatakze daagdo, miatova kodSi Cayrili simindi, Setrialda da karebisken wavida.karebTan rom mivida, Sedga, Tavi Caqindra da ukanmouxedavad wavida.me vxedavdi Riad darCenil karSi, rogor Sevida ukvalav TovlSi, rogor gadaWramokleze, rogor gadavida koncxoulas gorze da rogor gaqra misi Savi laqa TovlisTeTr qaTqaTa zewarze._ mapatieT, qalebo, Tqveni simindi qe damrCa daufqvavi! _ beglaram uxerxuladgaiRima._ Seni gamomcxvari kveri momenatra, beglara, _ vuTxari da gayinul cxvir-pirSivakoce._ macale, Se mamaZaRlo, Zvlebis gaTboba! _ miTxra man, nakocni idayviT moixocada cecxlTan dajda.cucagamarjoba Seni, Cemo beJana, damaviwydi, ggonia? ara, beJana, veRar vicliwinandeburad, qveynis samuSao maqvs, qveynis, skolidanac davyavarT samuSaod.koleqtivsac vexmarebi da Sinac bevri samuSaoa. mere wigni unda wavikiTxo,gakveTilebi movamzado, xuTze Tu ara, samze mainc. klasidan klasSi xom undagadaeTrios kaci? xom unda davamTavro, roca iqneba? aba, sul ase fexSiSveli daSarvalgamobdRvnili xom ar vivli? ki ici Sen, Cems meti ojaxSi kaci ar aris,wavida Cemi da Seni rusi, beJana, wavida frontze. adga erT mSvenier dilas dawavida, lukaias rom kukuraze glovis gancxadeba Camoaxsnevia, ar momiyolia SenTvis?Camoaxevia, beJana, mere moyva da, lukaias Semyurem, yvelam Camoxsna gancxadebebi, vernaxav axla Cvens sofelSi samgloviaro gancxadebas, gzisken uWiravs yvelas Tvali daelodebian dakargulebs. aba!.. axla TviTon daikarga beJana, Cveni rusi, arc werilida arc araferi. rom gavacileT, mamidas araferi uTqvams, icinoda. mere RamegameRviZa, beJana, da tiroda mamidaCemi.Sen rogor fiqrob, Cemo beJana, uyvarda xom? me mgonia, uyvarda... gazafxuliaaxla, beJana, gamarteba, ager sadacaa gaskdeba Seni askilis kvirti, skams vakeTebaxla, ager Sens fexebTan, ficari maqvs amotanili. davjdebi mere da qveynis ambebsmogiyvebi.omis saqme asea, Cemo beJana. gavaCereT germanelebi da iqiTac ki mivdeniT, magramZnelia mainc jer, jaridan dabrunebuli xalxi ambobs, rom didi ieriSisaTvisvemzadebiTo. axla meti xalxi iRupeba, beJana, imitom, rom ieriSze gadasvlis drossamjer meti unda iyo mterze. magi gasagebicaa. zis sangarSi da gimiznebs, Sen undaamoZvre sangridan da gaiqce misken, gaiqcevi da gesvris. Tu dasZari erTxeladgilidan, mere ukve advilia. igi garbis da Sen esvri, xoda, me mgoni, male davZravTadgilidan..._ gamarjoba Seni, soso, _ momesalma viRac. me avixede, Cems win mezoblisqaliSvili cuca idga. igi sxva sofelSi iyo gaTxovili, guSindel dResaviT maxsovsmisi gaTxoveba, ca daxies mTvralma mayrebma dambaCebis sroliT. eqvsi Robe daawvinesda gadaTeles cxenebiT, Cumad tiroda cucas deda, Tvalebs imSralebda TavSlis

yuriT _ vaime, Svilo, visTvis gzrdidi Turmeo. mere siZes exveweboda: _ TvalisCiniviT mouare, ar damiCagro gogoo. mere isev TeTr cxenze Tamar dedofaliviTamxedrebul qaliSvils exveweboda, male momakiTxe, Svilo, Torem gadavirevijavriTo.samudamod daubrunda axla cuca dedamiss... erTi Tvis Tavze omi daiwyo, kideverTi Tvis Tavze qmris daRupvis cnoba mouvida da samudamod dabrunda cucadediseulSi.axla igi Cems win idga, mkerdsavse, lamazi, Ronieri, farTo TeZoze mklavgayrilikalaTi esvena da miRimoda Tavisi TeTri, qaTqaTa kbilebiT._ gagimarjos, cuca! _ vupasuxe. ukanaskneli lursmani CavaWede ficarSi, waldimiwaze davagde da skamze Camovjeqi._ erTi saaTia ager giyureb Soridan da viRacas elaparakebodi, _ Tqva man da CemsgverdiT dajda._ aravis, Cems Tavs velaparakebodi, _ vTqvi da gaviCoCe. cucam isev gamiRima._ ras elaparakebodi, biWo, Sens Tavs?_ raRaca vkiTxe, cuca._ mere rao, ra giTxra, _ gaicina cucam._ ar vicio, ase miTxra._ me mkiTxe, sosoia, me yvelaferi vici, _ miTxra cucam da Tavze xeli gadamisva.araferi vupasuxe. cucam xeli Tavidan loyaze Camoacura, mere xelis zurgiT aRmaayva loyas._ davaJkacebulxar, sosoia, wveri amogsvlia._ wveri ki ara, RinRlia, _ vuTxari da loyaze cecxli wamekida._ ulvaSic amogsvlia, sosoia, biWo, _ miTxra cucam Cumad da axla saCvenebeliTiTi wamisva zeda tuCze._ RinRlia magic, _ vTqvi, wamovdeqi da uceb ganze gavdeqi, SemeSinda, cucas Cemiguliscema ar gaego. cuca miyurebda saceriviT didroni wyliani TvalebiT, miRimodada davinaxe, rogor ufeTqavda marcxena ZuZus zeviT yelTan odnav amoburculiZarRvi._ sad midixar, sosoia? _ miTxra da isic wamodga._ waval awi saxlSi, cuca, sacaa mze Cava, _ vTqvi da waldis asaRebad daviRune.Tavi rom avwie, cuca isev idga da Tvals ar macilebda._ Sen sad midixar, cuca?_ Sqeris foTolze mivdivar, sosoia, xom ar wamomyvebi? waldi gaqvs Sen... _cuca gaCumda. araferi miTqvams, vfiqrobdi, wavyolodi Tu ara, _ bindma rommomiswros, SevSindebi... _ ganagrZo uceb._ kargi, wamoval, oRond male, sanam mze Casula! _ vTqvi da cucas kalaTigamovarTvi.bilikiT CavirbineT sasaflaos ferdi da Sqeris gauvali buCqnariT mofenil gaRmagors SevudeqiT.Sqeris erT did buCqs mivadeqi, pirwmindad gavsxipe da cucas fexebTan davuyare.cuca dajda, kalaTi gverdiT moidga. mec gverdiT mivujeqi. mze ido gaRma soflisgoraze uzarmazari, lamazi, wiTeli. igi saocrad gavda kecze kargad gamomcxvaroxSivaravardnil Wads da guli damwyda, rom es veeberTela Wadi gaRma goraze ido,rom ueWvelad unda Casuliyo da sadRac sxvagan amosuliyo. axla am gazafxulzeyvelaferi mrgval Wads gavda ratomRac, wisqvilis dolabic, salesi qvac, mzec damTvarec, oRond mTvare ufro kvers gavda, nacrians, xan mTelsa da xan gatexils,

xanac mxolod yua rCeboda misi danakverCxlebul caze da, albaT, amitom uRrendnenda Seymuodnen dilamde Cveni soflis mSieri ZaRlebi. mze gadadioda gaRma goraze daaxla igic gatexils gavda, garSemo mTebze gawolili davarvarebuli Rrublebi kiuzarmazar daferflil jirkebs gavdnen, dedamiwis SuagulSi devebis xeliTdanTebuls.cuca wynarad aclida Sqers foTlebs da lamazad awyobda kalaTaSi. igi sul arCqarobda, amitom erTi toti mec aviRe da davuwye foTlebs gacla._ Sen ggonia, me ar vici, sosoia, weRan beJanas rom elaparakebodi? _ Tqva cucam._ ki, cuca, beJanas velaparakebodi, _ gamovtydi me._ xSirad elaparakebi?_ yovelTvis._ Zalian uyvardi Sen beJanas._ mec Zalian miyvarda._ Sen yvelas uyvarxar._ ra vici._ ki, yvelas uyvarxar._ Senc giyvarvar? _ vkiTxe uceb cucas. cuca gawiTlda._ CvenTan ratom ar dadixar, sosoia?.. yvelasTan dadixar, yvelas exmarebi..._ moval TqvenTanac..._ rodis moxval, sosoia?_ rodis movide?_ roca ginda..._ kargi, aba..._ is gogo ras dagdevs kudSi, sosoia?_ xatia?_ ho, xatia..._ ki ar damdevs, damyavs, mere uxaria CemTan yofna..._ Sen?_ mec mixaria..._ uyvarxar xatias?_ xatias ki vuyvarvar, mgoni..._ rogor uyvarxar, sosoia?_ ra vici, rogorc yvelas, ise, albaT._ Senc giyvars, sosoia?_ Zalian!.._ ar geSinia mere?_ risi, cuca?.. _ cucam araferi mipasuxa, dakrefili foTlebi Cavawyve kalaTSi,Cemi xeli cucas xels moxvda da me ar gamovwie xeli. arc cucam gaswia Tavisi._ Sen ra, aravis uyvarxar, cuca? _ vkiTxe me._ ra vici, biWo. aravin meubneba, miyvarxaro da... _ gaicina cucam._ vinmes ki eyvarebi._ me aravis vuyvarvar, biWo, aravis, geyureba? _ miTxra cucam da daJinebiTmomacqerda. uxerxulad SeviSmuSne._ Sen giyvarvar, sosoia? _ mkiTxa uceb cucam da Cemi xeli kalTaze daido._ me?.. me ra vici..._ araferi ar ici Sen, sosoia... Sen ici, ra aris qali?.. erTi Tvis gaTxovili daqmardakarguli qali ici ra aris, sosoia?.. Sen ici, ra aris martod darCenili Cemi

xnis qali, sosoia?.. _ cuca mZimed sunTqavda, piri gamiSra da wamodgoma davapire,cucam xeli momkida._ soso, Cemo soso, Sen Wkviani biWi xar, Sen gamigeb, Sen xom ar damcineb, sosoia,Sen geubnebi, biWo? me codva ar var? marto var, aravis vuyvarvar! _ cucam xelimomxvia da gulSi Camikra. me axlac ar vici, ratom movxvie xeli cucas da ratomvakoce aRelvebul mkerdze, mere yelze, mere tuCebSi. cucas Tvalebi daexuWa daodnav gaRebul gugebidan cremli moJonavda._ sosoia... Cemo sosoia, Sen kargi biWi xar... Sen yvelafers mixvdebi, ar damcineb...arada, damartyi magi waldi da damkali, sosoia... _ CurCulebda Cems yurTan davgrZnobdi, rogor uTrToda tuCebi, sxeuli.cuca daesvena balaxze._ sosoia, Cemo sosoia, Tqvi, rom giyvarvar da momkali mere, rac ginda, is miqeni,momkali, damaxrCe, oRond Tqvi, rom giyvarvar... _ CurCulebda igi.davixare cucasken, xeli movxvie welze, tuCebze Sevexe tuCebiT da ucebSemeSinda, ise rogorc SemeSinda omis dawyebis pirvel dRes damunjebuli xalxisdanaxva, sofelSi pirveli sikvdilis cnobis mosvla, beJanas sikvdilis, da rogorcsakuTari sikvdilis, ise SemeSinda, ukan, ukan daviwie, cuca isev iwva da tiroda...isev ukan daviwie, buCqebs wamovede, gulaRma gadavvardi, wamovxti da ukanmouxedavadgamovvardi soflisken. movrbodi ugzod, Releebze, bardebze, Robeebze, Cirgvebze,venaxebze, sayaneebze, SeSliliviT Sevvardi besariona SalikaSvilis ezoSi. avvardiaivanze da Camavali mzis Semyure xatias Cavuvardi kalTaSi._ ra iyo, sosoia biWo? _ mkiTxa gakvirvebulma xatiam da gaoflil saxeze xelimomisva. suli ver moviTqvi._ ra mogivida, sosoia, rame ubedureba xom ar moxda? _ mkiTxa SeSinebulmaxatiam, xma rom ver gaveci._ xatia, miyvarxar!.. _ Zlivs vTqvi da avtirdi xatias kalTaSi._ magisTvis morbodi, biWo? mec ki miyvarxar, Se sulelo, Sen yvelas uyvarxar,giTxra vinmem, ar miyvarxaro, Tu ra gatirebs? _ Tqva xatiam da isev momisva xelisaxeze._ suleli xar Sen, abdali, Steri, araferi ar gesmis._ aRar ityvi, sosoia, ra mogivida? _ hkiTxa xatiam._ araferi, xatia, sasaflaoze viyavi beJanasTan da SemeSinda, _ vupasuxe._ ar grcxvenia mere? _ Tqva xatiam da gaicina._ mrcxvenia..._ ar unda wasuliyavi uCemod, sosoia, _ miTxra xatiam._ ar unda wavsuliyavi uSenod, xatia! _ vTqvi me da avdeqi.vwevar sawolSi gulaRma, TvalRia da Cabnelebul Wers vucqeri. axlagazafxulia, buxarSi cecxls aRar vanTebT da sayurebeli araferia, mxolod Weria,lamfa, ficrebiT gawyobili Weri. sibneles Tvals vaCvev, raRac dabobRavs Werze, xanSeZvreba bzarSi da gaqreba, xan isev gamoZvreba, buzia Tu xoWo, ar Zinavs masac, vinicis, ratom ar Zinavs.daRoRavs, albaT, vinmes eZebs iseTs, visac ar Zinavs, ai, isev SeZvra bzarSi.velodebi, velodebi da aRar gamodis, albaT, ipova iseTi, visac ar Zinavs da uyvebaTavis Tavgadasavals. an ver ipova da, ubralod, daiZina, an ar daiZina, ise dawva dafiqrobs CemsaviT TvalRia.oTaxis meore kuTxeSi ismis mamidas zomieri sunTqva.

_ mamida, gZinavs? _ vekiTxebi. mamida xmas ar mcems, Zinavs, albaT. maincvelaparakebi._ mamida, mesame welia omia, Cvens sofelSi axla amdeni qalia, ramdenis qmariajarSi wasuli, zogi axalgaTxovili iyo, qmari rom omSi wauvida. ra qnan im qalebma,mamida.elodon unda xom? magi ki vici me, magram visac daeRupa omSi qmari, iman ra undaqnas, mamida?ar ici, mamida?... me vici aba, codvaa, mamida, qalebi. zogi gaTxovdes unda, visacnamdvilad daeRupa qmari, visac ara, unda elodos. cucas xom icnob Sen?axalgazrdaa sul, lamazi, Ronieri, qmari daeRupa, aravis uyvars, ra qnas axla iman?Tumca vin unda Seiyvaros, vis wayves, codvaa cuca, Zalian codvaa, ise codvaa,metireba...Sen ambob, rom yvela codvaao? marTalia, yvela codvaa, Senc codva xar, me didivar axla, Sen ggonia ar vici, ratom ar Txovdebi? Cemi gulisTvis ar Txovdebi,geSinia, sxvis siyvarulSi Cemma siyvarulma ar gadagiaros, qveyana amas ambobs, gadayvaZmisSvilis aRzrdaso, aRar minda me awi imdeni movla, Cemi gulisTvis ratom ar undagaTxovde, nu geSinia, yovelTvis meyvarebi. gaTxovdi, Torem codva xar, mamida, Sviliar unda gyavdes?.. gaTxovdi, Cemo mamida... cucac unda gaTxovdes, Senc undagaTxovde, yvela unda gaTxovdes, visac Svili ar hyavs da qmari ar hyavs, codvaacuca, naTela araa codva? Senc codva xar, Cemo mamida..._ daiZine, biWo, rom davardnilxar qadagad, vin dagalevia, im Cemi codviT savsem,_ meubneba mamida._ ar gZinavs, mamida? _ vekiTxebi Sercxvenili da Tavze sabans vifareb._ daiZine, biWo, _ imeorebs mamida. minda, daviZino, magram ra damaZinebs.triumfaluri SetevamarTalia, samxedros maswavlebels sisxls vuSrobdiT, magram am patara kacma Taviise Segvayvara, sixaruliT cas vewieT, rodesac Cveni klasis damrigeblad daniSnes.axla igi rogorc sakuTar Svilebs, ise gvijavrdeboda, gviyviroda, xandaxanaliyursac gvaWmevda da xmis CaxleCamde ibrZoda pedsabWoze, Tu romelime Cvenganisskolidan garicxvis sakiTxi idga.ar yofila SemTxveva, levan maswavlebels romelime moswavlis mSobelidaebarebinos skolaSi Svilis cudi saqcielisaTvis._ aq me var Tqveni mSobeli, an dagxocavT, an kacebad gamogiyvanT! _ yviroda damagidaze ise magrad urtyamda muSts, mere erTi kvira veRar Slida, misi gakveTilebimainc yvela gakveTils gverCivna, imitom, rom levan maswavlebels sufsis WalaSigavyavdiT samecadinod. gagvyofda or mosisxle banakad _ germanelebad da wiTlebad,gogoebs sanitrebad niSnavda, orTave banakis Stabis ufrosad TviTon dgeboda da iyoqristes tirili, ZmaTa sisxlis Rvra, sangrebSi Caxtoma, yurebis axleCa, kopebisdasma, sufsis xan erTi napiris aReba `vaSas~ ZaxiliT da `dagvnebdis~ RrialiT, xanmeoresi. me germanelebis sardali viyavi yovelTvis da Tu vinme Cia, Wiriani daglaxaki iyo, yvela Cems aseulSi iyrida Tavs, imitom rom Cven, germanelebs ar undagagvemarjva; samagierod, yvela vaJkaci da mosuli biWi Tavawyvetili nodara TavasaseulSi iyo, isini, rogorc wiTlebi, mudam imarjvebdnen, ase rom mTeli Cemi

avSvoba, vidre namdvili omi ar gaTavda, xan tyve viyavi, xan daWrili, xan moene, xanjaSuSi, xan diversanti da xan mkvdari.dRes isev daiRvreba ZmaTa sisxli. pirveli ori gakveTili samxedro gvaqvs da omigarduvalia. omis Semdeg, Tu vinme gadavrCiT cocxali, kolmeurneobaSi unda wavideTda qalebs Cais krefaSi mivexmaroT.maisia axla. mtkavelze auyria ylortebi buCqebs da ver aswreben qalebi krefas;Cven rom ar mivexmaroT, gaoxrdeba es Cveni marCenali mcenare, gadayruvdeba,gadamwifdeba da gaTavdeba...yovel wels gavyavarT moswavleebi Cais sakrefad da Cvenc yovel welssixaruliT gavrbivarT plantaciebSi, calke imis sixaruliT, rom fronts vexmarebiT,xolo calke imis sixaruliT, rom SromadReebs gviweren, kidev aqvs Cvens sixarulserTi patara mizezi: Cais krefa raa. uRelSi SevebmeviT xarebiviT da mTel sufsisWalas gadavxnavT, oRond swavla nu iqneba.or rigad dawyobilebi mivabijebT sufsis WalaSi.gogoebi areulad modian, xatia mohyavT, xatia raRacas yveba, gogoebi xmamaRlakarkaceben._ erTi, ori, sami; erTi ori, sami... _ gviTvlis levan maswavlebeli da gverdzemogvyveba. xandaxan waikuntruSebs, fexs agviwyobs da isev gviTvlis:_ erTi, ori, sami, mamalaZe, auwyve fexi! erTi, ori, sami, kalandaZe, awie Tavi! _axla win gadagvirbens levan maswavlebeli, saxiT Cvenken dgeba, ukuRma miabijebs dagvamxnevebs._ samwyobro nabijiiiT! _ Cven fexebs, rac SegviZlia, maRla vwevT da gametebiTvurtyamT miwas._ arwivebi xarT, namdvili arwivebi aba, simRera...mters rom gulSi moxvdeba,mebrZols gauxardeba,maSin akakandeba,varalalo,Cveni tyviamfrqvevebi...viwyeb me...maSin akakandeba,varalalo,Cveni tyviamfrqvevebi...itaceben Cems xmas biWebi da gugunebs sufsis Wala, _ mivdivarT levan maswavleblisarwivebi zogi mamis, zogi Zmis, zogi biZis gamonacvali Sarvlebisa da xalaTebisfarTxuniT. mivapartyunebT zogi wuRas, zogi kaloSs, zogi qalamans, zogi SiSvelafexs sufsis Walis gril silaze; pirdafCenilebi vylapavT dilis oxSivarSi areulmiwis saocrad gemrielsa da sasiamovno mtvers da xmis CaxleCamde vbRaviT:maSin akakandeba,varalalo,Cveni tyviamfrqvevebi..._ jgufooo.... _ gaagrZela levan maswavlebelma, Cven fexebis partyuns movumateT,_ sdeq, erTi, ori! _ adgilze gavqvavdiT._ marcxnisaken! _ SemovtrialdiT zogi marjvniv, zogi marcxniv._ vai, Tqvens patrons ubedurs, Tavisuflad da daiSaleT awi! _ Tqva levanmaswavlebelma da dajda kaklis CrdilSi. xuTwuTiani Sesvenebis Semdeg levanmaswavlebeli adga:

_ dRevandeli brZolis amocana aseTia: germanelebi gamagrdnen volgis marcxenanapirze, _ xeli gamoiSvira jer Cemken, mere sufsisken, _ Tqveni amocanaa, _ axlaxeli nodara Tavasken gaiSvira, _ amoagdoT germaneli dampyroblebi sangrebidan,CaebaT maTTan xelCarTul brZolaSi, gaanadguroT, narCenebi garekoT volgis marjvenanapirze, miyveT kvaldakval, ar acaloT Casangreba da sdioT samoci kilometriukuqceul mters._ samoci bevria maswavlebelo! _ SeeSinda nodara Tavas._ nu geSinia, magdens verc Cven virbenT, _ davamSvide._ gogoebo, savele hospitali aq iqneba, nigvzis ZirSi. xatia, Sen mTavari eqimiiqnebi, nata, kakano, Tina _ mowyalebis debi. aT saaTsa da nul-nul wuTze viwyebieriSs.levan maswavlebelma majis simsxo jaWvebiT dabmuli, urmis TvaliviT saaTiamoaTria Sarvlis jibidan, daxeda, yurTan gaixaWuna, xeli Caiqnia, saaTi isev jibeSiCaido da ganagrZo:_ soso mamalaZe, waiyvane Seni armia da ganlagdiT volgis piras, sangarSi._ waviyvano, Torem ar dalewon yvelaferi, ra armiaa es gaRletilebi?.. maTxoveTdRes, maswavlebelo, nodaria Tava da magaT dedas vutireb._ laparaki! nodar kalandaZe, daikave Seni adgili zeviT sangarSi!_ ar minda, maswavlebelo, erTxel Cven viqnebiT wiTlebi, ra moxdeba, _ Sevexvewemaswavlebels._ cota xans moicade da ise dagawiTlebT da dagalurjebT, patronma ver gicnoT,_ gaikriWa nodara Tava._ ras gvawvalebT, Tqve maTxovrebo, barem dagvnebdiT da gaTavda yvelaferi, _mirCia Tamaz qerqaZem._ vnaxoT! _ vTqvi da sangrisaken waviyvane Cemi armia, nodaramac waiyvana Tavisiarmia.sangris piras ganvalage jariskacebi da mivmarTe istoriuli sityvebiT:_ jariskacebo da oficrebo, Tqven dgaxarT didi istoriuli movlenis winaSe.dRes Tqven unda daumtkicoT nodaria Tavas, rom Tqven ara xarT tilianebi, mSiSrebida glaxakebi. Tqvens win aris mdidari sufsis Wala. maisis blebiTa da uzarmazarisaivanobo msxliT, romelic, marTalia, jer mkvaxea, magram mainc iWmeva, guSingavsinje. Tqven gSiaT, gwyuriaT da tanT ar gacviaT, Tu moigebT am mZime brZolas, meTqven SegmosavT, gagaZRebT da dagapurebT. Tu wavagebT am brZolas, maSin gvelodebasircxvili, tyveoba da gayinul sufsaSi banaoba, geyurebaT?_ gveyureba! _ amoikvnesa jarma._ axikeT aba axla goroxebi da CaZveriT sangarSi! _ jari Casangrda.etyoboda, wiTlebic Casangrdnen, radgan arc erTi aRar Canda da levanmaswavlebelma niSani mogvca, daiwyeTo. pozicia Ria iyo, xelisguliviT gaSlilWalaSi arc erTi buCqi ar izrdeboda, mxolod didroni kaklebi idga Cvens SorismeCxrad gafantuli. samariseburi siCume Camovarda. xis Tofebis lulebi davasveneTsangris win miwayrilze. gverdiT goroxebi SemoviwyveT yumbarebiviT da gavinabeT.mowinaaRmdegis banakidan pirveli nodara Tava amoZvra, mere xeli dauqnia Tavisianebs,_ gamomyeviTo da xoxviT daiZra Cvensken. misi Tavi veeberTela kvaxiviT mogoravdaWalaSi._ magis Tavs mainc ar avacileb... _ Tqva otia kalandaZem da didi goroximoamzada._ uCemod ar esroloT! _ gaveci brZaneba.

_ Tu adgnen, mere veRar SevaCerebT, axlave davxocoT jobia, _ Tqva solomonJRentma._ jer ver mivwvdebiT, axlos movuSvaT, _ Tqva romeo WanuyvaZem.mowinaaRmdege gviaxlovdeboda. vicodi, maT xoxviT ar SeeZloT TiTo goroxzemetis wamoReba, amitom pirveli ieriSis mogeriebis imedi mqonda._ ar iCqaroT, biWebo, tyvia-wamali ar eyofaT. me rom getyviT, maSin isroleT, argabedoT da ar gamoekidoT, Torem xelCarTul brZolaSi magaTi momrevi ar varT. _gavafrTxile biWebi._ vaSaa! _ daibRavda uceb nodara Tavam, wamoxta da awyvetili mozveriviTgamoqanda. mas mTeli jari ahyva, morbodnen welSi moxrilebi, zigzagebiT._ vaSaa! _ isev ibRavda nodara Tavam._ zaxrumaaa! _ veRar moiTmina otia kalandaZem da yumbara mTeli ZaliTgadaisrola mowinaaRmdegisaken. mariliviT daifSvna goroxi nodaras Tavze. mas Tofigauvarda xelidan. adgilidan mowyda da kunZiviT gagorda miwaze._ cecxli! _ vikivle da goroxebis setyva wavida mtris mimarTulebiT.jari Sedrka. miwas gaekra, mere forTxviT gabrunda ukan da isev sangrebSi CaZvra._ nodara Tava, aRar gabedoT amoZroma, Torem dagxocavT yvelas! _ gavZaxe me._ axla Semaxeda magis SublisaTvis da momkla mere, _ inatra otia kalandaZem._ Tu Cagvigdes xelSi, gagvfcqvnian leRviviT, _ Tqva eduarda jabuam._ araviTari panika! _ davabriale Tvalebi._ cofiani ZaRliviTaa axla magi gaxelebuli da dagvWams yvelas, _ gamafrTxilakaJura gaguam._ visac eSinia, ager TeTri droSa da gadavides, _ vTqvi me da cxvirsaxociamoviRe jibidan._ sosoia mamalaZe, dagvnebdiT girCevnia! _ gaisma uceb wiTlebis sangridan._ romeli xar, amodi zeviT, Tu vaJkaci xar! _ gavZaxe da sangridan amovZveri._ me var, gurama TavberiZe! _ daiZaxa mterma da mTeli taniT amoimarTa._ meore Tavgasiebuli sadaa?_ romeli?_ mTlad ufrosi!_ ager var da girCevnia, Cagvbarde cocxlad, samamde viTvli, mere gadmovdivarxelCarTulSi, _ daiZaxa nodaram da isic amoimarTa mTeli taniT sangridan._ dediSenis Svili xar da gabedav! _ gavZaxe me.nodaram raRac brZaneba gasca. mTeli misi jari amoZvra, sangris gaswvriv dadga._ amodiT, biWebo, da goroxebi moamzadeT! _ gaveci mec brZaneba.biWebi amovidnen da aqeT-iqiT amomidgnen gverdSi._ mgoni, viRupebiT! _ waiSina TavSi xeli romeo WanuyvaZem._ erTi! _ daiwyo Tvla nodara Tavam._ gagiwyra RmerTi!_ ori!_ SegaWame dampali Rori!_ ornaxevari!.. _ Segvicoda nodara Tavam, Cems rigebSi CurCuli atyda._ sosoia, gadmodi Cvens mxareze, sanam droa! _ damiZaxa Tamaz qerqaZem._ ver vuRalateb amxanagebs!_ gadmodi da gapatiebT._ ra mWirs Seni sapatiebeli, ubeduro!_ gadmodi, sosoia mamalaZe, Cvenken, Tu ar mogewonos, isev gadadi.

_ dagvnebdi, aba, tyveebs karaqs da TeTr purs vaWmevT, ase varT, a, kisramde! _damiZaxa nodaram da nikapis qvemoT xeli gaisva._ getyobaT, getyobaT, Wipi xerxemalze rom gaqvT akruli._ sami! _ daiRriala nodaram, mere `vaSao~ da daiZra uZleveli armia Cvenken._ cecxli! _ vikivle isev. sami goroxi daifSvna erTad nodaras Tavze, magrammisi gadareuli jaris gaCereba aRar SeiZleboda._ vaSaa! _ Rrialebdnen isini da ise dagviaxlovdnen, ukve vxedavdi maT anTebulTvalebs._ vaimee! _ ibRavla Cems rigebSi viRacam da yvelaferi airia erTmaneTSi:mogverdi, kvanti, panRuri, pwkena, Cqmeta, goroxis dafSvna Tavze, isev kvanti da isevpanRuri, daiwyo xelCarTuli brZola._ ras Svebi, biWo!_ maswavlebelo, yuri!_ SarvalSi xeli, mamaCemisaa!_ pleni xar!_ mkvdari var, mkvdari!_ awie xeli!_ CamouSvi joxi da avwev!.._ dayare iaraRi!.._ sad maqvs iaraRi?!_ datove saxelo, Se upatrono!.._ am viriSvils marTla germaneli vgonivar!_ saxeSi nu mafurTxeb!_ gamiSvi, aba, cxvirSi xeli!_ es vin yofila, kaco, marTla mklav?!mere yvelaferi dawynarda, mxolod mZime qSena ismoda. me ori kaci mimaTrevdaStabisaken fexebiT, demoralizebuli Cemi jari ki xelebaweuli moabijebda CemsgverdiT.mimiyvanes da damagdes levan maswavleblis fexebTan._ amxanago Stabis ufroso! _ gamoeWima maswavlebels nodara Tava, _ TqvenibrZaneba Sesrulebulia, mowinaaRmdegis jari ganadgurebulia, volgis marcxena napiriaRebulia, Cveni jari ganagrZobs triumfalur marSs dasavleTisken. msxverpliTiTqmis ar aris. tyved CavigdeT germaneli generali sosoia mamalaZe, ager agdia!_ sosoia, isev tyve xar, Se gaWirvebulo? _ mkiTxa xatiam. yvelam gaicina.gamecina mec. avdeqi da Sarvlis bertyva daviwye._ daisveneT axla, biWebo, naxevari saaTi da mere haida kolmeurneobaSi.yiJiniT gaveqaneT sufsisaken da mowyurebuli naxiriviT SevcvivdiT civ wyalSi.naxevari saaTis Semdeg yvelani CrdilSi viweqiT uxmod da zRapariviT lamaz dalurj cas SevcqerodiT. levan maswavlebelic gulaRma iwva da nebivrad abolebdapapiros `temps~. misi Tambaqos suni saamod gviRitinebda cxvirSi. farTod vberavdiTnestoebs da Rrmad visunTqavdiT haers; albaT, yvelas gvqonda TuTuni, magrampapiross omis dros sul sxva eSxi da gemo hqonda, ocneba iyo CvenTvis papirosi daaxla, rodesac es papirosi ase axlo iyo, sul ori fexis nabijze, verc erTi vervbedavdiT avmdgariyaviT da gveTxova maswavleblisaTvis erTi Reri, rom TiTo-TiTonafazi dagvertya da Semdeg mTeli weliwadi gvetrabaxa, _ papirosi `tempi~ movwieo.nodara Tavam mainc ver moiTmina, Tvali Camikra da mujluguni gamkra _ midi,Txoveo. xeliT vaniSne: giJi xom ara xar-meTqi, _ midio, damejRana nodara da gavbede.

_ maswavlebelo!.._ ra iyo, mamalaZe?! _ mkiTxa maswavlebelma da iseTi nafazi daartya, gulikinaRam SemiRonda._ maswavlebelo, gamigonia, sikvdilmisjil kacs sikvdilis win Txovnasusrulebeno, marTalia?_ marTalia! _ Tqva maswavlebelma ise, TiTqos aTjer mainc yofiliyosikvdilmisjili._ xom var, maswavlebelo, tyve germaneli generali?_ ki xar!_ ese igi, damxvretT xom?_ Tu gamotydebi, ar dagxvretT! _ gaicina maswavlebelma._ ar gamovtydebi! _ vTqvi vaJkacurad._ arada, dagxvretT, _ Seikra warbi maswavlebelma._ hoda, sikvdilis win SemisruleT erTi Txovna, maswavlebelo!_ SevusruloT? _ hkiTxa man gamarjvebuli armiis sardals._ me mgoni, didi sircxvili da didi simdable iqneba Cveni mxridan, rom arSevusruloT! _ Tqva nodara Tavam mTeli seriozulobiT._ Tqvi, biWo, ra ginda? _ molba maswavlebeli._ erTi papirosi mogveciT, maswavlebelo, mTel klass, ager gaviqceviT da isemovwevT, Tqven arc ki daganaxvebT, _ davejRane.maswavlebeli moulodnelobisagan gaSra, mere erTbaSad aenTo:_ rao? vis ubedavT Tqven magas. me, levan gurieliZes, pedagogs, omis veterans,Tqven, Cems mowafeebs mogceT papirosi Cemi jibidan amoRebuli, Cemi xeliT mogceTpapirosi, gagifuWoT filtvebi, guli, sisxli?! miTxariT, rom mexumreT, ToremgavgiJdebi axla!_ gexumreT, maswavlebelo, mapatieT! _ vTqvi SeSinebulma da gverdze gadavjeqi.moswavleebi gainabnen. maswavlebeli erTxans Relavda, mere TandaTan dawynarda daisev wamowva._ papirosio, uyure Sen? me Tqven gaCvenebT papiross!_ maswavlebelo, _ daiwyo uceb xatiam, romelic mTeli saubris dros wynaradijda da yurs gvigdebda, _ Cems sicocxleSi ar gamikeTebia aseTi ram, rasac axlavakeTeb, me jaSuSi ara var, magram ar SemiZlia, ar giTxraT: weRan, Tqven rom sufsispiras CabrZandiT, Tqveni kitelidan biWebma papirosi moipares da erTi Reri TofiswamliT gatenes, Cven mainc ar gvawevinebso; magaT egonaT, rom ver vxedav, vercgavigonebdi._ gagiJdi, gogo? styuis, maswavlebelo! _ viyvire._ SegeSinda? _ Tqva ironiulad xatiam da Tvalebi daafaxula._ a, masea saqme? _ ikiTxa maswavlebelma da ise gadmogvxeda, Tvali vergavusworeT verc erTma._ sulelia, gatyuebT, maswavlebelo! _ Tqva axla nodara Tavam._ TviTonaa suleli da styuis, maswavlebelo! _ gaimeora xatiam.gaocebuli klasi pirdaRebuli ucqerda gakerpebul xatias._ ar daiZraT arc erTi adgilidan, _ CurCuliT Tqva gafiTrebulmamaswavlebelma da adga, mivida kaklis totze Camokidebul kitelTan, jibidan mTelikolofi `tempi~ amoiRo, gulmodgined daaTvaliera TviTeuli Reri, veraferi verSeatyo da xatias miubrunda:_ Tofis wamliT gatenes, ara?

_ ki, maswavlebelo, Cemi yuriT gavigone!_ kargi, aba, miyureT axla me, _ maswavlebelma marjvnidan marcxniv Camogviara, _soso mamalaZe, amoiRe papirosi da mowie, _ miTxra man da kolofi gamomiwoda._ ar minda, maswavlebelo!_ rao? ar mindao? axlave amoiRe da mowie!_ mafeTqebT, maswavlebelo?_ geubnebi, axlave mowie! _ ar momeSva maswavlebeli; jandabas, vifiqre, TvalebsdavxuWav da ise movwev, didi-didi, cxviri Semetrusos. aviRe papirosi, movukide daxarbad gavabole._ iago anTiZe, aiRe, oTar TavaZe, mokide xeli, kaJura gagua, Tvali gamiswore daise amoiRe, otia kalandaZe..._ ar vewevi, maswavlebelo._ rao?_ ar vewevi, maswavlebelo, da ra vqna?_ ra qeni da mowie, Tavi Tu gecodeba! _ otiam gaabola da beglaras ZaRliviTdaiwyo xveleba._ mklav, maswavlebelo? _ daikvnesa gaguduli xmiT.mTel klass Camouriga maswavlebelma papirosi, kolofSi erTi ReriRa darCa.maswavlebeli moSorebiT dadga da daZabuli gviyurebda, romels agvifeTqdebodasabediswero papirosi pirSi.mTeli klasi vabolebdiT frTxilad, frTxilad, magram mainc gemrielad. mepiradad, rom movekali am papiross, aRar vCiodi, raki misi moweva meRirsa._ nu inazebiT, male! _ gvaCqarebda molodinad qceuli maswavlebeli._ sul ar meCqareba, sxvaTa Soris, _ Tqva otiam da nazad gaabola._ agaSena RmerTma, mSvenieri iyo! _ Tqva nodara Tavam, bolo Rrma nafazi daartya,Tavisuflad amoisunTqa da namwvi balaxebSi gadaagdo._ Cemsasac ara uSavda! _ Tqva iago anTiZem da manac gadaagdo namwvi.mas oTar TavaZe, romeo WanuyvaZe da sxvebi miyvnen.davrCiT marto me da otia kalandaZe. otiamac moiSora naRmi da mTeli klasi meSemomaCerda pirSi. maswavlebelma moTmineba dakarga, cariel Tvalebad iqca. papirossdavxede. erTi didi nafazi da morCa, Tvalebi davxuWe; movqaCe wvrilad, nel-nela darodesac piris Rru sasiamovno kvamliT amevso, stveniT gavgzavne filtvebSi. Tvalebigavaxile da papiross davxede, papirosi aRar iyo, mTelma klasma amoioxra damaswavlebels Sexeda. Cven da maswavlebeli gaocebulebi SevcqerodiT erTmaneTs._ kidev darCa erTi Reri da am bolo papirossac Sen moswev, soso mamalaZe. _miTxra maswavlebelma CurCuliT._ aRar minda, maswavlebelo, didi madlobeli var, momklavs amdeni nikotini._ soso mamalaZe... _ daiwyo isev maswavlebelma._ es bolo papirosi Tqven moswieT, maswavlebelo, ar afeTqdeba, _ Tqva ucebxatiam. yvelam xatias SevxedeT. igi idga kaklis ZirSi da iRimeboda.uceb avCoCqoldiT, jer erTma daifxukuna, mere meorem, mere viRacam Tavi verSeikava da atyda xarxari. didxans vgoravdiT. maswavlebeli erTxans Tavs ikavebda,mere veRar moiTmina da isic axarxarda CvenTan erTad.rom davwynardiT, maswavlebeli xatiasTan mivida, xatiam igrZno maswavleblismoaxloveba da saxiT misken Semobrunda._ Sen ggonia, xatia, me papirosi menaneba magaTTvis?

_ ara, maswavlebelo, mindoda, biWebs moewiaT. axla magaT mTel wels eyofaTsatrabaxod, `tempi~ movwieTo. mapatieT, Cemo maswavlebelo...maswavlebelma loyaze mouTaTuna xeli xatias, mere mxarze gadaxvia da nelinabijiT waiyvana gzisken._ mamalaZe, moawyve jgufi da wamodiT! _ miTxra man._ jgufooo, daaadeq! _ gaveci gankarguleba. jgufi moewyo._ swordiT! smena! koleqtivisken nabijiT iar! erTi, ori, sami; erTi, ori, sami!..gaviqeci da win davudeqi jgufs._ arwivebi xarT, biWebo, namdvili arwivebi. samwyobro nabijiT! aba, simRera,Tqveni Wirime! _ da isev atyapundnen sufsis WalaSi Cveni wuRebi, qalamnebi,kaloSebi, SiSveli fexebi. isev afarTxundnen mwkrivSi mamebis Tu Zmebis gamonacvalizomaze didi xalaTebi da Sarvlebi da isev agugunda WalaSi Cveni ZlevamosilisimRera:genacvale, raisao,ra kargad hkref Caisao,wreulsac Tu ver gaTxovdi,me wagiyvan gaisado...im maisis RamiT Cvenma armiam marTla daiwyo didi Seteva mTeli frontiT datriumfaluri marSiT daiZra dasavleTisaken.aseTia cxovrebaormocdasami wlis ivnisia axla. gaxurebuli banaobis, fexburTis, lelos,laxtis, Cilika joxis, grZeli viris, Widaobisa da jarobis dro. skolidan didixania dagviTxoves, magram sadaa laxti, sadaa fexburTi, veRar icnob Cems biWebs._ bondoia kuncxuria, wamodi, biWo, laxti gavaxuroT!_ gagiJdi, biWo, yana maqvs samarglavi!_ nodara Tava, gveTamaSa fexburTi!_ ar mcalia, SeSa unda davxeTqo!_ otia, gamoiyvane Seni saxlikacebi da viWidaoT sairaoze!_ Widaoba ki ara, Zlivs davdivar, sosoia.vicodiT yvelam, kargad vicodiT, rom burTi ar iyo, vicodiT, rom arc erTs argvecala erTmaneTisaTvis, arc erTs ar gveburTaveboda, arc gveWidaveboda, magrammainc yoveldRe viwvevdiT saTamaSod erTmaneTs, mainc yoveldRe vexvewebodiTerTmaneTs, erTi saaTiT gadagvedo saqme rogorme, rom is dakarguli dReebidagvebrunebina, magram araferi gamodioda. iyo SemTxveva, SevikribebodiT xolme,gaviyofodiT, burTs avagdebdiT da mere uceb xan erTs gaaxsendeboda raRac, xanmeores, xan mesames, vmeCxerdebodiT, vmeCxerdebodiT da vtovebdiT gadaxvnassaswauliT gadarCenil moedans.sul sxvanairad vxedavdiT axla sofels da sofelic sxva TvaliT gviyurebda.erT diliT mezoblis qali maka movida mamidasTan da sTxova:_ nadi myavs, Cemo qeTevan, da damaxmare Seni kaci!_ wayevi, mamida, _ miTxra mamidam da me wavyevi makas, rogorc kaci. rogorckacma, ise vimuSave saRamomde makasTan. kaciviT vsvi Rvino, davTveri da kaciviTdavaxvele WiSkarTan, rodesac Sin davbrundi, da vigrZeni, rogor kaciviT momiara

mamidam im RamiT da zustad ise damiTbila fexebi Zilis win, rogorc samuSaodandabrunebul da daRlil babuas uTbilebda xolme bebia.ormocdasami wlis ivnisis Tbili saRamo iyo. mamidam kodi gadmoapirqvava gobze,gverdebze xeli moupartyuna da aswia. gobze ori peSvi fqvili eyara. mamidam cxeliwyali daasxa zed da cali xeliT zantad dauwyo zela, TavCaRunuli ijda gobTan dagauTaveblad didxans zelda fqvils, romelic TvalebSi Sesayrelad ar eyofoda kacs.me davinaxe uceb, rogor daeca gobze jer erTi, Semdeg meore kurcxali..._ ra gatirebs, mamida? _ vkiTxe, Tumca mSvenivrad vicodi, ra atirebda._ esaa, sosoia, meti ar aris, _ Tqva man da xelisguliT maCvena comi.xma ar amomiRia. mamidam TiTebi jiqaniviT Cawura gobSi da momibrunda:_ Tqvi rame, soso, biWo, ra vqnaT?_ qeTo maswavlebelo! _ daiZaxa ezoSi xatiam._ modi, xatia! _ gavZaxe me, xatia samzareuloSi Semovida._ gamarjoba Tqveni!_ gagimarjos, xatia, _ Tqva mamidam. samfexa davudgi xatias da davsvi. mere odaSiavedi da ukana oTaxSi Sevedi. didxans vijeqi saojaxo skivrTan. mere movkide xelida gaWirvebiT gamovaTrie gareT. samzareuloSi rom Sevitane, mamida gakvirvebisaganfexze wamodga._ ra aris, biWo, es? _ mkiTxa man._ amaSi mamaCemis da dedaCemis tansacmeli awyvia!_ mere?_ mere, unda gavyidoT agi!_ gagiJdi, biWo? _ SeeSinda mamidas._ waviReb amas da nabeRlavSi simindze gadavcvli._ xatia geyureba, ras ambobs? _ hkiTxa mamidam xatias._ meyureba! _ Tqva xatiam da Tavi daaqnia._ amas nabeRlavSi waviReb da simindze gadavcvli. aba, ase xom ar viqnebiT?_ sosoia, waiRe da dadgi iq, saidanac Camoitane, _ Tqva mamidam da xma Cauwyda.skivrs Tavi avxade da yelSi raRac gameCxira. mere skivrSi xeli Cavyavi damamaCemis tyavis qurqi amoviRe. yovel zafxuls amomqonda skivridan gasamzeureblad,magram arasdros Soreuli, Zalian Soreuli siyvarulisa da mokrZalebis metiaraferi migrZvnia am qurqis mimarT, axla ki SemeSinda, ise SemeSinda qurqis, TiTqoscocxal kacs ZaliT vxdidi da isic morCilad da mSvidad matanda._ amasac waviReb, amasac, gesmis Sen? patara aRara var da Wkuas nu maswavli! _viyvire da tuCebi amikankalda._ nu izam, sosoia mamida, magas! _ mTxova mamidam._ waviReb, waviReb, itire ramdenic ginda, am Ceqmasac waviReb, am Sarvalsac, amxalaTsac! _ vyvirodi da skivridan vyridi tansacmels. uceb xma Camiwyda... xalaTisqveviT orad gakecili vardisferi kaba ido. uxmod amoviRe, gavSale, mere isevdavkece, Tavis adgilze davde, zevidan mamis Sarval-xalaTi davafine da skivridavxure._ Ceqmas da qurqs waviReb, mamida, mets arafers, Sen nu tiri. manaseTavarTqilaZis virs waviyvan da nabeRlavSi waviReb simindze gadasacvlelad.mamida xmas ar iRebda._ xvalve waval!_ mec gamogyvebi! _ Tqva xatiam da adga.

* * *adre diliT me da xatia manase TavarTqilaZis ezoSi videqiT da gaZvaltyavebulvirs zurgs vuuTovebdiT._ virs didi yurebi aqvs, biZiebo, magram kacis cota eyureba, jiutia viri,mofereba unda, dayvaveba unda da zrdilobiani mopyroba, _ gvarigebda Wkuas manase dakexs adgamda._ gadayveba axla Sens virs sosoia, siyvaruls auxsnis gzaSi! _ uTxra xatiam._ ar auxsnis da wixlic icis virma. Sen, Cemo biZia, viri cxeni xom ar ggonia,saiTac dauwkapuneb, iqiT rom gamogyveba?.. ara, babaia. virma icis Tavisi fasi._ rac ar unda iyos, manase biZia, viri mainc viria!_ araa, biZia, mTlad mase saqme, napoleonma Turme virebiT aiRo egvipte, Sen xarCemi batoni, da virebma SegvanarCunebies agi kavkasia, zarbazani magaT hqondaT TurmemTaze da tyvia-wamali, aba, cxeni da manqana iq ras avidoda._ axla cxeni rom mogiyvanon, ar gaucvlidi am virSi?_ viri ki ar var, biWo, amiTaa, suli rom midgas. _ gamijavrda manase da virskexi daadga, virs bawarSi wavavle xeli da WiSkrisaken davqaCe._ orive erTad ar dajdeT zed, biZiebo, rigrigobiT dajeqiT, Torem davardebagzaSi, Tu gajiutda, gavaze daajeqiT, icocxle, maSin garekavs._ ki, manase biZia, ki, _ daamSvida xatiam._ gogo, Sen amasaviT Steri rom xar, ki vici, magram mamaSens ara aqvs Wkua, amgadareuls rom gatans?_ nu geSinia, manase biZia!_ aba, WkuiT iyaviT, ese igi, viris qira, erTi baTmani simindi Cemia, xom?_ ki, manase biZia!besarion biZiam xviTosaviT Camabara xatia, _ ar damRupoo, _ mere Tavisi orpiracentrali gadamkida mxarze _ iqneb gabriyvdes vinme da mogces simindi Sigo. _soflis bolomde gamogvacila da iq idga, vidre Tvals ar mivefareT.* * *viri maSin iseTive ucxo movlena iyo guriaSi, rogorc ucxoeli turisti CvensqveyanaSi omamde. vadgivarT nabeRlavis mtvrian gzas me da xatia da mogvdeven ukansoflis bavSvebi yiJiniT. me mrcxvenia da vubRver bavSvebs. viri midis, mibakunobs damiapartyunebs usaSvelod did yurebs, xatia ki zis kexze Tamar dedofaliviT daiRimeba._ ra undaT, sosoia Sengan mag baRnebs, viri ar unaxavT? _ meubneba xatia._ Sen maklixar axla, enas moukeli, Torem dagabruneb saxlSi._ davbrundebi, Tu ginda._ ijeqi mand da bevrs nu laparakob!_ gavCerebuliyaviT, sosoia, vinme mosaxlesTan._ sad unda gavCerdeT, gogo, Cvens sofelze uaresi gaRletili sofelia.gavdivarT soflidan da suls viTqvamT.saRamos nabeRlavSi SevediT, pirvelsave mosaxlis karTan gavaCere viri da WiSkarsmivadeqi.

_ maspinZelo! _ daviZaxe me. ezoSi ori mamakaci gamovida, erTi Suaxnis, wisqvilisdolabiviT saxedakenkili; meore _ Cemxela, cxvirgabuStuli biWi._ mobrZandiT! _ Tqva ufrosma da WiSkari gaaRo; viri ezoSi Caviyvane, xatiaCamovsvi da gamarjoba vTqvi._ vin xarT Tqven? _ mkiTxa nayvavilarma kacma._ tyavis qurqi da Ceqma gvaqvs, simindze vcvliT, xom ar gindaT?_ maCvene! _ miTxra nayvavilarma, xurjinidan amoviRe tansacmeli da vaCvene.nayvavilarma Tvaliereba dauwyo._ agi viri Senia? _ mkiTxa cxvirgabuStulma._ ki!_ agi gogo raia Seni?_ araferi!_ magasac xom ar cvli simindSi? _ gaikriWa cxvirgabuStuli._ nu ikriWebi da nu gadmogiyria magi xronCebi, Torem gagibrtyeleb cxvirs._ vinaa, sosoia, magi? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ cxviria! _ vuTxari xatias. cxvirgabuStulma mxolod axla Seatyo xatiasusinaTloba._ agi gogo brmaia? _ mkiTxa gakvirvebulma._ brmaia, yrui ki ara, Se sulelo! _ vuTxari da xatiasTan axlos mivedi._ Sen, biZia, saCxubrad modi Tu savaWrod? _ mkiTxa nayvavilarma._ amoulese piri amas, rom dauRia saRoris kariviT da ar viCxubeb._ gaCerdi, biWo, Sen! _ gaujavrda nayvavilari cxvirgabuStuls da momibrunda, _biWo, am gagania sicxeSi paltos rom yidi, abreSumis Wia xom ara var, Cemi fexiTSevZvre parkSi._ Tu ar ginda, momeci ager._ mainc rogor yidi?_ ar vyidi, ori fuTi simindi minda!_ Sen gadareuli xom ar xar?_ ki!_ aba, erT baTmans mogcem._ erTi baTmani magis jibeSi Caeteva._ hoda, gagivseb mag jibeebs da gavaTavoT vaWroba._ ra acvia, sosoia, mag kacs? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ ra acvia da daxeuli perangi! _ vuTxari da nayvavilari avaTvalier-CavaTvaliere._ ecvas, aba! momeci magi qurqi, _ miTxra xatiam da xeli gamomiwoda, qurqigadaveci._ CeqmaSi ra mogce? _ mkiTxa isev nayvavilarma._ mag Ceqmasac agivsebT simindiT da dagvitove, _ gaikriWa isev cxvirgabuStuli._ mainc ramdeni ginda? _ ar momeSva nayvavilari._ araferi!_ tyuila maZlev, aba?_ tyuila ager gyavs agi cxvirgasiebuli da magas mouare, _ vuTxari da CeqmagamovarTvi._ enas moukeli, biWo Sen, Torem Cagamxob am WaSi TaviT, xom ar ggonia, SeniTofis meSinia? _ gabrazda nayvavilari._ wamodi, sosoia! _ miTxra xatiam. xatia virze Sevsvi da ezodan gadavediT.

_ gaaCere viri, sosoia, erT wuTs! _ miTxra xatiam. viri gavaCere. xatia ezoskenmibrunda: _ xom ar Sesulan saxlSi?mama-Svili ezoSi idga da gviyurebda._ ara._ biZia, virs ar iyidi? _ gasZaxa xatiam._ rad minda, gogo, viri? _ gaukvirda nayvavilars._ ori viri geyoleba saxlSi! _ gaucina xatiam.nayvavilarma piri daaRo, cxvirgabuStulma qvis Zebna daiwyo, magram Tofi romgadmoviRe, Tavi daaneba da mamamisis zurgs amoefara.isev gavyeviT Saras, soflis boloSi gavediT, virma nabijs uklo._ sad varT, sosoia? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ soflis boloSi, xatia._ ra droa axla?_ daRamda, xatia._ gavCerdeT, sosoia, vinmesTan, _ miTxra xatiam. bolo mosaxlis WiSkarTangavaCere viri._ maspinZelo! _ daviZaxe. odis aivanze Wraqiani mamakaci gamovida._ romeli xar? _ daiZaxa man._ sosoie var, mamalaZe, _ vupasuxe._ romeli sosoie? _ gaukvirda maspinZels._ romeli da... ra vici me... sosoie var!_ mobrZandi! _ mipasuxa maspinZelma, ezoSi gamoirbina, WiSkarTan movida, WraqimogvanaTa da gakvirvebulma agvaTvalier-CagvaTvaliera samTave._ Ramis gaTeneba gvinda, biZia._ modi, biZiko, mobrZandi, _ Tqva maspinZelma da WiSkari gaaRo,CavediT ezoSi, xatia viridan Camovsvi da xelCakidebuli waviyvane odisken.maspinZeli win migviZRoda._ mobrZandiT, biZiebo, mobrZandiT! _ ambobda igi da Wraqs xelisguls afarebda,ar Camiqreso._ am virs ra vuyo, biZia? _ vkiTxe maspinZels._ moxseni kexi da gauSvi ezoSi, gaRma ver gadava da dilamde cotas waibalaxebs,_ miTxra maspinZelma. virs kexi avxade, ezoSi gavuSvi da xurjini mxarze gadavikide._ kakano, kakano qalo! _ gasZaxa maspinZelma._ ra iyo, adamiano? _ gamofofinda aivanze Tavsafarwakruli Suaxansgadacilebuli qali._ stumrebi momyavs, kakano, da mogvxede, Tu qali xar._ mobrZandiT, batono! _ dafacurda kakano da Semogvegeba.odaSi SevediT. xatia taxtze davsvi da gverdiT movujeqi._ aqa mSvidoba! _ vTqvi dagvianebiT._ RmerTma mSvidoba nu mogiSalos! _ damloca kakanom. oTaxSi uxerxuli dumiliCamovarda. maspinZlebi gakvirvebulebi gviyurebdnen da dajdomas ver bedavdnen. xatiagaRimebuli ijda taxtze da, albaT, Cems dalaparakebas eloda, me ki oTaxsvaTvalierebdi da sul ar vfiqrobdi imaze, rom maspinZlebs erTi suli hqondaT,rodis gaigebdnen, vin viyaviT da ra gvindoda aq. oTaxis or mopirdapire kuTxeSiTiTo taxti idga, erTze me da xatia vijeqiT axla; oTaxSi, taxtebis garda, magidacidga oTxskamSemowyobili, buxarTan kidev ramdenime samfexa idga, da meti araferi,kedelze ki ukanasknel Rilamde Sekrul jariskacis xalaTSi gamowyobili

gabrazebuli vaJkacis suraTi ekida, erTi vaJkacis ori suraTi erT CarCoSi.gakvirvebuli vuyurebdi am suraTs da mikvirda, raSi dasWirdaT am adamianebs ori,sruliad erTnairi suraTis erT CarCoSi moqceva. da es orjer gabrazebuli erTivaJkaci ise gviyurebda me da xatias, TiTqos mis daukiTxavad ar unda SemovsuliyaviTam oTaxSi._ visi xarT, nena, Tqven? _ gvkiTxa uceb diasaxlisma._ Cven, deida, tansacmeli wamoviReT simindze gadasacvlelad da dagvaRamda gzaSi.Tu ar gagiWirdebaT, gagvaTevieT Rame, _ Tqva xatiam._ mogikvdes, Svilo, Cemi Tavi, Rames gagaTeviebT ki ara, sul ar gagiSob Sin,oRond aqauroba mogewonos, _ isev dafacurda kakano._ ra tansacmeli gaqvT, biZiebo, simindze gadasacvlelad? _ ikiTxa maspinZelma.xurjini davudgi win._ babilo vaSaymaZe, magis droa axla? moSiebulia, albaT, baRnebi! _ gaujavrdacoli._ mixede, mere, qalo, saqmes. me xom ar gamovacxob Wads? _ usayvedura babilomda tansacmels dauwyo Tvaliereba. igi didxans aTvalierebda qurqs, mere Caicva,kedelze Camokidebul sarkeSi Caixeda, Tavi gadaaqnia da taxtze dado frTxilad,axla Ceqmas dauwyo triali._ SeiZleba? _ mkiTxa da wuRa gaixada. Tanxmobis niSnad Tavi davuqnie. babilomorTave xelisgulze daifurTxa, fexi CeqmaSi Cayo, mere yeli yurebidan daqaCa dafexi axalTaxal CeqmaSi kalapotiviT ijda._ agaSena RmerTma, rogor yidi, biZiko, am Ceqmas? _ mkiTxa da wamodga. marjvenafexi win wamoswia, gaWima da zed daacqerda._ erT fuT simindad! _ vuTxari da xatias gadavxede._ erT fuT simindad! _ gaimeora xatiam da gaiRima._ tyvilaa, simindi rom iSovebodes. Cven sofels nabeRlavi tyuila ki ar hqvia?iyo winaT simindi, beRelic iyo, axla marTla nabeRlavi gaxda, _ Tqva babilom daCeqmis gaxda daiwyo. kakanom amasobaSi Sua oTaxSi dabali magida dadga, prasiswniliT, Wyinti yveliT da civi WadiT gaawyo, mere erTi doqi Rvino moitana dasufrasTan migvipatiJa._ modiT, Svilebo, moSiebuli iqnebiT, _ patiJi aRar daviwye. xatias xelimovkide da magidasTan davsvi. babilo Tvals ar acilebda xatias, kakanos loyazeSemoedo xeli da sinanuliT Tavs aqnevda. babilom Rvino dagvisxa, TviTonac Seivso,_ RmerTo, Sen gviSvele, _ Tqva da dalia. xatias Wadi da yveli gadmovuRe daWiqa Wiqaze mivuWaxune, xatiam Wiqa aiRo._ kargad iyaviT sul! _ Tqva man, Wiqa gamocala da gaiRima._ vin xarT, biZiebo, Tqven? _ gvkiTxa babilom da sasmenad moemzada._ me soso var mamalaZe, agi xatiaa!_ ra xarT erTmaneTis?_ araferi!_ mezoblebi varT, me da sosoie erT klasSi vswavlobT, _ Tqva xatiam._ Sen swavlob, biZia? _ gaukvirda babilos._ ki, sosoias davyavar klasSi._ didi xania Tvalebi gtkiva, biZiko? _ hkiTxa babilom frTxilad._ ar mtkiva, ise ver vxedav, Torem sul ar mtkiva.

_ Svilo, Svilo! _ Tavi gadaiqnia kakanom, _ sadaa RmerTi, Torem SenisTanaangelozi mzes da dRis sinaTles rogor ar unda xedavdes! _ xatias Tavi mkerdzemiizida da Tmebze akoca._ mzes ki xedavs xatia. eqimma Tqva, mzes Tu xedavs, movarCeno, _ vuTxari me._ marTla, biZiko? _ hkiTxa babilom da Rvino daasxa._ ki, marTla vxedav mzes, baTumelma eqimma uTxra mamaCems, mzes Tu xedavs,davubruneb sinaTleso. omi rom gaTavdeba, wamiyvans mama baTumSi da operaciasgamikeTeben, _ Tqva xatiam da Wamas Seudga._ ra gqvia Sen, Svilo? _ hkiTxa kakanom._ xatia!_ marTla xatia xar, RmerTma sikeTe mogces, Svilo! _ daloca kakanom._ madlobeli var! _ uTxra xatiam._ gagimarjos, Svilo... eqimma Tu Tqva, mogarCens, aba, ras izams, ase am siSorezerogor gamogiSva dedaSenma, ar SeeSinda? _ hkiTxa babilom da Rvino dalia._ deda ar myavs da mama sosoiasTan erTad yvelgan miSvebs, _ Tqva xatiam._ getyoba, Zalian giyvars Seni sosoie._ magi yvelas uyvars. _ Tqva xatiam._ fexiT ki ar momyavs, virze mizis! _ vTqvi me._ Tu simindi iSove, iqiTobasac xom ver Sesvam, ver zidavs amdens Seni viri, _gaicina babilom._ fexiT vivliT nela, me fexiT siaruli mirCevnia, _ Tqva xatiam._ acale, babilo, baRnebs Wama, raa, Se kaco, rom daayare amdeni kiTxvebi, _usayvedura kakanom._ WameT, biZiebo, WameT, mere vilaparakoT, _ mogviwia Wadi da yveli babilom daisev daasxa Rvino.navaxSmevs isev babilom daiwyo laparaki:_ damitove, biZia, agi Ceqma, magram patara SeRavaTi momeci._ ramdeni SeRavaTi mogce, babilo biZia?_ unamuso ar gegono, ki vici me am Ceqmis fasi, magram Wirs axla Wadi, ki iciSen magi, Wadi rom ar Wirdes, am oqro saqonels ar gayiddi, ase araa, xatia biZia?_ asea, babilo biZia! _ gaucina xatiam._ hoda, erT baTman siminds mogcem, sosoia biZia._ cotaa erTi baTmani. erTi baTmani simindi marto viris qira unda mivce manases,_ vTqvi da ratomRac Semrcxva._ aseTia cxovreba, Tvalebs gacecebiebso, Seni rom ar dagrCeba, sxvisasgasesxebiebso, _ gamileqsa babilom.xma ar gamicia._ kargi aba, biZia, baTmannaxevrad momcem?_ qurqsac Tu iyidi, ki, _ gadavwyvite me._ qurqs rogor momcem? _ mkiTxa babilom da ise gadaxeda qurqs, Sevatyve, Tvalssulic gaayola._ or fuTad._ au! _ wamoiZaxa babilom._ magi qurqi sosoies mamisaa! _ Tqva xatiam._ mere ram gaaxdevina tanze agi mamaSens, biWo? _ mkiTxa babilom da qurqSimklavi gauyara._ ar gauxdia!

_ uxmaria?_ ara, erTjer ecva, metad ara!_ erT fuTs mogcem da viSimSileb am zafxuls, jandabas Cemi Tavi... _ Tqvababilom. Tavi CavRune, ver gadamewyvita, mimeca Tu ara._ magi qurqi da Ceqma sosoies mamisaa, rom ar uWirdes, sul ar gayidis, cotaaerTi fuTi! ar atanda mamidamisi da ZaliT wamoiRo sosoiam, _ babilo raRacasmixvda da Semxeda._ jarSi gyavs, biZiko, mama?_ ara._ aba, ar gyavs?_ ar vici..._ deda?_ ar vici._ moica, biZia, moica, dalagebiT miTxari, raSia saqme._ magis mama da deda ocdaCvidmet welSi daapatimres, axla mamida zrdis, qeTomaswavlebeli, _ Tqva xatiam. babilom Tavi daiqnia. mere qurqi gaixada da frTxiladdado taxtze._ ocdaCvidmet welSi, aba? _ Tqva man dumilis Semdeg._ ki, ocdaCvidmet welSi._ Rame waiyvanes?_ ki, Rame._ erTad?_ ara, cal-calke._ mere?_ mere araferi._ araferi ar ismis?_ ara!_ vai, dedamiss ubedurs! gaxsovs deda da mama, Svilo? _ Sevecode kakanos._ landad maxsovs. sul landad, deda ufro kargad maxsovs, _ vTqvi me. merequrqi aviRe da davkece, _ Cven xval diliT adre unda wavideT, babilo biZia, _vcade saubris Temis Secvla._ ki, biZia, ki kakano, gauxazire am baRnebs xuTbaTmannaxevari simindi, _ kakanouxmod gavida meore oTaxSi da Tan Cemi tomara gaitana._ Znelia, biZiko, Zneli, _ daiwyo TavisTvis babilom, _ bevri kaci gafuWdaocdaCvidmetSi. Cveni soflidanac weiyvanes ori kaci im saSinel dReebSi, gabrielamewisqvile da iakinTe kunWulia, moangariSed muSaobda maSin kantoraSi. Ramewaiyvanes. daikargnen mere... _ babilo dadumda. meore oTaxidan ismoda simindismarcvlis sasiamovno Cxriali, etyoba, kakano wyavda siminds._ Tofs ar iyidi, babilo biZia? _ vkiTxe uceb._ ra miTxari, biZiko? _ amomxeda babilom._ Tofi xom ar ginda-meTqi..._ Tofi? ho, Tofi, Tofi rad minda, biZia? am omSi SaSvi da CxarTvi gawyda, visvesrolo? Tumc ki minda, nadirma icis Camovardna zamTrobiT sofelSi, TofiyovelTvis saWiroa, axla mainc. magaSi ra mogceT, biZiebo? _ Tqva babilom, centraliaiRo, gadaxsna da lulebSi gaxeda. me araferi vTqvi, xatias movuWire xeli xelze.es Tofi xatiasi iyo da mas unda gadaewyvita misi fasic._ kargi saqonelia, _ Tqva babilom da Tofi daketa.

_ he, ramdeni gindaT mag TofSi? _ gvkiTxa isev babilom._ araferi! _ Tqva uceb xatiam. gakvirvebisagan piri davaRe._ rava, ar yidi? _ hkiTxa babilom xatias._ ara, biZia, ar vyidi, ise tyuilad gaZlev, gaCuqeb Tu ar damiwuneb, _ uTxraxatiam da gaucina._ Cemi dasawuni ra Wirs amas, Seni Wirime biZia, magram tyuila ar minda,gagijavrdebian Sin, _ Tqva babilom, Tofi aayuda kedelze da xatias Tavze gadausvaxeli._ aba, ise me ar minda, aravin ar gamijavrdeba, Cemia magi Tofi da miCuqnia, Tudaitoveb, kargia... _ xatiam wamwamebi aafaxula: _ uTxari, sosoia, Cemi romaa agiTofi da aravin rom ar gamijavrdeba, _ mivxvdi, erTi uaric rom eTqva babilos,xatia bavSviviT abRavldeboda da babilo biZias mudaris TvaliT Sevxede._ xatiasia agi Tofi da gaCuqa, babilo biZia, rom ar daitovo, ewyineba xatias... _vTqvi da xatias Sevxede, xatiam Tavi daiqnia._ kargi, biZiko, madlobeli var, Sen gaezarde Sens mamas, _ Tqva babilom daxatias loyaze akoca, _ modi, qalo kakano, sad daikarge?.. _ gasZaxa man cols. _dauge awi am baRnebs logini da daaZine, naxe erTi, xatiam ra Tofi maCuqa. amisxaTriT ki gava kaci tyeSi firalad.kakano Semovida. babilom Tofi gauwoda._ gawie iqiT, yaZaxo, ar gagivardes... _ airida man Tofi da loginebis dagebasSeudga. vidre kakano loginebs daagebda, me isev kedelze Camokidebul gabrazebulvaJkacs Sevxede da isev gamikvirda, raSi dasWirda babilos erTi kacis ori suraTiserT CarCoSi Casma._ babilo biZia, ra qvia Tqvens Svils? _ babilom Tavi aswia da suraTs SexedanaRvliani RimiliT, _ Tqveni Svilia, albaT._ romlis saxeli gainteresebs, biZia, Sen?_ damcini, babilo biZia? _ gavikriWe me.babilom gaiRima, kefa moifxana, mere Cibuxi amoiRo, didxans tena xelisgulzemofSvnili TuTuniT, WraqiT moukida da isev suraTs gaxeda lurji kvamlidan._ oci weliwadi me TviTon vekiTxebodi, sosoia biZia, romels romeli saxeligqviaT-meTqi, oci weliwadi orives cemda dedamisi erTis eSmakobisaTvis, armovtyuvdeo._ gauxma dedaTqvens xelebi, Svilebo! _ amoioxra kakanom._ aTi weliwadi sisxli uSres maswavleblebs am cignebma, ori maswavlebelicdida klasis sxvadasxva kuTxeSi, aTwleds rom amTavrebdnen, erTma xuTi miiRo dameorem sami. atestatebis Sevsebis dros mainc SeeSalaT. me da dedamisi varCevdiTmarto, isic imiT, rom barZayze tylipiani nasia unda yofiliyo da utylipo baTua,magram klasSi Sarvals xom ar Caxdidnen? ocdaSvidi wuTiT ufrosia nasia baTuaze,orive erT dRes waiyvanes omSi, biZiebo, agi suraTi omidan gamomigzavnes pirvelTves, gavadidebie; mere daikargnen da dagvRupes me da agi dedaberi..._ RmerTo, Sen gadaaSene Cveni damRupveli uSvilod da uZirod, rogor midgassuli amaT dedas, ar gikvirT? _ Tqva kakanom da Tavsaxvevis yuriT cremlimoiwminda._ sosoia, mainc romeli romelia? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ erTia orive, xatia!_ lamazia?_ ki, cota gabrazebuls gadauRia suraTi.

_ Svilo, Svilo, vin icis, rogor uWirdaT maSin, vai dedaTqvens, axla sad xarT.gSiaT egeba, gwyuriaT, gtkivaT egeba rame, sasikvdile dedaTqveni ki kidevac Wams,kidevac svams da qva rom urtya TavSi, mainc ar kvdeba, _ atirda kakano._ kargi axla, qalo! _ gaujavrda babilo cols. mere me momibrunda, _ asea,biZiebo, dilidan saRamomde, sami welia, ar gauTavda cremli am Cemi codviT savses,mec mklavs da Tavsac iklavs._ vaime, Svilebo, dedaTqvenis xeli Tu gakliaT axla, erTi gadamavlebia TqvenzeTvali da damikrifa mere gulze xeli, _ isev ganagrZo kakanom. _ vaiTu, tyviamwagaqciaT sadme, Cemo jmuxo biWebo... _ tiroda igi saxeze xelafarebuli._ kakano bicola, mase iyo Cvens sofelSi mezobeli sami weli dakarguli dagamoCnda, guSinwin gamoCnda swored... Cven rom wamovediT, imis wina dRes... _ Tqvauceb xatiam._ bednieri dedamisi, rao, ras iwereba?... _ Tqva kakanom da Tavi aswia._ iwereba ki ara, TviTon Camovida, kakano bicola..._ visze ambob, xatia? _ vkiTxe gakvirvebulma._ visze da iakinTe jabuas biWze, ar gaxsovs, biWo? _ Tqva xatiam._ rao, Svilo, mere, Sen Tu elaparake? _ dainteresda babilo._ rao da, cudaTaa hitleris saqmeo... _ daiwyo xatiam, _ Zalian cudaT ariso.Cvenebs raRac iaraRi gamougonebiaT, qalis saxeli aqvs `katuSa~, wvavs Turmeyvelafers._ magi mec gavige, mere, mere... _ awrialda adgilze babilo._ mere, moyevi sosoia, Sen iq ar iyavi? ar gaxsovs?... _ wamkra mujluguni xatiam.ra unda meTqva, vijeqi pirdaRebuli da ar vicodi, ra undoda xatias. araferi armaxsovda, maxsovda marto is, rom am erT TveSi Cvens sofelSi aravin dabrunebulada guSinwin swored iakinTe jabuas biWis daRupvis cnoba movida._ Tqvi, biZia, Tu rame ici, Sen gaxarebas! _ axla me momibrunda babilo da smenadiqca._ wvavso yvelaferso... _ daviwye me, _ axla Cveni TviTmfrinavebi berlinsbombaveno... male meore fronti gaixsnebao..._ rodiso, im mamacxonebulma!.. _ wauvida suli babilos._ maleo! _ CamomarTva sityva xatiam. _ axla Cvens jars araferi akliao, kargadacviao, kargad axuravso, isea mowyobilio sangrebi, aTasSi erTi kaci Tu daiWreba,sikvdiliT iSviaTad vinme mokvdeso. garbian da garbian germanelebio... _ TqvasulmouTqmelad xatiam._ ubeduri dedaTqveni, Svilebo, Tu miawieT am dromde netavi?.. _ Tqva kakanom dasuraTs Sexeda._ werilebi rom ar modis, Svilo? _ ikiTxa babilom._ werilebis sawerad vis scalia axla, babilo biZia?_ manamde Tu damengra, Svilo, ojaxi? adre Tu daviRupe, maSin ra wyalSiCavvarde? _ Tqva babilom da xeli Caiqnia uimedod._ Tqvi, sosoia, kide ra Tqva vaJikom, ar gaxsovs?_ rao, xatia, ra Tqva? _ vkiTxe vedrebiT._ rao da, qveynis qarTvelebi iyvnen CemTano, mgoni isic Tqva, Zmebi iyvneno... _xatiam nerwyvi gadaylapa. xaxa gamiSra, babilos Cibuxi aukankalda xelSi, kakanom kidaiCoqa xatias win da pirSi miaCerda. xatia erTxans dumda, kakanom kalTaze daqaCa,ganagrZeo, xatia adga.

_ Zmebi iyvneno, xom, sosoia? Zmebio... vaSli rom gagipia SuaSi, ise gavdnenoerTmaneTs... _ xatia isev gaCumda._ mere? _ Tqva CurCuliT kakanom._ mere, kargad iyvneno, ordenebi hqondaTo bevrio, yvelas gviyvardao._ tyupebi iyvneno? _ ikiTxa xmis kankaliT babilom. xatiam Tavi dauqnia._ gvari? _ amoikvnesa kakanom._ gvari ar mikiTxia! _ Tqva xatiam wynarad._ saxelebi?_ Tqva da ar maxsovs, Sen ar gaxsovs, sosoia?.. _ xatias xma Cauwyda._ ar maxsovs, xatia!_ cocxlebi Tu ariano? _ ikiTxa kakanom._ imaT ra moklavda, tyvia ar ekarebodaTo! _ Tqva xatiam da dajda._ wamoval SenTan erTad, Svilo, Semaxvedre is kaci! _ Txova kakanom xatias damisi xelebi gulSi Caixuta._ soso, erTi dRiT iyo Camosuli, xom? _ mkiTxa xatiam dumilis Semdeg._ erTi dRiT, xatia! _ Zlivs amoviRe xma._ wasuli iqneba, aba? _ daikvnesa kakanom. xatiam Tavi dauqnia._ ra vqna axla me? _ Tqva kakanom da me Semomxeda._ kide Camovalo, ase Tqva, male Camovalo._ rom ar Camovides?_ werils mivwer da gavigeb yvelafers, kakano bicola! _ vuTxari da saxeavaride._ meci pativi, Svilo, RmerTi gadagixdis samagieros, _ Semevedra kakano._ ki, bicola!_ RmerTo, cocxlebi myavs, aba, Cemi biWebi? RvTismSobelo, Seni saxelis Wirime.Zmebi iyvneno?.. gavdnen erTmaneTs Zaliano?.. bevri tyupia qveyanaze, mamao zeciero, dayvelas ucocxle, magram es ori Cemi nasie da baTue hqeni, _ aRapyro xelebi kakanom.mTeli am xnis ganmavlobaSi babilo xmas ar iRebda. da me meSinoda, rom axlawamodgeboda, xels wagvavlebda da quCaSi gagvyrida am or usindiso matyuaras, magramigi ijda saocrad mSvidi, gaRimebuli... Tvals ar acilebda xatias, xelebi odnavuTrToda da marjvena warbi uTamaSebda. oTaxSi samariseburi siCume Camovarda, martokakanos CurCuli ismoda, wynari, Zalze wynari. albaT, RmerTs sTxovda raRacas,xolo kedlidan isev miyurebda ori gabrazebuli vaJkacis ori suraTi, erT CarCoSiCasmuli._ RmerTo, am RvTisnieri bavSvis meti dasaCagravi veravin naxe? _ Tqva bolosbabilom. mere adga, kakanos xeli mohkida da gaiyvana._ daiZineT axla, biZiebo, tkbili Zili mogceT ufalma Cveni gulisgaxarebisaTvis, _ mere isev gaiRima da kari gaixura.arc me da arc xatias ar gveZineboda, xatiam mTxova, ezoSi Camiyvaneo. Caviyvane,kaklis ZirSi davsvi da Tavi kalTaSi Cavude. ivnisis Tbili, Zalian Tbili saRamoiyo. ca ise iyo varskvlavebiT moWedili, daTvla ar mogindeboda. ismoda WriWinebisgauTavebeli WriWini, mdinaris Sxuili, bayayebis yiyini da zedmiwevniT erTguli,patiosani ZaRlebis yefa. Cems sofelSic zustad aseTi Ramea axla, aseTive WriWinebi,bayayebi, ZaRlebi, ca, mTvare da varskvlavebi. mamidac zis, albaT, axla xis ZirSi,uyurebs am cas da fiqrobs zustad imas, rasac me. ra kargi iqneboda, ca rom sarkeiyos, maSin Cven, vinc cas vuyurebT, davinaxavdiT erTmaneTs. me davinaxavdi mamidas,davinaxavdi Cems sofels, mTel qveyanas davinaxavdi. ramden ucnob kacs da Cems tols

davinaxavdi, ramdeni nacnobi meyoleboda... mTel msoflios gavicnobdi da mTelimsoflio gamicnobda. ra kargi iqneboda, ca rom sarke iyos. vnaxavdi qveynebs,amovirCevdi yvelaze karg qveyanas, yvelaze karg xalxs da wavidodi, vimogzaurebdi,vnaxavdi, sad aris omi, sad simSvidea; sadac simSvidea, albaT, yvelas iq moundebodawasvla, ca rom sarke iyos... Tumca, ca rom sarke iyos, maSin Cven yvelanidavinaxavdiT erTmaneTs, vnaxavdiT, rom ara varT ise cudebi, Cven rom gvgonia,arafri ar gvaqvs saCxubari da omebi aRar iqneboda... ca rom sarke iyos, davinaxavdiT,vis uWirs am qveyanaze, vis ulxins, mere dalxinebulebi wavidodnen gaWirvebulebTanda miexmarebodnen... ra kargi iqneboda, ca rom sarke iyos..._ sosoia, ras fiqrob? _ mkiTxa xatiam._ magi, Cemo xatia, Sen ki ara, me ver gavige..._ mainc, raze fiqrob, sosoia?_ caze vfiqrob!_ caze ras fiqrob?_ ca rom sarke iyos-meTqi, vfiqrob._ rad ginda, ca rom sarke iyos?_ ager TvalSi Camivarda raRaca da amoviRebdi._ Tqvi, sosoia, rad ginda?_ eh, xatia, rom icode, ra kargi iqneboda, ca rom sarke iyos... _ vuTxari daisev cas davuwye cqera. xatia gaCumda._ Tbili Ramea xom, sosoia? _ mkiTxa cota xnis Semdeg._ ra iyo, gogo, imxela tyuili rom Tqvi, sad wavsuliyavi, ar vicodi!_ tyuili ar miTqvams me, _ Tqva xatiam da Cemi Tavi kalTaSi gaiswora._ aba, marTali iyo, rac Sen ibJuture? mec rom Camacivdi, gaixsene, gaixseneo._ ar gaxsovs, biWo, Sen, Torem yvelaferi marTali vTqvi._ xatia, an Sen xar Steri, an me ggonivar Steri... Sen ggonia, dagijera babilom?_ sosoia, rom meTqva babilosaTvis, Seni biWebi daiRupnen-meTqi, Tu damijerebda?_ mkiTxa uceb xatiam._ magas ratom dagijerebda, gogo?_ ratom ar damijerebda?_ imitom, rom tyuilia!_ aba, rom vuTxari, cocxlebia-meTqi, imas damijerebda?_ magic xom tyuilia?_ orive tyuili ar SeiZleba, sosoia, an erTia tyuili, an meorea marTali. ancocxlebia is biWebi, an mkvdrebi, mkvdrebi romaa, magi ar jeraT babilos da kakanos,maSin is unda daijeron, rom cocxlebia._ Tu mkvdrebia?_ me ar miTqvams, Tqveni Svilebi iyvnen isini-meTqi da egonoT Tavisi Svilebi,cudia magi?_ cudi ratomaa?_ aba, ra ginda, sosoia?_ araferi, xatia, araferi...egonoT babilos da kakanos, rom maTi Svilebi cocxlebi arian, raa cudi amaSi?araferi. mere ra, rom tyuilia, iqneb marTalia? Tu marTalia, maSin xom aris kargi?kargia, amaSia saqme. yvela marTalia kargi? yvela marTali rogor iqneba kargi? yvelatyuilia cudi? yvela tyuili ratomaa cudi? aba, xom jobia cud marTals kargityuili? jobia, amaSia saqme.

_ ras fiqrob sosoia? _ isev mkiTxa xatiam._ ras, Cemo xatia, da xval rom CavalT Sin da mTvarisxela Wads rom gamoacxobsmamidaCemi da rom davacxrebi zed... amas vfiqrob._ ra ferisaa ca, sosoia?_ lurjia ca, xatia!_ lurji TviTon ra feria?.. _ mkiTxa xatiam. davfiqrdi._ lurji ra feria, xatia, da cisferia... _ avuxseni bolos._ cisferi lamazia?_ Zalian lamazia, `cisa fers, lurjsa fers~, _ xom gaxsovs?_ lamazi rogoria, sosoia? _ ar momeSva xatia._ lamazi? _ me wamovjeqi da xatias davacqerdi saxeze._ lamazia, xatia, didroni wyliani cisferi Tvalebi, Savi wamwamebi... _ mefrTxilad gadavusvi xatias Tvalebze xeli, xatiam gaiRima, _ Savi warbebi, _ganvagrZe me, _ wablisferi Tma, swori, patara cxviri, gabutuli sqeli tuCebi,TeTri kbilebi, mrgvali nikapi, patara yurebi, maRali yeli _ ai, aseTi, Sen rom xar,es aris lamazi, geyureba, xatia? _ davamTavre da mxrebze xelebi davawyve._ ese igi, me var lurji da cisferi?...uimedod amovioxre._ Sen rogori xar, sosoia? _ mkiTxa isev xatiam._ me maimuni var._ maimuni rogoria?_ me rom var, zustad iseTi.xatiam xelebiT Cemi saxe moZebna._ Tma ra feris gaqvs, sosoia?_ Savi._ Tvalebi Senc didi gaqvs da wamwamebic. Seni Tvalebi ra ferisaa, sosoia?_ Taflisferi._ cxviri swori gaqvs da patara, yurebic patara, nikapi mrgvali, tuCebi sqeli.kbilebi?_ kbilebi yvelas TeTri gvaqvs, xatia._ Sen lamazi xar xom, sosoia?_ kidev kargi, rom ver mxedav, xatia!_ Sen ki gxedav, sosoia, Sen gxedav, mzes vxedav da mets verafers... _ Tqva xatiamda xelebi CamouSva. mxrebze xeli movxvie da Cemken movizide, xatia morCilad momyva,igi odnav TrToda, misi Tavi kalTaze davisvene, davixare da TvalebSi vakoce, meretuCebSi, mere yelze, mere isev tuCebSi da ase davrCiT didxans, didxans. Tavi romaviRe, xatia tiroda da iRimeboda._ xatia!_ su, sosoia, su!.. _ Tqva CurCuliT xatiam. mis fexebTan davweqi gulaRma da casavxede. xatia Cemken daixara. gulze yuri damado da gainaba. igi, albaT, Cemsguliscemas ugdebda yurs. me ki misi loyis siTbo meRvreboda sxeulSi, ise, rogorcmaSin, sufsis piras, misi xelebis siTbo. ca iyo lurji, lurji da Zalian hgavdaxatias Tvalebs, mesmoda mdinaris Sxuili, WriWinebis WriWini, ZaRlebis yefa, mesmodayvelaferi da verafers vxedavdi, varskvlavebiT moWedili cisa da xatias garda.xatia mxolod mzesa da me mxedavda. cac gvxedavda, albaT, me da xatias.

* * *Tvali rom gavaxile, oTaxSi mkrTali Suqi Semodioda. fanjaraSi gavixede,Tendeboda. loginidan wamovdeqi, Cavicvi da xatias sawolTan mivedi frTxilad.xatias orTave xeli loyis qveS amoedo, tuCebi odnav gapoboda da mSvidad eZina.mklavze xeliT Sevexe da odnav Sevaqane._ xatia! _ xatia SeiSmuSna._ xatia!_ ra iyo, soso? _ mkiTxa da loginze wamojda._ wasasvleli varT, adeqi._ ra droa axla, sosoia?_ Tendeba, xatia, sadacaa mze amova, adeqi, Caicvi, me waval, virs kexs davadgammanamde._ kargi!ezoSi Cavedi, viri balaxs wiwknida da yurebs apartyunebda. nalias ZirSi morzedadebuli kexi aviRe, virs zurgze gadavamxe da mosarTavebi movuWire. mere avirbineda oTaxSi Sevedi. xatia Cacmuli damxvda._ wamodi, xatia!_ ras CurCuleb, biWo? _ mkiTxa gakvirvebulma xatiam._ ras da ZinavT babilos da kakanos._ ase adrea?_ xo._ gaviparoT aba, ar davemSvidoboT?_ nu SevawuxebT axla, wamodi, _ xatia gareT gamoviyvane._ sircxvilia, sosoia!_ araa sircxvili, wamodi, is ufro sircxvilia, rom gavaRviZoT, _ ezoSiCavediT, mere davbrundi, tomrebi Camovarbenine oTaxidan, erTmaneTze gadavabi da virsgadavkide gaWirvebiT._ aba, wavideT! _ vTqvi da xatias xeli movkide._ hait, Tqve jibgirebo, miiparebiT? _ mogvesma uceb. aivanze TmagaburZgnuli,welzeviT perangis amara babilo biZia idga._ momWeriT Tavi? ase uWmel-usmeli midixarT? ras ityvis xalxi, _ Tqva babilomda TiTiT dagvemuqra._ babilo biZia, madlobeli varT Tqveni, magram ase adre Tu ar wavediT,dagvaRamdeba gzaSi. _ davejRane babilos._ magi marTalia, biZiebo! _ Tqva babilom da kefa moifxana._ wavediT, aba, naxvamdis, babilo biZia._ midixarT, aba?_ ki mivdivarT, babilo biZia, didi madlobeli varT Tqveni._ moicade, biZia, moicade! _ Tqva babilom da isev moifxana kefa. mere oTaxSiSebrunda da cota xanSi gamovida aivanze. Tvalebi damibnelda: babilos mklavze qurqiekida, xolo xelSi Ceqma eWira. dinjad Camovida kibeze da Cems win dadga. sityvisamoRebas ver vbedavdi, piri gamSrali mqonda da sikvdiliviT meSinoda, uceb tiriliar wamcdenoda._ a, biZia, agi Ceqma! _ Tqva da Ceqma gamomiwoda. Ceqma CamovarTvi da rogorc iqnanerwyvi gadavylape. xatia gaSterebuli idga da Tvalebs afaxulebda._ agi palto! _ daayola babilom da qurqi kexze gadakida.

_ aRar ginda, babilo biZia? _ vkiTxe Camwydari xmiT._ aRar minda, biZia! _ Tqva babilom da Tavze xeli damado. _ aRar minda, biZia,arc Ceqma minda, arc palto, Tofs ki davitoveb, naCuqaria, _ Tqva da gaiRima._ ratom, babilo biZia, Zviria? _ vTqvi da Sevatyve, rogor dameRrica qveda tuCi._ ara, biZia, Zviri rogoraa, magram aRar minda.sxva gza aRar mqonda, Sevtrialdi da kexidan tomrebis Camoxsna daviwye._ ras Svebi, biWo? _ SeeSinda babilos. gakvirvebulma movxede._ ras Svebi? _ gamimeora kiTxva babilom._ rogor ras vSvebi, ar mindao, rom Tqvi?_ mere, sapalnes raze xsni virs?_ waiReT simindi ukan! _ vuTxari me._ ara, biZiko, ara, momkali viRacam, magi rava ifiqre Sen? siminds ki ar garTmevukan, agi Ceqma da palto waiRe ukan, Torem simindi ra Sav qvad minda, magas isegaZlev, _ miTxra babilom da Tmebi momqaCa, _ uyure Sen, kaco, ra ifiqra?.. _imeorebda da xels ar miSvebda._ babilo biZia..._ ra iyo, biZiko?_ babilo biZia... ar minda, aba, simindi... me... me... maTxovari ki ar var!.. _ amovReWeZlivs da Sevatyve, rogor momawva sisxli saxeze da rogor gavwiTldi. babilomcivad gamiSva xeli._ rao, ra miTxari? _ mkiTxa man. Tavi CavRune._ ara, rao, ra miTxari? _ ar meSveboda babilo, uceb afeTqda. _ hait, SemamaZaRlo, vis gaubede magis Tqma, vin gaswavla ufrosebTan mase laparaki?maTxovario? maTxovari viyavi me, Tofi rom gamogarTvi? ras hqvia maTxovari? raRacori kakali simindi misces kacma kacs, maTxovrobaa magi? ar gcodnia Sen, raamaTxovari... gaigone, xatia, ra amouvida piridan? maTxovari ar varo, geyureba? _ meTavi veRar Sevikave da yelSi momdgar cremls gza miveci. avtirdi galaxulibavSviviT amxela mutruki._ ara, biZia, ara, ar grcxvenia, biWo? _ momxvia xeli isev babilom. _ patarasrom wamoCitdebi, mere Sen TviTon gamoewyve amaSi. me Sen getyvi, ar dagSvendeba. meremestumre, Tu mSvidoba iqna, Cemi biWebis qorwilSi, geyureba? ar damaRalatianoT Senda xatiam. axla wadiT... me da Cems dedabers ar dagvafsebs xuTi baTmani simindi,magic rom ar iyos, sasiminde savse maqvs, aT weliwads xeli rom ar gavanZrio, aTojaxs Sevinaxav. hait, Se glaxa. sul erTia gagvifuWdeboda, magas dapeplavda erTkviraSi da tyuila unda gadameyara wyalSi... wadiT axla, biZiebo... _ Tqva babilom dafrTxilad momiSora._ babilo biZia! _ Tqva xatiam da babilosaken wamovida._ ra iyo, xatia? _ upasuxa babilom da xatias Seegeba. xatia babilos win dadga,mere xelebiT saxe mouZebna, fexis wverebze wamoiwia, Tavisken daxara da magrad,magrad akoca loyaze. xatias xeli movkide da WiSkrisaken waviyvane. viri TavisiTgavida Ria WiSkarSi da gzas daadga._ ar damiviwyoT, baRnebo, Tu geqnebaT gza aqeT, SemomiareT da gamimxneveT agidayruebuli dedakaci, _ Tqva babilom da WiSkari daxura._ naxvamdis, babilo biZia!..._ naxvamdis, biZiebo!...vidre Tvals ar movefareT, babilo WiSkarTan idga da gviyurebda. uxmodmivdiodiT me da xatia Saraze.

sofeli TandaTan iRviZebda, sakvamurebidan aqa-iq ukve amodioda TeTri kvamli,mamlebi frTebis dgafuniTa da xrinwiani xmiT aRviZebdnen Zilgamtkbar patronebs,welSi gazneqili ZaRlebi zmorebiTa da wkavwkaviT uyefdnen Saraze gulgriladmobakune virs, jiqansavse Zroxebi bRaviliT uxmobdnen dedakacebs. soflis SarazeCvenTan erTad fexdafex moabijebda alioni.soflidan rom gavediT da serze gadavdeqiT, xatiam gamaCera._ ra iyo, xatia? _ vkiTxe me. xatiam araferi mipasuxa, igi didxans, didxansucqerda aRmosavleTs.surebis mTebidan uzarmazari yviTeli, bajaRlo mze amodioda.zrdilobasaiT midixar, Cemi soflis biliko, rom uerTdebi Saras da miyvebi am sufsis pirsdaRma; saiT migyavs Cemi sofeli. me pirvelad gnaxe Sen cocxali, moZravi,ormocdaerTSi, maSin Sen waxvedi da sad waiyvane zRva xalxi, sad waiyvane Cemixalxi, Saragzao. omSi? mere da, sul daRma xom ar midixar, dalocvilo, sadRac xomTavdebi da brundebi ukan. hoda, damibrune Cemi xalxi, Saragzao, damibrune mezoblebi,yvelaferi. damibrune, rac waiRe da rac wamarTvi. vici, mec wamiyvan Sen erT mSvenierdRes, wamiyvan daRma, magram ara dasakargavSi, me isev davbrundebi, TviTon damabrunebadre Tu gvian. ar minda Cemi ambavi sxvam moitanos am SaragziT, me minda, CemiTdavbrunde da vTqva: es me var, xalxo. me minda, ase Tqvas yvelam, yvela Tavisi fexiTdabrundes, Tugind yavarjnebiT, magram mainc TavisiT dabrundes da Tqvas: es me var,xalxo, cucas qmari, vaJiko, es me var lukaias kukura... geyureba Sen, Saragzao?damibrune yvela, yvela, vinc wamarTvi ormocdaerTSi, damibrune yvela da yvelaferi.droa awi, ormocdaoTxi welia, Saragzao, ormocdaoTxi weli!* * *omidan dabrunebulma zaqaria kiRuraZem colis SerTvac moaswro, bavSvic gaaCinada mokavSireTa sapativcemulod ruzvelti daarqva Tavis Tavgasiebul biWs. daiwyoRameebis Teva, meomrebis gadapatiJeba. tyuilis da marTlis pirdafCenili yurisgdeba,gauTavebel ambebSi CarTuli, _ Cemi biWi xom ar Segxvedria, nena?...ukan brundeboda ormocdaerT welSi am cudad mokirwyluli SaragziT wasuliCemi sofeli. igi brundeboda ordenebiT mkerddamSvenebuli, daWrili, daglejili,sisxldakarguli, magram mainc Zvalmagari, Ronieri da Zlieri. igi brundebodaevropis usasrulo Saragzebidan Ceqmadamtvreuli, TiTo-TiTo, gafantuli, imavebilikiT, romliTac wavida ivnisis mcxunvare dRes.da es biliki axla morevSi gadagdebuli didi badis mosazid Toks hgavda,romelsac frTxilad da daJinebiT eweoda Tavisken miwaze fexmomagrebuli sicocxle.* * *

ukanaskneli gakveTili mamidaCemis iyo, man didi asoebiT dagviwera dafazesakontrolo weris Tema `kaciWamia hitleris saxe samamulo omis periodis sabWoTaliteraturaSi~, _ mere mogvibrunda da gagvafrTxila:_ bavSvebo, dRes saRamos yvelani moxvalT skolaSi, centridan Camosulialeqtori da wagvikiTxavs leqcias Temaze `moralis, eTikisa da zrdilobissakiTxebi~, gasagebia?_ marto uzrdelebi movidnen, maswavlebelo, Tu yvela? _ vkiTxe me._ yvela! _ Tqva mamidam da wigni gaSala. Cven weras SevudeqiT.raRac aTiode wuTSi gavavse ori furceli hitlerze wakiTxuli salanZRavileqsebiTa da moTxrobebiT, naweri win davude mamidas, mere mivedi, xeli movkidexatias da pirvelebi gavediT klasidan.saRamos mTeli sofeli skolis ezoSi ireoda. iyo yayani, xiTxiTi, kamaTi, yvirilida aurzauri. uecrad xalxi gaipo. ezoSi maRali, Zalze gamxdari, iRliaSi yviTelportfelamoCrili, TvalebmoWutuli, ybebCacvenili da lerwamiviT odnav moqanaveTbiliseli leqtori Semovida kolmeurneobis Tavmjdomaris qiSvardis TanxlebiT.radgan klasSi xalxi ar daetia, tribuna aivanze gamarTes, msmenelebi ki ezoSiganlagdnen grZel skamebze. Cven, bavSvebma, pirdapir koindarze movirTxeT fexebi dasmenad viqeciT.leqtorma portfeli gaxsna, didxans qeqa Sig raRac, mere, rogorc iqna, miagno,amoiRo, win daido da daiwyo:_ amxanagebo! sazogadoebis ganviTarebis istoria dRemde iTvlis xuTsazogadoebriv formacias, romlebia es formaciebi? _ gvkiTxa man da gadmogvxeda.Cven, ra Tqma unda, zrdilobis gulisTvis ar vupasuxeT. _ pirveli, _ ganagrZo man,_ pirvelyofili Temuri wyobileba, meore _ monaTmflobeluri wyobileba, mesame _feodaluri, meoTxe _ kapitalisturi da..._ socialisturi! _ SeeSvela viRac._ sworia! _ daeTanxma leqtori da ganagrZo: _ pirvelyofili Temuri wyobilebisdros, ese igi, uxsovari droidan..._ daviRupeT, sosoia, Zalian Soridan daiwyo, _ wamCurCula xatiam._ su, Tqve mamaZaRlebo! _ gagvaCumes uknidan._ uxsovari droidan adamiani, mogexsenebaT, dadioda SiSveli!_ mTlad SiSveli? _ hkiTxa viRac zurgs ukan mjdomma. leqtorma uxerxuladgaiRima._ leRvis foToli hqonda afarebuli! _ ganumarta mezobelma SemkiTxvels._ Tqven warmoidgineT, swored ase, raSic dedam Soba... _ Tqva leqtorma._ galaqtiones baRnebi axlac mase dadian!... _ Tqva gerasime biZiam._ Semdeg adamianis inteleqtualuri ganviTarebis Rrma procesebma, geografiulgaremosTan SeTanxmebiT, Seqmna samosi._ magi raRac ver gavige! _ Tqva asalo gudavaZem._ ra ver gaige, Se upatrono, Secivda kacs da Caicvao! _ auxsna beglaramewisqvilem._ ki magram rogor, magaliTad, romeli adre gaCnda _ Sarvali Tu xalaTi? _ikiTxa asalo gudavaZem._ me mgoni, nifxavi da perangi._ ratom, magaliTad?_ imitom, rom nifxav-perangi Sarval-xalaTis qveS gvacvia. xom ar SeiZleba, jerSarval-xalaTi Caicva da mere nifxav-perangi?

_ magi marTalia, magram ramdenia, unifxo da uperangod rom daiareba am qveyanaze?_ daiareba da uzrdelia! _ gaujavrda beglara asalos._ uzrdeli Tu unifxav-perango?_ magi kidev sakiTxavia!_ kaco, acaleT am kacs, gagvagebinos, am gagania omSi da uWadobaSi aseTi leqciagansakuTrebiT gvWirdeba, Torem sul wavediT xelidan, _ sTxova kirile jabuamasalos da beglaras._ hitlers rom dRe da Rame dedas vagineb, magi sakiTxi rogor dgas mecnierebaSi,uzrdelobad xom ar CamomarTmeven? _ ar moeSva leqtors asalo gudavaZe._ xmamaRla gineba saerTod ar varga, miT umetes, qalebs Tu eyureba. ras ityviTTqven, qalebo? _ hkiTxa beglaram damswre qalebs._ gaxma Tqveni ena! _ Tqva Savma maSikom._ gulSi gineba SeiZleba? _ ikiTxa makariam._ gaCerdiT, xalxo, sircxvilia! _ Tqva viRacam._ verafriT ver gavige, romelia sircxvili, romelia zrdiloba... _ gaSalaxelebi asalom._ gaugebari raa, megobrebo? _ gaukvirda leqtors. _ moxda eTikuri damoraluri revolucia! agnosticizmi rafinirebul aspeqtSi..._ ra ginda, biZiko Sen, ver gvetyvi?... _ hkiTxa gamSral leqtors gerasimem.leqtorma ubis jibidan sufrisxela cxvirsaxoci amoiRo da qiSvardi TavmjdomaresSexeda sawyali TvalebiT. qiSvardim wyali dausxa da Cven mogvmarTa:_ ase ar SeiZleba, xalxo, nu daabnevT kacs, agic adamiania!leqtorma wyali mosva da isev daiwyo:_ amxanagebo, ubralo eniT rom giTxraT... _ da igi dawvrilebiT mogviyva, rogorgaCnda zrdiloba am qveyanaze, rogor wamoagdo gamoqvabulSi qvis skamze gamoWimuliSvili mamam, rogor gaagdo kisristexiT gareT da rogor dajda mis adgilze, mererogor mieCvivnen bavSvebi ufrosebisaTvis adgilis daTmobas da rogor gaxdnenzrdilobianebi, mere rogor icvleboda formaciebi, rogor uzrdeldeboda adamiani,mere rogor moxda revolucia. bolos leqtori zrdilobis elementarul normebzegadavida._ zrdilobis, moralis da eTikis codna yoveldRiur cxovrebaSi Wirdebaadamians. ra aris zrdiloba? _ dasva kiTxva leqtorma._ bodiSi, mara, morali ra ari? _ ikiTxa viRacam._ adamiani arsebobs moraluri da amoraluri._ magi rogoraa, kacic SeiZleba iyos da qalic, Tu marto kaci?_ ratom, ratom, qalebic gvxvdebian!_ magi raRaca moralia, dedis muclidan dayveba kacs Tu mere unda SeiZinos?_ axlave mogaxsenebT: morali, rogorc aseTi, ar gaxlavT Tandayolili Tviseba._ zrdiloba?_ zrdilobac!_ eTika?_ eTikac!_ gamodis, rom agi upatrono da sawyali adamiani mTlad uzrdeli ibadeba amqveyanaze, _ Seecoda adamiani makarias._ daaxloebiT asea, _ gaiRima leqtorma._ mere, sad unda iswavlo magi? _ dainteresda makaria._ amas cxovrebis didi gamocdileba aswavlis kacs.

_ moxucebma ra vqnaT? _ ikiTxa asalom._ moxucebisaTvisaa leqcia, Se ujiSo, ver xedav? _ upasuxa beglaram._ es morali mainc ver gavige raa! _ Tqva isev makariam._ morali _ es ufro adamianis patiosnebis sferoSi Semavali atributia._ ese igi, magi ufro zrdiloba da patiosneba rom ara aqvs kacs, imazea naTqvami?_ daaxloebiT asea!_ axla igi miTxari, mama Tu uzrdeli yavs baRanas da dedac uzrdeli, anpiriqiT, TviTonaa uzrdeli, ra eSveleba maseT ojaxs?_ axlave, batono, magaliTad, is faqti, rom Cangali TefSis marcxniv unda idvesda dana marjvniv, pirmSos dedis saSodan ar dayveba, magram Semdgomi pedagogiuraRmzrdelobiTimuSaobis intensiuri Catarebis Sedegad SeiZleba, es elementaruliambavi avaTvisebinoT bavSvs._ uzrdelobad nu CamomarTmevT da, erTi SekiTxva Tu SeiZleba? _ awia xelimakariam._ brZaneT, batono! _ darTo neba leqtorma._ Tqven rom brZanebT, Wamis dros Cangali marcxniv unda idos da dana marjvnivo,me dRes xeliT vWame saWmeli da Cemi saqme rogor iqneba?_ xeli Tu daibane? _ dauZaxa viRacam._ ki!_ sapniT?_ sapniT, rava cols ki ar vTxoulobdi! _ gaecina makarias._ dajeqi aba, uzrdeli xar! _ makaria dajda._ dacxikeba Tu SeiZleba sazogadoebaSi, batono? _ ar acala viRacam leqtorswina kiTxvaze pasuxis gacema._ cxvirs Tu daaceminebT sazogadoebaSi, bodiSi unda moixadoT, _ daarigaleqtorma._ ki magram, sicocxle da xeirio, ase ar eubnebian?_ Txis kudio, asec ki eubnebian, Se kaco, _ gaaxsenes SemkiTxvels._ simTvraleSi daslokineba Tu SeiZleba, batono? _ ikiTxa isev makariam.leqtorma Seatyo, xalxi masxrad migdebso da SeSinebulma gadaxeda qiSvardiTavmjdomares, qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem zari gaawkaruna._ xalxo, ra uyaviT zrdiloba, kaci zrdilobaze leqcias gvikiTxavs da acaleT!_ iyvira qiSvardim.leqtors cota imedi mieca da salaparakod moemzada._ aRar gvinda leqcia, SekiTxvebi jobia, _ Tqva gerasime biZiam. qiSvardimleqtors gadaxeda. leqtorma Tanxmobis niSnad Tavi dauqnia._ kargi aba, mieciT SekiTxvebi! _ dagvrTo neba qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem._ erTi SekiTxva, _ isev awia xeli asalo gudavaZem, _ kacs rom ambavi arainteresebs da mainc rom uyvebi kaci, Tua magi uzrdeloba?_ ra Tqma unda! _ Tqva leqtorma. mere uceb mixvda ra Tqva da iyvira, _ Cemganra gindaT, xalxo... me davalebuli maqvs, CemiT ki ar movsulvar da ki ar gikiTxavTam leqcias, me... _ leqtori aRelda da wyali mosva._ dawynardi, biZiko, _ uTxra gerasime biZiam, _ Seni zrdilobis swavleba Cven argvinda, Sen is gviTxari, wuxel rom qarma taroiani simindi dagvifina miwaze, imas ravuyoT? venaxi rom Seuwamlavi gvrCeba, Sabiamani sad viSovoT, Torem cxvirisdaceminebaze sanam bodiSs ar mogixdiT, manamde araferi getkinos Senc da Sensgamomgzavnsac, _ gerasime dajda. leqtori gaSeSebuli idga da arafers ambobda.

_ qalaqidan xar, biZia, Camosuli da is gviTxari, fronti ras Sveba, rodisgaTavdeba es dasawvavi omi, sanamdis unda vdioT hitlers? _ hkiTxa axla TeofanewulaZem._ gviTxari rame iseTi, guls rom gauxardeba! _ SeuZaxes aqeT-iqidan.leqtori Secba._ gviTxari, ho, gviTxari!_ me ra unda giTxraT, Tqven Cemze ukeTesad iciT... _ Tqva man gaubedavad._ zogi Sen gviTxari, zogs Cven getyviT. rom dagvdgomixar, aba, Tavze da amTavgadaTeTrebul xalxs Canglis xmarebas gvaswavli, sircxvili araa?_ ar macaleT, da... _ scada Tavis gamarTleba leqtorma._ rogor gaclidiT, biZiko, magisTvis gvcalia axla Cven? rame gviTxari iseTi,dagvamSvide, gvanugeSe, imediani sityva gviTxari... _ uTxra beglaram._ frontis ambavi aseTia, amxanagebo, omi wels Tu ara, gaisad gazafxulze maincgaTavdeba. morCa germaniis saqme._ vin adre Seva berlinSi, Cven Tu amerika?_ Cven SevalT, Cveni gaCereba aRar SeiZleba awi!_ raRac saSineli yumbara gamougonebiao hitlers?_ tyuilia magi, CvenisTana iaraRi aravis aqvs axla!_ agaSena RmerTma, inglisi da amerika xom ar gviganebs, araa mageni sando._ awi ver gviganebs, ise, germanias mTeli jari Cvenken yavs moyrili, amerikasa daingliss uomrad uTmobs qalaqebs, Cveni SeCereba unda, magram ar gamova!_ magi gasagebia, isini urCevnia germanias._ mere, rogor iqneba germaniis mTavrobis saqme?_ sasamarTlo iqneba, mzaddeba ukve masala._ rom gadaviden amerikelebTan, ras Sobi mere?_ moviTxovT da gadmogvcemen._ rom ar gadmogvcen?_ ras qvia, ar gadmogvcen? nu geSiniaT, xalxo, yvelas gadmogvcemen. yvelasbawarSi gavayofinebT Tavs, vinc Cven gagvamwara am xuTi wlis manZilze, wveT- wveTadaviRebT sisxls, isev davdgebiT fexze, yvelas ojaxSi mova sixaruli, nu geSiniaT,amdens gauZeliT, xalxo, qveyana gadarieT da cotac moiTmineT, Tqveni Wirime, dadedas vutirebT yvelas, vinc fexi dagvadga gulze, _ ise gvTxova leqtorma, TiTqosCvenze, am asiode kacze yofiliyo omis bedi damokidebuli da rodesac gadavxedewuTis win amrezil da axla sunTqvaSekrul da smenad qceul xalxs, mivxvdi, romswored am mkacr, gulqva da saTno xalxze iyo damokidebuli omisa da Cemi qveynisbedi.leqtori uceb dadumda, mere dajda da uxerxulad gagviRima. xalxi dumda._ leqcia damTavrebulia, _ Tqva qiSvardi Tavmjdomarem da adga. xalxi aiSala.xatia Camoviyvane da aivanTan mivediT._ Sen ra kargi biWi yofilxar, biZiko, _ eubneba gerasime biZia leqtors damxarze xels urtyams, _ qiSvardi, Cemi stumrebi xarT ameRam orTave, Senc, makaria,asalo, Senc..._ ras brZanebT, batono? _ zrdilobianad iuara leqtorma._ araviTari batono, CemTan wamoxval, oRond saWmeli xeliT unda Wamo! _ uTxragerasimem da leqtors mklavSi xeli gauyara.dilamde ismoda gadabmuli krimanWuli da gauTavebeli mravalJamieri gerasimebiZias ezodan.

danke Son!isev gaTavda simindi, isev gacivda keci, arada, ra axlo iyo dalocviliSemodgoma, erTi kvira undoda Wyinti simindis Semosvlas, meti ara, da sofeli iseeloda am erTi kviris dasasruls, rogorc deda eqvsi Tvis Tavze bavSvis kbilisamoWras. qalebi yoveldRe frCxilavdnen taros fuCeCs, frCxilavda mamidac, magramsimindi jer rZe iyo, carieli rZe da codva iyo misi motexa._ gadairbine, biWo, minasTan da Txove, am orSabaTamde kidev gvasesxos erTikoTxo fqvili! _ mTxova mamidam._ veRar waval me, mrcxvenia, wadi da Sen TviTon Txove, _ vuTxari mamidas._ me kecs gavaxureb manamde, biWo! _ ipova mamidam mizezi._ me gavaxureb kecs, _ davivale xelad._ SeSas vin moitans? _ ipova axali mizezi mamidam._ SeSasac me movitan._ foTols?_ foTolsac, _ movuWeri mamidas. igi dafiqrda. vicodi, rcxvenoda mezobelTanfqvilisaTvis gadasvla. sikvdili iyo misTvis misi mowafis mSoblisaTvis fqvilisgamorTmeva. mesmoda yvelaferi es, magram mainc vjiutobdi, radgan meSinoda, minasCemTvis uari ar eTqva, mamidas ki, Tuki igi sadme mividoda, uars ver etyodnen dalukmas gauyofdnen._ biWo sosoia... _ daiwyo mamidam._ ar mTxovo, mamida, ar waval, sul erTia, _ Sevawyvetine mamidas, _ mrcxvenia,mrcxvenia, mrcxvenia... geyureba Sen?_ me ar mrcxvenia? _ mkiTxa mamidam._ ki, magram me ufro mrcxvenia! _ mamidam koTxo aiRo da ezodan gavida. mismosvlamde Robidan oTxi Zveli sari amovaZre, davamtvrie, cecxli gavaCaRe da zedkeci gadavamxe. mere TungiT mosazeli wyali mivudgi, Txmelis totebi davamtvrie,foTlebidan gavkrife, gobze davawyve da mamidas davelode. kari gaiRo, samzareuloSimamida Semovida, koTxo gobis gverdiT dadga da mklavebi daikapiwa._ rao, mamida, ra giTxra minam? _ mamidam koTxo gobze gadmoapirqvava da fqvilismosazelad moemzada._ rao, mamida?_ damisxi wyali, biWo! _ miTxra mamidam. gobze wyali davasxi._ mainc rao, ra giTxra? _ ar moveSvi. mamidam zela daiwyo._ keci gadmodgaso, sosoia usindisomo! _ Tqva mamidam. keci gadmovdgi._ kide ra giTxra, mamida?_ foToli daafinos keczeo!mamidam comi aagora, me foToli davafine kecze. mamidam daakra. Wadi gemrieladaSiSinda. imxela nerwyvi gadavylape, kinaRam davixrCvi._ kide ra giTxra, mamida?_ kide miTxra, rom gamoacxob Wads, ar aWamo im usindisoso!mamidam kecs Tunuqi daaxura da zed cxeli Radari daayara._ Sen ra uTxari, mamida?_ me vuTxari ar vaWmev-meTqi.

_ iman ra giTxra?_ iman miTxra, Tu ar gaCumdeba, muguzali CaTxare pirSio, _ miTxra mamidam daanTebulimuguzalicxvirTan momitana.gavCumdi da kecs mivujeqi.Znelia, rodesac gSia, dakruli kecis gverdiT jdoma. vuyureb kecs da vfiqrob,ra nela gadis dro, ra gamoucxobeli daemarTa? mamidac amas fiqrobs, albaT, albaTki ara, namdvilad, magram ar imCnevs. suli wamivida. Tunuqi odnav avwie da kecSiSeviWyite, kecidan cxeli da sasiamovno oxSivari amovarda._ acale, biWo, gamocxoba, comia jer, _ miTxra mamidam._ ra uWirs mere, indaurebs da Rorebs comiT asuqeben, _ gavimarTle Tavi._ marto SenTvis ar cxveba magi Wadi, biWo, gadajeqi iqiT, _ gamafrTxila mamidam.gadavjeqi. isev wavidnen usaSvelo wamebi da wuTebi, moTminebis fiala aivso. mamidamveRar gauZlo cdunebas da axla TviTon awia Tunuqi._ acale, mamida, comia jer!_ madloba RmerTs, gamomcxvara! _ Tqva mamidam da naxevrad comi Wadi areka.dabali magida movarbenine, mamidam Wadi magidaze dado, dergidan erTaderTi yveliamoiRo da daamtvria, magidaze yvela am sikeTesTan erTaderTi boTli Rvino, prasi damarili davdgi. magidas movusxediT, mamidam Wadi cera TiTiT or tol nawiladCaamtvria, mere xelSi aiRo da gatexa. Wadis erTi naxevari kidev SuaSi gatexa, erTime damido TefSze, meore TviTon daido da gaiRima, ar vici, me gamiRima, Tu Wads.mec igive gavakeTe, Cemi arCivi daviTrie, is iyo piri gavaRe, rom ezoSi viRacamdaaxvela mokrZalebiT. me da mamidam erTad gavixedeT Ria karisaken, ezoSi sufTadwvergaparsuli, mwvane, gamoxunebul, germanul samxedro kitelSi da uzarmazar xisqoSebSi gamowyobili, yba ybaSi gacmuli, wiTuri, lurjTvala da wvrilnikapianigermaneli idga. igi iRimeboda da Tavs iqnevda._ nemec, plen! _ Tqva man. biWebi ambobdnen, raionSi orasi tyve germanelimoiyvanes, mSeneblobaze amuSavebeno. zRva xalxi dadioda maT sanaxavad da aTasiWoriT datenilebi brundebodnen iqidan, magram me arasdros wavsulvar maT sanaxavad,es iyo pirveli germaneli, romelic Cems sicocxleSi vnaxe da ratomRac fexzewamovdeqi. fexze wamodga mamidac._ guten morgen! _ Tqva germanelma da zrdilobianad dagvikra Tavi._ germaneli tyvea! _ Tqva mamidam da uneburad Tmebi gaiswora._ guten morgen! _ gaimeora germanelma RimiliT da isev dagvikra Tavi._ guten morgen! _ vupasuxe da mamidas Sevxede._ ra unda, sosoia? _ mkiTxa SemkrTalma da dabneulma mamidam._ ra vici, jer gamarjobis mets arafers ambobs da... ra ginda, frico? _ vkiTxegermanels da xeli gavuqnie kiTxvis niSnad._ hitler kaput! _ Tqva germanelma, mere xeli revolvers miamgvana dasafeTqelTan miitana._ magi viciT, gazeTs vkiTxulobT. Sen ra ginda, is gviTxari._ ne fonimaiu! _ Tqva germanelma da mxrebi aiCeCa._ ra ginda, frico? _ vkiTxe axla rusulad._ iohan, ix bin iohan! _ frici ar var, iohani varo, gamacno Tavi germanelma damarjvena xeli gulze daityapuna ramdenjerme._ ra unda am upatronos, mamida? _ axla me vkiTxe mamidas._ ra vici, biWo? _ mxrebi aiwura mamidam.

_ hende xox! _ vuTxari germanels samxedro gakveTilze gazepirebuli ori sityva.gakvirvebulma germanelma xelebi awia da piri daaRo._ hitler kaput!_ hitler kaput! _ swrafad damidastura germanelma ise, rom xelebi arCamouSvia. ar vicodi, germanulad rogor unda meTqva, xelebi CamouSvi-meTqi, mivedida ZaliT CamovaSvebine xelebi germanels._ ra ginda, ra? _ vkiTxe axla rusulad._ xleb, xleb... _ Tqva germanelma._ aa, Savi puri ginda Tu TeTri?_ ne fonimaiu!_ karaqiT da yveliT ginda TeTri puri, Tu ise miirTmev?_ xleb, buter!_ a, buterbroti?_ buterbrot, buterbrot, _ gauxarda germanels._ xaWapurze rogor xar? _ gavuRime me._ nemec plen! _ Tqva man isev da gamiRima._ gagiWirdaT, viriSvilebo? wadi da hitleri gaWmevs, _ vaniSne pirze xelismitaniT._ hitler kaput! _ uimedod Tqva man._ nwu, nwu, nwu, ar gadamrio! _ vTqvi da sinanuliT davaqnie Tavi.germaneli mixvda, damciniso da axla mamidas miubrunda._ xleb, frau, xleb... _ Tqva germanelma da tuCebi aucaxcaxda, mxolod axlaSevniSne, rom tyve arc me, arc mamidas aRar gviyurebda, igi Tvals ar acilebdagawyobil sufraze oxSivaravardnil Wads._ gagiJda es kaci, sadaa saamiso puri da Wadi? _ vuTxari mamidas. mamidagafiTrebuli idga da xmas ar iRebda._ xleb, frau! _ gaimeora germanelma ise, rom WadisTvis Tvali ar moucilebia.mamida uceb Setrialda, magidasTan mivida, Tavisi Wadi aiRo da germanels gamoutana._ o, danke Son, frau, danke Son! _ Tqva germanelma da akankalebuli xeliT WadiCamoarTva. mamidam erTxans uyura germanels, rogor ReWavda cxel Wads, mere SevardasamzareuloSi, daavlo xeli Cems Wadsac, meore naxevar Wadsac, gamovida, mivardagermanels da miawoda._ ras Svebi, mamida, gagiJdi? _ veci xelSi mamidas._ damanebe Tavi, sosoia! _ momicila mamidam da isev Sebrunda samzareuloSi.gakvirvebuli germaneli xan me miyurebda, xan mamidas._ a, Sen, germanelo, Wyinti yveli, a, Sen Rvino, a, Sen xvalindeli Wadi, aiRe,aiRe, nu geSinia. marTla gaZlev... _ atenida mamida am simwriT naSovn ijrasgermanels da uceb sicili auvarda._ mamida! _ SemeSinda me._ su, sosoia, mamida, su, waiRos, waiRos, kidev ra ginda? Tqvi, germanelo, raginda?.. _ ar eSveboda mamida tyves da sicils ganagrZobda._ papiros, papiros, _ Tqva saxegabrwyinebulma germanelma._ mieci sosoia, TuTuni! _ momibrunda mamida._ ar maqvs!_ ki gaqvs, sosoia, vici, jibeSi gaqvs da mieci._ ar maqvs! _ gavjiutdi.

_ mieci, me Sen geubnebi, _ miTxra mamidam, mere jibeSi xeli Camiyo, amomitrialada rac TuTuni mqonda, germanels gauwoda._ aiRe, aiRe da wadi, aiRe ho!...germanels orTave xeli dakavebuli hqonda. mamidam Tavisi xeliT Cauyara jibeSiCemi TuTuni._ wadi axla, wadi! _ gaucina mamidam da msubuqad hkra xeli mxarSi._ o, danke Son, frau, danke Son!_ wadi, wadi! _ mamida xmamaRla icinoda. gaSterebuli vucqerdi Wkuaze gadasulmamidas._ xedav, sosoia? _ mkiTxa mamidam._ danke Son! _ Tqva germanelma da ukan-ukan daixia kibosaviT._ wadi, wadi, arafris! _ uTxra mamidam, mere momibrunda, gulSi Camikra,gulamomjdari tirili auvarda. SeSinebuli da gancvifrebuli germaneli CqarinabijebiT gadavida ezodan._ mamida, ra gatirebs, mamida? _ vkiTxe germanelze ufro SeSinebulma._ araferia, sosoia, araferia. naxe, biWo? _ miTxra mamidam da germanelisakengaixeda. Cven Sua ezoSi videqiT da vucqerodiT SukaSi mimaval dafeTebul tyves,romelic malimal ukan ixedeboda.mamida icinoda, tiroda, isev icinoda, isev tiroda, cremlebisgan mTlad svelihqonda Rawvebi, magram cremls ar imSralebda da arc me miSvebda xels._ naxe, sosoia? _ am wuTSi vinmes rom enaxa mamidaCemi, ueWvelad giJi egoneboda.magram mamidaCemis saxeze amdeni bedniereba arasodes minaxavs.* * *Ramea. vwevar Cems sawolze gulaRma da vnatrob, kargi sizmari damesizmros.miyvars sizmrebi, radgan usizmro RamiT mkvdari mgonia Tavi. me ase vangariSob:dRisiT, rodesac davdivarT da vlaparakobT, vcocxlobT, RamiT, rodesac gvZinavs daverafers vgrZnobT, mkvdrebi varT. ubeduria kaci, romelsac sizmari ar esizmreba,ese igi, is naxevar sicocxles mkvdrad atarebs, gamodis, rom aseTi kaci asweliwadSi ormocdaaTi weli mkvdaria, me ki ara, me sruli Teqvsmeti wlisa var,radgan iSviaTad, rame ar damsizmrebodes. me RamiTac vcxovrob, davdivar, vlaparakob,mtkiva, mixaria, mciva, mcxela da sizmareuli Ramis Semdeg, cudia igi Tu kargi,yovelTvis bednieri viRviZeb. ai, vwevar axlac da vnatrob, kargi sizmaridamesizmros, imitom velaparakebi mamidas yovel RamiT, rom sizmarSi masTan saubarigavagrZelo, mamida arasodes ar meubneba bolomde imas, rasac fiqrobs, sizmarSi kiigi marTalia, Tbilia, sayvarelia, mefereba, mkocnis, Wkuas marigebs da meubneba, romam qveyanaze Cemi fasi araferi gaaCnia. minda, axlac velaparako mamidas, magramdRevandeli ambis Semdeg merideba, mrcxvenia da meSinia. amitom vwevar TvalRiaCemTvis, da uxmod vTxov RmerTs, kargi sizmari damasizmros._ soso, biWo!..._ ra iyo, mamida?_ gZinavs?_ ara, mamida, ra damaZinebs?_ xom naxe, sosoia, is germaneli?_ rogor ar vnaxe, mamida, netav, ar menaxa! _ amovioxre da kuWi amewva.

_ omi gaTavda, sosoia, omi, geyureba Sen? _ wamoiwia idayvebze mamida._ ras ambob, mamida, vin giTxra?_ omi gaTavda, sosoia, raki imas veRirseT, germaneli jariskaci maTxovrad movidada puri gvTxova, gaTavebulia omi, geyureba Sen? _ xma ar amoviRe._ Sen ar gewyinos, biWo, sul rom gavatane saWmeli, magram im wuTSi, saxli romeTxova, imasac mivcemdi._ ki, mamida, mec mivcemdi._ mapatie, sosoia mamida!_ ras ambob, mamida!_ Sen ar ici, biWo, ramxela ambavi moxda, germaneli movida, maTxovari germanelida puri gvTxova._ ki, vici, mamida, ki._ omi gaTavda, sosoia biWo, omi!_ ki gaTavda, mamida, _ mamida dadumda. mere uceb mkiTxa:_ gSia, sosoia mamida?_ ara, mamida, sul ar mSia, Sen?_ arc me mSia, sosoia._ daiZine aba, mamida, _ mamidas xma ar gaucia, arc me miTqvams rame. viweqi aseCumad. mere gvian iyivles mamlebma, ar meZineboda, loginidan avdeqi da fexakrefiTmivedi mamidasTan. mamidas eZina, igi iRimeboda ZilSi da mivxvdi, rom kargi sizmariesizmreboda.mamlebma yivils mouxSires da me ezoSi gavedi. odis saxuravebze, Robeebsa daferdobebze dneboda msubuqi, gamWvirvale da iisferi nisli.sofelSi Tendeboda.lanqrobagazafxulze surebis mTebze Tovli rom dneba, sufsa giJdeba, tovebs kalapots,ixevs tanze yvelafers da SiSveli gadareuliviT gadis WalaSi. Rrialebs, quxs,glejs aswlovan xeebs. SubliT exeTqeba burjebs, azanzarebs xidebs da merenafotiviT miaqvs sadRac qveviT, miaqvs gaufrTxilebeli kacic da nadiric. mereTandaTan mSviddeba, wynardeba, iwmindeba, brundeba Tavis sawolSi da WalaSi tovebsuamrav SeSas da yanis macocxlebel Slams, TiTqosda im mwuxarebis safasurad,romelic Tavis sigiJeSi miayena xalxs. xalxi mainc locavs am mdinares, mainc uyvarsigi. xalxs ar eSinia sufsis, lanqrobis dros isini dganan napirze kavebiT da SeSasiWeren, Sedian am cofian mdinareSi, facers adgamen da gzaabneuli Tevzi amoyavT misiubidan. udgamen dambebs, jebirebs, misive moTreuli riyis qviT uvseben xaxas,axrCoben, aviwroeben da yovel gazafxulze akeTeben amas iseTi gulmodginebiT,TiTqos pirvelad adidebuliyos sufsa, an saerTod arafers ar akeTeben, dganannapirze gaRma-gamoRmidan daRliavebuli da mzis Casvlamde uyureben, ra SeuZlia amlagamawyvetil da mTasaviT agorebul patara mdinares.me, nodara Tavas, otia kalandaZes, kaJura gaguas da iagora anTiZes naficarasboloSi gvedga faceri. Cven is yvela faceris TavSi davdgiT da atyda sofelSimeTevzeTa wivil-kivili.

_ Tqve jibgirebo, rom gadamadgiT Tavze es faceri, me Tqveni danaWeri TevzisSigani vWamo? gadadgiT boloSi, Torem dagSignavT yvelas, _ movarda qaqaniTbenediqte kutubiZe._ aba, Cven vWamoT Seni Tevzis Sigani? _ hkiTxa nodara Tavam._ biWo, nu gagsiebia Tavi da moxseni axla agi faceri, sanam gadavreulvar._ sad davdgaT, batono? _ ikiTxa axla iagom._ sadac gindaT._ agaSena RmerTma, Cven aq gvinda! _ upasuxa iagom._ a, kido! me ra giTxariT Tqven? _ gaukvirda benediqtes._ ra ginda, benediqte biZia? _ vkiTxe me._ ver xvdebi, ra minda? _ isev gaukvirda benediqtes, _ ra minda da, moxseniTfaceri, sanam damiCexia, da gadaitaneT boloSi._ ra daviWiroT mere boloSi?_ Wiri da sikvdili, ra vici me? rac gindaT, is daiWireT._ ras iwyevlebi, kaco, Sen? _ miubrunda nodara Tava._ viwyevlebio? am Tavgasiebuls ver uyurebT?_ ratom lanZRav kacs, misi gaWirveba eyofa! _ Seecoda otias nodara._ Sen vin gkiTxavs, biWo?_ ras qvia, vin mkiTxavs, amxanagia Cemi._ SenisTana amxanagebi rom hyavs, imitomaa magisi saqme kargad. axikeT axla Tqveninagavi da gadadiT boloSi, _ Tqva benediqtem da TviTon daiwyo Cveni bargismogroveba._ amxanago benediqte!.. _ daiwyo iagora anTiZem._ vinaa Seni amxanagi, Se tiliano? _ gadairia benediqte._ kaco, es sufsa Seni xom araa? _ hkiTxa nodara Tavam._ Cemia, aba visia, sad iyavi Sen dabadebuli, me rom facers vdgamdi aq?_ hoda, gvacale axla Cvenc, _ Seexvewa nodara._ gelaparakebiT me Tqven, an gaRma gadiT, an boloSi gadadiT._ kaco, es mdinare arc Senia, arc Cemia, agi mdinare aris sabWoTa xelisuflebisda Sig rom Tevzebi dacuravs, isic misia! _ avuxseni benediqtes._ vis aswavli, Se tvingawyalebulo, raa mTavrobis da raa Cemi?_ konstituciaSi weria, rom yvelas gvaqvs nadirobis da dasvenebis uflebao, _dausaxela wyaro nodaram._ me maswavli, biWo, ra weria konstituciaSi, kacma xuTi konstituciagamovicvale?! _ miubrunda nodaras benediqte._ ase weria da ra vqna?.. _ sinanuliT gaSala xeli nodaram._ ra weria, biWo, nodaria Tavgasiebulma da sosoia daRlarjulma benediqtekutubiZes lukma gamoarTvas pirSio?.. _ ikiTxa benediqtem._ mTlad mase ar weria, magram... orivem Wamoso, weria, _ Tqva nodaram._ ase weria, xom? _ mowura Tvalebi benediqtem._ ki! _ dauqnia Tavi nodaram._ mase xom? _ axla me mkiTxa._ ki, mase weria, _ davemowme nodaras._ is Tu weria, umcros-ufrosoba imitom gaaCina RmerTma, rom zrdiloba dapatiosneba unda hqondes TqvenisTana mutrukebso._ ar gqonia wakiTxuli, Torem magi ar weria._ ara, xom?

_ ara!_ ese igi, ar weria?_ ar weria, batono, da ra vqnaT axla. dagvxoce! _ Tqva iagom._ magi ar weria da is weria, rom Tqven WamoT da me giyuroT pirSi, xo?_ yvelas gveyofa, benediqte biZia!_ ara, me Sen gekiTxebi, ar weria xom? _ ar momeSva benediqte._ ara! _ gavjiutdi me._ arada, magas uZaxi Sen konstitucias? _ mkiTxa benediqtem. najaxi gamoiZroqamridan da faceris dasaCexad gatrialda._ rao, rao? ra Tqva magan konstituciaze? _ ikiTxa uceb otia kalandaZem.benediqte civad Semobrunda:_ ra vTqvi, biWo?_ rao, sosoia, ra Tqva? magi ra konstituciaao? Sen kidev, rom dagiRia piri daugdeb yurs am ambavs komkavSiris komitetis biuros wevri? _ Seutia axla iagoraanTiZes._ ra vTqvi, biWo? _ gafiTrda benediqte._ ra vTqvio? geyurebaT, biWebo? xuTi konstitucia maqvs gamocvlilio, agi rakonstituciaao, Cveni konstitucia ar mogwons Sen? _ mouWuta Tvalebi otiambenediqtes._ Sen ena gaaCere, biWo, da magi ar miTqvams me. _ nerwyvi gadaylapa benediqtem._ ra ar giTqvams? _ hkiTxa nodaram. _ rom moxvedi aq da Cemia agi mdinareo, daamas vizamo da imas vizamo, gamogSignavTo... Sen yofilxar, Cemo biZia, kerZomesakuTre da mavne kapitalisturi gadmonaSTi._ vis ubedav, biWo, magas? _ Tqva CurCuliT benediqtem._ ar giTqvams, Tu? _ Caeria saqmeSi iago, _ imis magivrad, axla omia da xeliSegviwyo axalgazrdobas, damdgarxar aq da Seuracxyofas gvayeneb Cvenc,konstituciasac. yvelafer amasTan erTad, Tevzis Weras gviSli, mets ki arafersakeTeben germaneli faSistebi._ gadeirieT, baRnebo? _ daikvnesa benediqtem._ Tqveni ar vici, da me am saqmes ase ar davtoveb, _ Tqva nodaram da fexsacmlisCacma daiwyo._ sad midixar, biWo? _ hkiTxa SeSinebulma benediqtem._ magi me vici! _ mouCqara Cacmas nodaram._ ra ici, biWo, Sen?_ Zalian gviyvarxar, benediqte biZia, magram konstituciis ginebas dakapitalistur gadmonaSTobas ver gapatiebT, _ kategoriulad iuara otiam da axlaamanac daiwyo Cacma._ moicaT, Tqve mamaZaRlebo, araferi ar miTqvams da nu gadamrevT axla._ magas iq gamovarkvevT! _ daemuqra nodara._ sad, biWo?_ magi me vici._ aWerinebT Cem Tavs, Tqve upatronoebo? RmerTi ar gwamT? tyuils migonebT? _gagiJda benediqte._ oTxi kaci rom dagadgebiT pirze, gviyare mere kakali! _ uTxra iagoram._ ra piriT damadgebiT pirze, Tqve ucxvirpiroebo?_ magi Cven viciT! _ Tqva isev nodaram.

_ biWo, Tevzis gulisTvis mRupav Cems xelSi gazrdili baRane? _ cremli moadgabenediqtes, _ am dampali facerisTvis? Seni iyos agi Tevzic, agi faceric, agisufsac, miadeqi da xvlipe borSiviT, sanam faSvze ar gaskdebi, _ aCuqa nodarasbenediqtem sufsa._ dagvanebeb, aba, Tavs?_ danebebuli ar gaqvs, ori Tavi gamogiva Sig! _ mainc ukbina benediqtem nodaras._ magi araa Seni saqme da mogveSvi axla! _ vuTxari me._ patara zeviT mainc aiCoCeT, Tqve qristes Zvalis mtkverelebo, _ gviTxrabenediqtem._ pataras aviCoCebT, _ davpirdiT Cven._ ise me cudi araferi miTqvams, Tqve mamaZaRlebo, da enas moukeliT._ a, kide!.. _ gaujavrda otia.benediqtem najaxi mxarze gaido, didxans gviyura, mere gadaafurTxa da wavida.Cven Tavi veRar SevikaveT da sicili agvivarda. benediqte Semobrunda._ ras gavxarT, ras, Tqve Winkebo?_ modi, benediqte biZia, karg TuTuns mogaweviebT! _ davuZaxe me. benediqtem kefamoifxana, erTxans ifiqra, mere gadawyvita, dabrunda da dajda. TuTuni mivawode.benediqtem gaaxvia da gaabola. Cvenc gavaboleT._ baRnebi xarT Tqven da ar iciT, _ daiwyo benediqtem, _ ise, rogorc tyes,mdinaresac misi kanoni aqvs, sul erTia magi, spilos klav Tu WinWraqas, Tevzs iWerTu veSaps. monadirem monadires pativi unda sces, monadire rom miagnebs Jen-Sens dadaniSnavs, mere sxvam rom moiparos is Jen-Seni, klaven im kacs Turme, aba! asea magi.monadirem monadires xeli unda Seuwyos, rogorc erTis marCenalia agi mdinare, iseameoresic, orives erTnairi ufleba aqvs. me is ki ar minda, Tqven Tevzi ar daiWiroT.Tevzs ra gamolevs mdinareSi? ramdeni faceri dgas axla, rom ayvebi Cemi faceriszeviT, magram yvelas xom ver movaxsnevineb! magram ase axlo-axlo ar gamova, biZiebo!naxeT aba, Cems qveviT ladikos faceri ramisiSorezea gamarTuli. ladikos Tofi kiar usvria CemTvis? ratom, aba, Tu iciT? imitom, rom ar mivekare saTofeze. Tqven?Tqven Tofs ki ara, qvas mogawvdenT Cemi faceridan, ar varga mase, biWebo.. _ Tqvabenediqtem da adga._ axla WkuiT iyaviT, ar CagiTrioT lanqerma, Torem, rogorc Cven gviyvarsTevzis xorci, ise uyvars Cveni xorci Tevzsac. geyurebaT?.. _ benediqte wavida. mereCvenc avdeqiT, bargibarxana avxikeT da faceri Sors, zeviT, sul zeviT gadavitaneT.napirze karavi gvidgas. otia da iago karavSi sxedan, me da nodara facerze varTCacucqulebi da velodebiT lartyebze Tevzis amovardnas. moaqvs mRvrie talRaslayuCebdasiluli wvera da tobi, Semoagdebs facerze, mere macdurad gamoeclebaqvevidan da farTxalebs majis sisxo Tevzi Cvens win, suls Rafavs, Svelas iTxovs,magram sad aris saSveli. vtacebT me da nodara xels layuCebSi da pirdapir napirzevisvriT._ Sexede, sosoia, Seni xatia movida! _ miTxra nodaram, napirisken gavixede,karavTan xatia idga da mdinarisken iyureboda._ xatia! _ davuZaxe. xatiam xeli damiqnia da raRac damiZaxa. mdinaris RrialSiver gavarCie, ra undoda._ ra ginda, xatia, raze modi? _ gavZaxe isev xatias, xatiam orTave xeli pirTanmiitana da raRac damiZaxa._ ra unda? _ vkiTxe nodaras._ ra vici, gadi napirze.

napirze gavedi._ ra iyo, xatia?_ gamarjoba, sosoia, _ xeli gamomiwoda man._ viTom dRes ar ginaxivar, ki vici, ratom modi, _ vusayvedure xatias da xeliCamovarTvi._ damaWerie, sosoia, Tevzi!_ ar SeiZleba, ver gagiyvan facerze, ar gesmis, ca da qveyanas rom moangrevssufsa?_ gamiyvane, sosoia, da damaWerie Tevzi, Cemo sosoia, _ mTxova xatiam._ ra ginda gogo, gagiJdi? _ uTxra xatias karavidan gamosulma otiam._ damaWerieT Tevzi, Tqve unamusoebo! _ Tqva xatiam da wyeniT tuCebi gabuta._ ager, gogo, ramdenic ginda daWerili Tevzi! _ savse kasri daudga win iagom._ magi ar minda me! Cemi xeliT minda, daviWiro!_ wadi, gogo, Sin!_ ar waval! _ Tqva xatiam da cxel qviSaze dajda._ wamodi, karavSi mainc dajeqi, tvini agiduRdeba, _ vTxove gajiutebul xatias._ ara!_ arada, ijeqi mand! _ vuTxari da facerze avbrundi._ ra undoda, biWo? _ mkiTxa nodaram dabrunebuls._ facerze unda gamosvla Tevzis dasaWerad!_ gamoiyvane mere, ra moxda?_ sad gamoviyvano, biWo, gagiJdi?_ me gamoviyvan, aba! _ Tqva nodaram da wamodga._ daanebe Tavi!_ nu geSinia, ar dagixrCob, _ gaicina nodaram da napirze gairbina.or wuTSi nodaram xatia facerze gamoiyvana da gverdiT moisva. Tevzi ar Canda.vijeqiT da velodiT, nodara facerze Semocvenil nafotebs da fiCxebs wyalSi yrida,Tan RiRinebda:qaSayma uTxra wverasoautanixar weraso..._ sadaa Tqveni Tevzi? _ gvkiTxa xatiam._ ager, patara saqmeze gvyavs gagzavnili da dabrundeba am wuTSi, _ Tqva nodaram.Tevzi ki ar Canda._ ar mogveWra, biWo, Tavi? raRa axla gawyda? _ vuTxari nodaras.uceb talRam mklavis sisxo wvera Semoagdo facerze, me da nodara erTadwavixareT mis asaRebad, wveram gaibrZola da piri ibruna CqerSi, isev SemoagdotalRam da isev ibruna wveram piri. vikadreT wyalSi Sesvla, davgordiT facerze daZlivs gavakaveT gadareuli Tevzi. nodaram oTxive TiTi gauyara layuCebSi daamoaTria._ Seni iRbalia, xatia! _ uTxra man xatias da Tevzi sul axlos miutana. wveraafarTxalda da kudi dahkra mkerdze xatias. xatiam daiWira Tevzi orTave xeliT dagaxurebul loyaze miido._ uh, ra civia, sosoia!_ ar gadaagdo axla wyalSi maSindeliviT! _ vTxove xatias.

_ nu geSinia, amas ar gadavagdeb! _ damamSvida xatiam. isev mivbrundi wylisken.mivbrundi da uceb Subli gamicivda, Tvalebi amiWrelda: sufsas uzarmazaritotebdaxleCili wablis xe mohqonda pirdapir Cvens facerze._ nodara, Woki! _ vibRavle me. nodara gvelnakbeniviT Semotrialda._ xatia, aqeT! _ mivvardi xatias, magram ukve gviani iyo, vigrZeni saSineli biZgi,gavigone Zlieri lawani, mere vigrZeni, rogor amovtrialdi haerSi, Cems Tvalwinuceb gamokrTnen karavidan gamocvenili xelgaSlili da aRrialebuli biWebi. mereuceb Cavvardi sadRac bnel, svel da saSinlad civ ormoSi, siliT amevso piri,Tvalebi, yurebi da daRma damaqana veeberTela talRam. grZnoba ar damikargavs,marjvniv, marjvniv, marjvniv, _ mkarnaxobda viRac Tu raRac, _ marjvniv daaweqi,cotac, cotac gauZeli, biWo, sosoia. Tvals vaxel, verafers vxedav, vylapav wyals,Tu ar amovisunTqe, filtvebi gamiskdeba. Cqara, Cqara, jandabas, aRar SemiZlia, gindadavixrCo, mainc unda CavisunTqo, uceb CavisunTqe Rrmad, Zalian Rrmad dagamikvirda... Tvali gavaxile, Zlivs gavarCie SeSinebuli biWebi... isini napirzedarbodnen da raRacas yvirodnen. neta ra ayvirebT am sulelebs, ver xedaven, romamovedi?_ hei, aqeT, biWebo, aqeT, ager var, ager! _ vyviri da TviTon ar mesmis, mere ucebyurebSi gawyda raRac, jer mdinaris Rriali gavigone, mere sakuTari gulis Zgera dabolos..._ xatiaa! xatiaa! xati- a- aa!!! _ gauTavebeli zari._ xatiaaa! _ kiodnen biWebi da misdevdnen napirs._ xatiaaa! _ vTqvi da davjeqi. mere aRar maxsovs, rogor gavCndi biWebTan.maxsovs mxolod, rogor makavebdnen nodara da napirze mocvenili xalxi, rogormiaTrevda xatias sufsa da rogor ver bedavda am ucilo sikvdilSi fexis Sedgmasveravin. mere yvelam davinaxeT, rogor gamovarda meore napiridan viRac, rogorgadaeSva sufsaSi tangauxdeli. xan malavda talRa, xan isev gamoaCenda, igi ZlierimxaruliT misdevda xatias. bolos, rogorc iqna, daewia da mxarze Seigdo. skolamdeaTria xatia da is kaci sufsam. skolasTan im kacma ajoba mdinares, forTxviTamovida napirze da silaze gulaRma dasvenebul xatias gulze yuri daado, merexelSi aiyvana patara bavSviviT, barbaciT Seiyvana skolis ezoSi da molze daasvena.mTeli sofeli gars Semoexvia xatias da mis gadamrCenels. igi cal muxlze daCoqilixelovnurad asunTqebda xatias, mis gverdiT daviCoqe. man iribad gamomxeda, Cems windaTiko brigadiri iyo. xma ar amouRia, ganagrZobda Tavis saqmes didxans da dinjad.daTikom axla safeTqlebis zela dauwyo xatias._ xatia! _ vTqvi me. xatia xmas ar iRebda._ xatia! xatia! _ gavimeore. xatias wamwamebi odnav Seirxa, mere Tvali gaaxilada Cumad, Zalian Cumad, albaT, marto Cems gasagonad Tqva:_ sosoia!_ cocxalia? _ ikiTxa viRacam xalxidan._ cocxalia! _ Tqva daTikom da mTeli taniT aimarTa.xalxSi CurCulma qariviT gaiqrola da uceb es zRva xalxi, rogrc erTi, isedamunjda.daTiko Sua wreSi gavida da dadga, gamxdari, wvergauparsavi,Tvalebdasisxlianebuli da tansacmelSemoglejili. man xalxs moavlo Tvali. mereyvelas saTiTaod da visac ki Sexedavda, yvela ukan ixevda, uxerxulad iSmuSnebodada Tavs xrida. daTiko idga da eloda, rodis amoiRebda sofeli xmas, magram misisofeli dumda, rogorc samare da me SemeSinda am dumilis ise, rogorc omis

dawyebis pirvel dRes SemeSinda misi. daTiko kidev didxans eloda, magram xalxidamunjda. maSin daTikom moiglija qamarze TasmiT dabmuli revolveri, miwaze daagdoda morCilad CamouSva xelebi. xalxi isev dumda._ amoiReT, xalxo, xma! _ Tqva daTikom mudariT da xmis kankaliT. xalxi xmas ariRebda._ gamodi, valodia, da damiWire, xom xar uSiSroebis muSaki, gamodi, ras uyureb,dayrili maqvs iaraRi! _ miubrunda igi valodia jaSs.valodia gamovida wridan da daTikos pirdapir dadga. xalxi gainaba. xalxi elodaraRac ubedurebas, srolas, dapatimrebas, yvirils, Sercxvenas, tirils da moxdaraRac ufro uaresi, saSineli da warmoudgeneli: valodia jaSi Setrialda da isegavida skolis ezodan, ukan ar mouxedavs. daTiko gafiTrda, yba moengra._ badria, Sen raRas uyureb, gamodi da amiyvane patimrobaSi, aRar SemiZlia meti,kaci ar xar? _ miubrunda igi badria TavarTqilaZes. magram badria ukve gadiodaskolis ezodan._ xalxo! _ daikvnesa daTikom da xalxma gaakeTa igive, rac valodiam da badriam,isini TavCaqindrulebi, uxmod, TiTo-TiTod gadiodnen wridan da tovebdnen SuamindorSi qristes glaxasaviT vedrebad davardnil daTikos.mere man Tvalebze aifara xelebi, muxlebze daeca da bavSviviT aqviTinda. mevuyurebdi daTikos da vfiqrobdi, ra bednieri iyo am wuTSi xatia, rom ver xedavda,rogor tiroda igi da rogor xdeboda TandaTan es mTasaviT veeberTela kacimuStisxela._ SegiZlia, xatia, wamosvla? _ vkiTxe xatias._ ki SemiZlia, sosoia! _ miTxra man da wamodga. xeli movxvie welze dafrTxilad waviyvane ezodan. daTikos rom CavuareT, xatia gaCerda.daTikom cremliani TvalebiT amogvxeda._ ra vqna axla me, sosoia? _ mkiTxa man._ ar vici, daTiko!_ arc Sen ici, biWo? _ Tavi CavRune. daTiko wamodga da gzas gaxeda. gzazearavin iyo. igi mTvraliviT gavida ezodan. WiSkarTan SeCerda da isev mkiTxa:_ sad wavide axla me, sosoia? _ me ar vicodi, sad unda wasuliyo daTiko daaraferi ar vupasuxe. maSin daTikom xeli Caiqnia, Setrialda da wavida...didxans midioda igi TavCaRunuli. gzajvaredinTan rom mivida, gaCerda, cota xansidga, magram tyisken aRar gadauxvia, pirdapir daadga mTavar TemSaras da wavida,albaT, TviTonac ar icoda, saiT.sufsas RrialiT mohqonda xe da miwa, soflis Saraze zarebis wkaruniT mobRaodanaxiri. iq, sadRac Sors, saiTac daTiko miefara, mze zantad Cadioda.me gxedavT, xalxo!gamarjoba, beJana! me var, Seni sosoia. xom ar memduri, Cemo beJana? ramdeni xaniaSenTan ar vyofilvar. ager gvimra amosula, magram axlave gavwmend, am jvarsacgavmarTav da skamsac SevRebav, Sen nu geSinia. Cemamde aravin yofila SenTan? Tumcavin iqneboda, uyure, xatias askils yvavili gamouRia da gacvenia kidevac, ramdenidro gasula. hau, ra ambebi maqvs, beJana, SenTvis saTqmeli, rom icode, arc ki vici,saidan daviwyo. moica, am bards movTxri da yvelafers mogiyvebi. omi gaTavda, beJana,

omi. veRar icnob Cvens sofels, qveynis xalxi dabrunda, gerasimes biWi dabrunda,niniCkas biWi dabrunda, minas evgeni dabrunda, nodaras mama dabrunda, otias mamacdabrunda, calfexa dabrunda, beJana, magram magis fexs vin uyurebs, vis unda magisfexi. lukaias kukura ar dabrunda, beJana, arc Savi maSikos malxaza, bevri ardabrunda da mainc ver icnob, beJana, Cvens sofels, axla marilic iSoveba da Wadic.Sens mere aTi qorwili iyo, beJana, aTiveze dampatiJes da Rvinos maZalebdnen didikaciviT. gogia cercvaZe xom gaxsovs? aTi Svilis mama, igic dabrunda da misma colmaTalikom meTerTmete bavSvi gaaCina, Suqria. aseTi araferi minaxavs, beJana, mokvdebisiciliT rom gaigo, es melogine qali korkimelze iyo gasuli, mSobiaroba romdaewyo. xeze kinaRam dabada bavSvi. geyureba Sen? Zlivs miuswres. zewari gaufinesxis ZirSi, magram moaswro Camosvla. gogiam uTxra: ras Camodiodi, Se qalo, baremkorkimelze mogemSobiarebia da gidliT CamogeSvao. im bavSvs Suqria ki daarqes,magram me mainc korkimelas veZaxi. xomaa sasacilo, beJana? korkimelac kargi saxelia,ara? Cemi Serqmeulia. kidev cameti bavSvi gaCnda Sens mere da Svidis naTlia me var,beJana. erTi ambavi moxda kidev, beJana, vici, gagixardeba. xatia mamamisma baTumSiwaiyvana eqimTan, operacias gaukeTeben da Tvali aexileba. mere? mere Sen xom ici,beJana, me rogor miyvars xatia? colad moviyvan, aba, ras vizam. did qorwilsgadavixdi. mere mec meyoleba Svili da misi naTlia sxva iqneba... rom ar aexilosTvali? mamidac magas mekiTxeba, beJana, yovel Rame mekiTxeba. Sen ggonia, ar moviyvan?mainc moviyvan, beJana, mainc. ar SeiZleba xatias cxovreba uCemod. arc Cemi cxovrebaSeiZleba uimisod. Senc xom giyvarda viRaca minadora, beJana? hoda, mec miyvars Cemixatia. mamidaCemsac uyvars viRaca. aba, ratom ekiTxeba kowia fostalions yoveldRe,werili xom ar ariso? ratom xvdeba manqanebs? viRacas elodeba. Sen ki ici, beJana,vis elodeba, magram isic xom ici, rom ar dabrundeba is?... mec velodebi axlaxatias, hoda, sul erTia CemTvis, rogor dabrundeba. erTic vnaxoT, aaxila xatiamTvali da ar movewone, ras ityvi Sen, beJana? Tumca mamidaCemi ki meubneba, gaizardeo,davaJkacdio, damSvendio, veRar gcnobo, magra ra vici... ara, xatias ar SeiZleba, romar movewono. xatiam icis, rogoric var, xatia mxedavs. TviTon miTxra. me ukve kacivar, wels aTi klasi davamTavre, mere umaRlesSi Seval, viswavli, eqimi gavxdebi daCemi xeliT avuxel Tvalebs, axla Tu ar aexila. gesmis, beJana?_ vis elaparakebi, biWo, gagiJdi? _ mkiTxa viRacam zurgs ukan.Semovtrialdi da gerasime biZia davinaxe._ gamarjoba, gerasime biZia!_ gagimarjos. ras akeTeb aq?_ arafers. ise gamoviare!_ Cadi, aba, fostaSi. besarioni da xatia Camovidnen! _ miTxra gerasime biZiam daloyaze xeli momiTaTuna._ mere? _ vkiTxe da sunTqva Semekra._ wadi, biZia, da Seegebe. gaiqeci, gaiqeci!.. _ gerasimes sityvis Tqma aRardavamTavrebine, movwydi adgilidan da Tavqve daveSvi.male, sosoia, biWo, male, aqedan Sorsaa, ase gadaWeri gza, mokleze gadadi... male,sosoia, male... mivrbivar, yurebi miwivis, guli gaskdomazea, xelebi mibuJdeba,muxlebi mekeceba, ar dajde, biWo, ra dros dajdomaa... am ormos Tu gadaaxtebi,sosoia, xatia Tvalaxelili dagxvdeba... gadavaxti axla am ormos, amasac gadavaxti.axla im xemde Tu miirben sulmouTqmelad, xatia Tvalaxelili dagxvdeba. cotac,cotac, cotac, kidev erTi nabiji.

mivirbine. axla Tu ormocdaaTamde daiTvli sulmouTqmelad, xatia Tvalaxeliliiqneba: erTi, ori, sami, oTxi, xuTi, eqvsi, Svidi, rva, cxra, aTi, TerTmeti, Tormeti...oci... ocdaaTi... ormoci... ormocdaerTi, ormocdaori, ormocdasami, ormocdaoTxi... o,ra Znelia... ormocdaxuTi..._ xatiaaa! _ Cems yvirilze besarioni da xatia gaCerdnen. gulamomjdarmamivirbine maTTan da gavCerdi. didxans xmas ver viRebdi._ soso! _ Tqva wynarad xatiam. me xatias Sevxede. xatia TeTri iyo, rogorcqaRaldi. igi sadRac, Cems iqiT iyureboda didroni, cisferi TvalebiT da iRimeboda._ besarion biZia! _ besarioni TavCaRunuli idga._ rao, besarion biZia! _ besarioni xmas ar iRebda._ xatia!_ gaisad gazafxulze Camoiyvane, wels ar SeiZlebao! _ Tqva xatiam. RmerTo, raiqneboda, ormocdaaTamde rom dameTvala, gavifiqre. mere yelSi momdgari cremlebigadavylape da pirze xeli avifare. tirili rom ar damewyo._ ras Svebi, soso, rogor xar? _ mkiTxa xatiam. mivedi xatiasTan, xeli movxvieda loyaze vakoce. besarion biZiam jibidan cxvirsaxoci amoiRo, gamSral TvalebSiamoisva, daaxvela da wavida._ rogor xar, sosoia biWo? _ gamimeora xatiam kiTxva da gamiRima._ nu geSinia, xatia, gaisad xom agixels Tvals? _ vuTxari xatias dasafeTqlebze xeli gadavusvi.xatias Tvalebi nuSiviT dauwvrilda da ase RvTismSobelze lamazi gaxda._ gaisado, sosoia! _ Tqva xatiam._ nu geSinia, xatia!_ ar meSinia, soso!_ iman Tu ar agixila, me agixel, xatia, dedas geficebi, agixel._ vici, sosoia._ Tu ginda ar agixilos, ra moxda mere, me xom mxedav?_ Sen ki gxedav, sosoia._ aba, meti ra ginda, xatia?_ meti araferi.* * *sad midixar Sen, Cemi soflis Saragzao, da saiT migyavs Cemi sofeli. gaxsovs?erT dRes Sen wamarTvi yvelaferi, rac gamaCnda am qveyanaze, me gTxove maSin,Saragzao, da Sen damibrune, rac SegeZlo, da me madlieri var Seni. axla dadga dro,Cvenc wagviyvano _ me da xatia, wagviyvano da gvaCveno, sad Tavdebi, da Tu sadmeTavdebi, Cven ar gagaTavebT Sen, vivliT ase usasrulod xelixelCakidebuli. Sen aRarmoitan Cvens ambebs sofelSi samkuTxa werilebiTa da nabeWdi misamarTebiT, CvendavbrundebiT Cveni fexiT. pirs vizamT aRmosavleTiT, daveswrebiT bajaRlo mzisamosvlas da maSin xatia ityvis xmamaRla:es me var, xatia, xalxo, me gxedavT Tqven...

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