Poet: H. Leivick [Leivick Halpern] (1886–1962)
iber ale shtiber,
iber ale dekher;
trogn zikh ariber
zilber vayse fekher,
un zey fokhn.
un zey trogn
treyst, bitokhn
tzu di vos klogn—
un tzum shvakhn—
ru—
un farmakhn
oyg fun mide
tzu.
ale—lyu.
ale lider—
ale lib:
ale lipn—
ale tzu.
ale—liu,
ha—lu—li,
ale do,
ale hi,
ale tzu.
horkh, horkh.
fun a blat—
nit kayn shorkh,
fun a groz—
nit kayn rir,
dokh horkh.
lyu—lyu—kol:
a—le—lyu
nokhamol.
ha—lu—li,
ale do,
ale hi—
alemol.
