SoTa rusTavelis qarTuli literaturis instituti

sicivisagan sikdililis pirze misuli pawawa fiTris Tesli
msxlis xes. msxalma Seibrala, ifiqra madlia vupatronebo
da uTxra: `SemoZveri, Se sawyalo, adgils rogor
dagiWero?~ fiTris marcvali SeZvra msxlis qerq qveS, sadac
ufro RrmaT iyo gaxeTqili da zed cilamde miekra.
moikalaTa aq myudroT, TavisuflaT, xel-SeuSlelaT.
ramdenic dro gadioda, imdenaT icvleboda msxlis qerqze
tkipasaviT dakrobili fiTri: `izrdeboda, ibereboda,
sul gan-gan iwevda, msxlis cila ramdensame alagas Caexvrita
da tuCebiT dahkvroda. msxals aRarc-ki axsovda aq
imis yofna da ambobda:`raRac miRitinebs, TiTqo arca
mkbens da arca mwuwniso~. msxals jer vera gaego-ra da
fiTri-ki nel-nela izrdeboda: Rers Reri emateboda,
tots toti, foTols foToli; gasuqda, galaRda, gaibarjRa,
gaizarda, gaSala Sors Tavisi brWyalebi. fesvidan
momdinare wvens wveroebisaken aRar uSvebda, wovda, rogorc
oboba buzs, wuwnida, rogorc balRi Saqars, Zreboda,
rogorc svavi sisxliTa. msxali-ki Tan-da-Tan imSeoda.
bolos, magram gvian-ki mwvaveT igrZno msxalma tkivili
im adgilze, sadac fiTri ajda~.
_ `vina xar, ra xar da ra sulieri? aRar moSordebi?
Tu stumari xar, stumroba amdeni xnis ar gagonila, stumris
wesi aasrule da Tu mteri xar, gamagebine mainc, ras
Camciebixaro? _ daekiTxa msxali~.
fiTrma gadaixarxara iseTi saZageli da sazareli xmiT
da kiloTi, romelSiac gamoixateboda mware da gulis
momkvleli dacinva.
_ `raT unda wavide?! vera xedav, ramdeni varT? aba
miixed-moixede, gaixede im totebze! Cveni samSobloc aq
unda iyoso~.
am Seupovrobis Semdeg, TiTqo jibrze, rac Zali da
Rone hqonda wovda msxals; aRar imaleboda da aRarc adriandulaT
Tavs ikatunebda.
msxali nel-nela xmeboda da fiTri-ki xarobda. `udrovoT
daberda, moikakva, daxavsda, daiRmiWa, qerqi daeRri-
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