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Ñîêðîâèùå äåðæàëà â ïàëüöàõ
È ñíîì çàáûëàñü –
Áûë òåïëûé äåíü, îáû÷íûé âåòåð –
Áåäû íå ìíèëîñü –
Î÷íóëàñü – ïàëüöàì ÷åñòíûì ïåíÿ –
Ãäå êàìåíü ìîé?! –
Ëèøü àìåòèñòîâàÿ ïàìÿòü
Òåïåðü ñî ìíîé –
22.01.2017
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I held a Jewel in my fingers —
And went to sleep —
The day was warm, and winds were prosy —
I said "'Twill keep" —
I woke — and chid my honest fingers,
The Gem was gone —
And now, an Amethyst remembrance
Is all I own —