The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-06-28
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Translated by A. S. Arthur and C. Ashleigh
An Rights Reserved--InternatcnaI Publishers, ~ Y.

II seemed though great crowd flung itself her. throwing
the four cossaet who pushing Tmks and rstrG with
turning back they they little distance away
Fmka cried and Tapped her like bird uttering She
Dasha Daha dear! What are they doing with me- Dasha?"
They pushed her her. she shreked stumbled then
ell the seized
he walked few steps in silence then stopped and shouted
"Dasha, done? I left my
mobile!"
Again oaths words violently
like dull red where the without refecng lights
recedd singing dim shadows that
seemed to be dancing, drunken.
Again Fimka's shril shrek
Right up to the volley she did not stop crying out
go away Go away! With eyes want"
and they fired that
n with Fmkas cries.
A shadow close to Dasha
For the last time: show who working with the Green's
word honor let home then oro
see? In minute you will be over there!'
only woman; can't who who is not
Green. I've little daughter Nurka and work For
And She really crying but
like little bird ''N' 40 w 'S-' " 'S' "'' l''S'"
IAN right thenl hold of this fool Garry
they dragged away Elm. only
report instead of voley.
Again the shadow of the officer approached her.
81 give half minutes time"
"But what can say? Wen-shoot! Shoot, them"
She felt that only moment would pass and then she would fall
heart was melting and breaking up @s4t
SUDDENLY flung through air. head
banged against iron.
Again the orry shaking and rang again the stars scn
tated like golden within arms reach and the
the sky burned like fiery mist
This time they did not throw her into the cellar but led her into
the other where the officers had spoken with her The
Colonel without looking at her said careessy and distinctly
confidence in but we have in him.
:, Moia's good and asgood friend this
very time her children dying from the plague.
Yu go the vindctiye Colonel saying "Bu remember
caught you'll home
remember another thing nothing has happened here and
sss @ to e5e Clear e os s will happen
After this Dasha hudded again. and always her eyebrows
knit in deep frown, from that time
CHE nothing anyone yet speak to
stained with damp and full Of and dust settled in
the The flowers at the windows faded and dried Her
hours Motia home with that good friend and housewife She be-
friendly with Savchuk Grenada and would time
yard factory They
lety preparing welcome the Red Army She acquainted Losh
nighttime and look at the mountains by day and their
sers I'M n with as um n m t @ n d
tended they had play the fool themselves with the
eT Places anne o pS nu wH f ones nao gone 10 no
Thus for the first time of her free WILL without being
and when she recalled it she had no regret It was as if this had be-
part of perous eyes counter
Some duleyed soldier would
81 can't like this without Dasha can't be like wild
afterwards"
is there moments when she also lost her head but
Yet this moment filled the with strength and
IN the harbo British ships lay anchor taking board
rich and highly born who had fled from the
And behind mountains
subterranean thunder
stars.
On hot spring morning with the
not distinguish the sky from the sea and the quverng air from the
in bloom Dasha her red keef round her head
the rube and the of
came from the pncken death of the White hordesno the
to look for Communists She
and workers. still terrozed did
She among sunny
the blue with
amber ustre and the band scarlet like fresh blood
She met Red soldiers horseback,
their uniform sleeves and these gowed like flaming poppes
She looked at them and laughed and they beckoned laughing
and shouted
"Hurrah for the Red kerchef the Red woman
CRUSHED Ge lay for long time without moving
Dashs lap without being able
She sat him like his wife; the
and hands, and the heart beating before
Dasha of three that Dasha had
nexpressibe painfully
with trembling hands, and choking fighting
with helplessness and fondness.
Dasha dove! All, I'd been here in those days
suffering alone If had only known!
bursting, Dasha You sleeping with strangers.