Peysakh avek

[Passover is Gone]

by Mordkhe Rivesman

[See Shavuot Lecture]

Peysakh avek, shvues gekumen,	Passover is gone, Shavuot is here;
Vareme teg, s'blien di blumen.	Warm days, flowers blooming.
Nor af tsvey teg, shvues gekumen	In just two days, Shavuot is here.
Geyt er avek, blaybn undz blumen.	After it's gone, the blooms remain.

Peysakh avek, shvues gekumen,	Passover is gone, Shavuot is here,
Vareme teg, grezelekh blumen.	Warm days, the grass is growing.
S'roishn in vald, beymelekh grine	Rustling in the forest, green trees
Zogn a sod, fun dem barg sinay.	tell a secret from Mount Sinai.

Kh'ze in der hoykh, feygelekh sheyne,	I see on high beautiful birds,
Loybn ey oykh, Moyshe rabeyne.	They also praise Moses our teacher.
Nor af tsvey teg, shvues gekumen,	In just two days, Shavuot is here,
Geyt er avek, blaybn undz blumen.	After it's gone, the blooms remain.