Deka mereV meta thn kurhxh tou Ellhno-italikou polemou, breqhkame sto Narkalieutiko AMAZWN (epitacto rumoulko), mazi me exh akomh nauteV tou B.N. ki enan upaxiwmatiko, oloi maV efedroi.
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H diatagh pou phrame ki anoixame miso mili exw apo tou Skaramagka, maV elege na parousiastoume sth Qessalonikh. Balame loipon plwrh kai ftasame anhmera tou agiou Filippou. Araxame sthn Aretsou kai se duo mereV seira gia alieia suntrofia me to Kuma- ena sapiokarabo.
Xekinhsame ta mesanucta kai ftasame ston proorismo maV to pikrocarama. To kruo maV perouniaze ta kokkala ma skeftomenoi thn apostolh maV pairname th douleia ekeinh kati pio polu apo diaskedash.
Efta mereV sth seira gureuame adika narkeV ki epeita paradosame th bardeia se allo zeugari ki emeiV phgame ki araxame sto Limenarceio thV QessalonikhV, opou thn allh mera to prwi o kapetanioV me fwnaxe sthn plwrh kai mou pe pwV me orizei tacudromo tou karabiou.
-Qa phgeneiV, mou leei, sth Dioikhsh, sto mikro Karampournou, kai qa pairneiV oti eggrafa einai gia to papori maV kai thn allhlografia tou plhrwmatoV.
Emena omwV den m eucaristhse h exairesh auth kai tou eipa:
-Den baneiV kanenan allo kapetanie;
-Oci, th douleia auth qelw na thn kaneiV esu, m apanthse.
-Ma giati dialexeV emena;
- Giati eisai yhloV.
-Eucaristw, alla fobamai mh ta qalasswsw.
-Qa ta katafereiV, xerw egw.
-O QeoV bohqoV kai to Autou Ieron Euaggelion, tou xanaeipa kai pairnontaV th scetikh exousiodothsh, (kitapi kata th glwssa tou nautikou) phga sthn prumh, ntuqhka ki efuga gia thn prwth parousia h to prwto stergiano taxidi gia th Qessalonikh.
Se ligo katebaina apo to tram sto Ntepo. Apo kei einai kamposh apostash isame th Dioikhsh prepei na perasei thn odono Epitelarcou Spur. Markopoulou, an dhladh apo tote isame twra den ginane tipota baftisia ki ecei allo onoma twra.
OmorfoV o dromoV ekeinoV. Spitia yhla, spitia camhla, ergostasia, taberneV paraqalassieV, stratwneV, qalassa ki alla se mageuoun kaqwV pernaV ekeiqe. PolleV foreV ekana ekei to peripato mou ki eica gia apotelesma thn gnwrimia diaforwn proswpwn metaxu twn opoiwn ki enaV exupnotatoV ebraioV pou eboske tessara kataspra gourounopoula panta konta sto dromo. Me auton ton anqrwpo gnwristhka apo thn sumpaqeia pou ca apo mikroV sta aspra gourounia.
-Den mou poulaV ena Lebh; tou lega sucna.
-Tacw gia peskesi, htan panta h apantash tou.
Ti ta qelete omwV paidia mou, kaqe fora pou pernousa ki eblepa ta tessera ekeina zwntana mou kaigotane h kardia, kai panta ebana sth fantasia mou ena tetoio yhto sto fourno.
Fainetai omwV pwV otan ekana th skeyh auth, briskotane o diaoloV konta mou giati mia mera pou guriza ap th Dioikhsh me ena autokinhto fortwmeno sapouni gia ola ta narkalieutika, eida ta gourounia cwriV to gourouna, kai eipa sto swfer.
-Stamata.
- Ki ameswV petacthka apo t autokinhto kai boutaw to pio aspro.
- Aman, diamarturuqhke o sofer tote. Ki enw empaina mesa sto autokinhto mou xanaleei.
-Qa breiV kana mpela.
-Bara gia to terma kai mh se noiazei.
Se ligo ftasame sthn AMAZWNA ki afou asfalisa to gourouni se mia baqeia kassona sto kampouni, phga kai paredosa to sapouni sthn upodioikhsh. KaqwV omwV guriza sto papori peftei o fakoV mou panw sto Lebh pou rwtouse kapoio nauth tou Limenarceiou gia thn AMAZWNA.
-Lactara mou, mou feugei mia kraugh kai trecw sto papori.
FtanontaV decthka twn sunadelfwn mou to erwthma.
-Pou brhkeV to gourouni;
- SkasmoV, touV kanw, kai mpainontaV pisw sthn apoqhkh me ta crwmata, trabaw thV portaV to moclo, tipota na anoixei, htane amparosurtokleidwmenh. Anebainw tote grhgora th skala proV th gefura ki arcisa na ctupaw th tzamoporta. Ntap - Ntap fwnazontaV.
- Kapetanie, grhgora kapetanie
EkeinoV xaplwmenoV kai roucounize, xupnhse omwV kai macmourlhV mou leei.
-Ti trecei;
- Nila, kateba kai fere kai ta kleidia thV apoqhkhV me ta crwmata.
Etriye ta matia tou kai mou xanape.
-Ti ta qeleiV;
-Mh rwtaV, kane mono grhgora giati esu ftaiV, egw o kakomoirhV sou eipa oti den kanw gi auth th douleia ka na baleiV alone.
Se ligo empaina sthn apoqhkh enw to proswpo tou kapetaniou olo kai fortwnotane apo morfasmo periergeiaV. Eyaxa ekei biasthka, brhka to poqoumeno kai bhka legontaV stouV sunadelfouV mou pou mazeuthkane exw apo thn porta thV apoqhkhV calwntaV ton kosmo me to samata touV.
- Mh kanete etsi bre paidipa, giati h stigmh den pairnei asteia, touV eipa me paraklhtiko tono kai mpainontaV mesa sthn kassona bouthxa to pinelo ston teneke, me th maurh mpogia, arcisa th clapa, cloupa na crwmatisw to gourouni.
-Ti kaneiV ekei, diamarturhqhke o nauklhroV pou eida na tou calaw th mpogia.
Oi alloi balane ta geloia. Egw exakolouqousa to kamouflaz cwriV na prosecw tipota kai se ligh wra to kataspro gourounopoulo allaxe ratsa mono pou phge, fainetai mpogia, sta matia tou kai to atimo eskouze toso, pou akougotane se olh th Qessalonikh.
Epeita ebaya gia kaqe endecomeno kai ta pleura thV kassonaV pou qa akoumpouse to gourouni kai bghka legontaV ston kapetanio kai touV sunadelfouV mou.
-Twra paidia stiV qeseiV saV giati canoumai kai qa saV exhghsw argotera, an sto anametaxu den pareta campari. Sthn mallon prostagh mou auth, peiqarchsan apanteV. Ki egw afou ebala sth qesh tou to crwma phga sto kassaro thV prumhV ki akoumphsa sto kaponi me th yuch parapoda.
Kai se ligo ....kalwV mou touV. Ftanei o Lebh me ton upodioikhth (shmaioforo efedro, austhro sth douleia tou). To gourouni, to caba tou, strigglize mesa sth kassona leV kai tou balan to macairi sto laimo. Emena h kardia mou ponouse san trigwna, ma to proswpo mou diathrouse yucraimia.
-To gourouni mou, mou phreV to gouroui, fwnazei qumwmenoV o ebraioV se mena. O upodioikhthV arcise na me agriokoitazei. Xekoumphsa tote apo to kaponi kai eipa sto shmaioforo me sobaro ufoV.
-Ti trecei;
-EphreV to gourouni tou kuriou;
-Poio gourouni;
-To gourouni pou skouzei sthn kassona.
-Mou fainetai pwV kakwV apofasisate cwriV na exetasete, kurie upodioikhta.
O ebraioV to bioli tou. Einai to gourouni mou akouw th fwnh tou.
- Akou Lebh, tou kanw tote, ta gourounia ecoun mia fwnh kai mia mourh ola.
-Ma de gnwrizw to gourouni mou, xanaleei.
Tote o shmaioforoV mphke mesa kai trabhxe isia gia thn kassona legontaV ston ebraio na ton akolouqhsei.
-Staqhte diamarturhqhka egw, prwta qa baloume stoichma.
-Posa; leei o Lebh.
-Ena katostariko, tou apanthsa egw.
-ProqumoV o gourounaV ebgale ena katostariko ap thn portofola tou kai to dwse ston upodioikhth.
- Oci, o kapetanioV qa krataei ta lefta bgazontaV apo thn duskoloanoicth tseph mou to teleutai mou ekatostariko todwsa sto kapetanio pou katebaine keinh th stigmh apo th gefura. To idio ekame ki o Lebh.
-Kai twra an to gourouni einai idiko sou qa canw egw ton para mou kai ta alla sto dikasthrio kata to nomo peri apagwghV zwntanou en wra hmeraV kai epi lewforou k.l.p.. Ki ameswV bour gia thn kassona.
PrwtoV eftase o upodioikhthV, meta o Lebh, o kapetanioV epeita kai teleutaioV egw me touV suadelfouV mou. H stigmh krisimh. Olwn h anapnoh stop. Blepame to zwntano kai kamame sigh enoV leptou pou egw to afierwsa eiV mnhmhn apantwn twn eiV apasan thn oikoumenh antikanonikwV apodhmhsantwn en Kuriw kai dia thV odou thV klophV gourouniwn. Kai th siwph auth thn eluse o Lebh pou afou periergasthke to zwntano gurise kai eipe sto shmaioforo koitazontaV ton me ufo gemato metanoia.
-Oci
-Dhladh den einai diko sou to gourouni; tou leei ekeinoV.
-Oci to diko mou htane aspro.
- T akouseV kurie shmaiofore; petietai o kapetanioV, to diko tou htane aspro....
- Me sugcwreite, ekame tote o ebraioV, ki efuge biastikoV.
Me kopo o kapetanioV ki oi suadelfoi mou kratousane ta gelia, h de afentia mou, louketo sto stoma.
-Kala, den tou dinete toulaciston to ekatostariko tou; leei o upodioikhthV koitazontaV ton ebraio me luphmeno blemma.
-Ti ekame; fwnaxa egw, to ekatostariko; kai pwV qa pioume emeiV krasi.
- Ma o foukaraV ecase to prama tou, na casei kai to ekatostariko tou;
- Kai ti maV melei emaV, opoioV tou to phre na to faei sthn taberna Mikro Mentiteraneia na ginei stoupi sto mequsi ki allo kako na mh paqei.
San efuge o shmaioforoV, creiasthke polu wra gia na suerqoume apo ta geloia kai san braduase bgalame to gourouni apo thn kassona, to sfaxame ki epeita to pluname me neuti. Peritto na saV pw to ti geloia kamame kata thn wra thV mpougadaV.
Kai thn allh mera to bradu sto Mikro Mentiteraneia glenti trikouberto. Sthn suntrofia phre meroV ki o shmaioforoV pou etrwge cwriV na xerei thn proeleush tou faghtou kai htan katagohteumenoV. Se ligeV mereV olh h Qessalonikh emaqe to ginoumeno. TeleutaioV tomaqe o Lebh, oci omwV apo stoma giati ena prwi brhke katw apo thn porta tou en shmeiwma pou elege:
Sumpasa h parea thV prumhV tou Narkalieutikou AMAZWN s eucaristei pou thV edwseV thn eukairia na diaskedasei ki etsi na xecasei ligo ton kinduno pou sucna brisketai gurw thV. Sa nauteV omwV pou den afinoume pote logariasmo aplerwto sou stelnoume to antitimo tou eidouV sou. Qa sou stelname kai to stoichma alla auto anhkei se maV giati emeiV kerdisame to paicnidi.