Am desf\u0103cut plicul cu m\u00e2inile tremur\u00e2nd.<\/p>\n
\u00cen\u0103untru era o hart\u0103 desenat\u0103 de m\u00e2n\u0103.<\/p>\n
\u0218i o scrisoare.<\/p>\n
Pe prima pagin\u0103, tata scrisese:<\/p>\n
\u201eDac\u0103 cite\u0219ti aceste r\u00e2nduri, \u00eenseamn\u0103 c\u0103 nu mai sunt. \u0218i \u00eenseamn\u0103 c\u0103 Ben \u0219i-a \u021binut promisiunea.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Am \u00eenceput s\u0103 citesc.<\/p>\n \u201eDa, mergeam la controale atunci c\u00e2nd era nevoie.<\/p>\n Dar nu \u00een fiecare joi.<\/p>\n Am continuat s\u0103-\u021bi spun asta pentru c\u0103 nu voiam s\u0103 te \u00eengrijorez.<\/p>\n \u0218tiam c\u0103 ai serviciu, copii \u0219i propria via\u021b\u0103.<\/p>\n Nu voiam s\u0103 tr\u0103ie\u0219ti cu sentimentul c\u0103 m\u0103 la\u0219i singur.\u201d<\/p>\n Am ridicat privirea spre Ben.<\/p>\n Avea ochii \u00een lacrimi.<\/p>\n \u2014 Atunci unde mergea\u021bi?<\/p>\n A z\u00e2mbit trist.<\/p>\n \u2014 Hai.<\/p>\n \u00ce\u021bi ar\u0103t.<\/p>\n Am urcat \u00een ma\u0219in\u0103.<\/p>\n Dup\u0103 dou\u0103zeci de minute am ajuns la o cl\u0103dire modest\u0103.<\/p>\n Era un centru pentru persoane nev\u0103z\u0103toare.<\/p>\n Directorul ne-a \u00eent\u00e2mpinat imediat.<\/p>\n \u2014 Dumneavoastr\u0103 trebuie s\u0103 fi\u021bi fiul lui George.<\/p>\n Am dat din cap.<\/p>\n Omul a z\u00e2mbit.<\/p>\n \u2014 Tat\u0103l dumneavoastr\u0103 a schimbat vie\u021bile multor oameni.<\/p>\n Nu \u00een\u021belegeam.<\/p>\n Ne-a condus \u00eentr-o sal\u0103.<\/p>\n Pe pere\u021bi erau fotografii.<\/p>\n \u00cen aproape toate ap\u0103rea tata.<\/p>\n St\u0103tea l\u00e2ng\u0103 copii \u0219i adul\u021bi care \u00ee\u0219i pierduser\u0103 vederea.<\/p>\n \u00cei \u00eenv\u0103\u021ba s\u0103 citeasc\u0103 Braille.<\/p>\n S\u0103 g\u0103teasc\u0103 f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 vad\u0103.<\/p>\n S\u0103 foloseasc\u0103 bastonul alb.<\/p>\n S\u0103 nu renun\u021be.<\/p>\n Directorul mi-a spus:<\/p>\n \u2014 \u00cen fiecare joi venea aici ca voluntar.<\/p>\n Spunea mereu acela\u0219i lucru:<\/p>\n \u201eNu pot s\u0103-mi recap\u0103t vederea.<\/p>\n Dar pot ajuta pe altcineva s\u0103 nu-\u0219i piard\u0103 speran\u021ba.\u201d<\/p>\n Am \u00eenceput s\u0103 pl\u00e2ng.<\/p>\n Ben mi-a \u00eentins a doua parte a scrisorii.<\/p>\n \u201eFiule…<\/p>\n Nu mi-a fost niciodat\u0103 fric\u0103 de \u00eentuneric.<\/p>\n Mi-a fost fric\u0103 doar s\u0103 nu devin o povar\u0103 pentru tine.<\/p>\n A\u0219a c\u0103, \u00een loc s\u0103-mi num\u0103r zilele, am ales s\u0103 le umplu cu rost.<\/p>\n Dac\u0103 po\u021bi, continu\u0103 ceea ce am \u00eenceput.\u201d<\/p>\n Directorul a deschis un dulap.<\/p>\n \u00cen\u0103untru erau zeci de bastoane albe.<\/p>\n Fiecare avea o etichet\u0103.<\/p>\n Pe toate scria acela\u0219i lucru:<\/p>\n \u201eDonat anonim.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Directorul a z\u00e2mbit.<\/p>\n \u2014 Nu erau anonime.<\/p>\n Le cump\u0103ra tat\u0103l dumneavoastr\u0103 din pensia lui.<\/p>\n Refuza s\u0103-\u0219i scrie numele.<\/p>\n \u00cen acea zi am \u00een\u021beles de ce nu voise s\u0103 se mute l\u00e2ng\u0103 mine.<\/p>\n Nu pentru c\u0103 nu m\u0103 iubea.<\/p>\n Ci pentru c\u0103, \u00een ora\u0219ul acela, devenise lumina unor oameni care, la fel ca el, nu o mai puteau vedea.<\/p>\n \u00cen anul urm\u0103tor, m-am \u00eentors \u00een fiecare joi.<\/p>\n La \u00eenceput doar ca s\u0103-l comemorez.<\/p>\n Apoi ca voluntar.<\/p>\n Iar pe u\u0219a centrului, l\u00e2ng\u0103 fotografia lui, st\u0103 ast\u0103zi o plac\u0103 simpl\u0103:<\/p>\n \u201eGeorge \u2013 omul care ne-a \u00eenv\u0103\u021bat c\u0103 po\u021bi d\u0103rui lumin\u0103 chiar \u0219i atunci c\u00e2nd nu o mai po\u021bi vedea.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Am desf\u0103cut plicul cu m\u00e2inile tremur\u00e2nd. \u00cen\u0103untru era o hart\u0103 desenat\u0103 de m\u00e2n\u0103. \u0218i o scrisoare. Pe prima pagin\u0103, tata scrisese: \u201eDac\u0103 cite\u0219ti aceste r\u00e2nduri, \u00eenseamn\u0103 c\u0103 nu mai sunt. \u0218i \u00eenseamn\u0103 c\u0103 Ben \u0219i-a \u021binut promisiunea.\u201d Am \u00eenceput s\u0103 citesc. \u201eDa, mergeam la controale atunci c\u00e2nd era nevoie. Dar nu \u00een fiecare joi. 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