Monday, September 27, 2010

J barandaay aar jete parbo na

Ei tobe shesh chhilo, erokom-i
Aar aayu chhilo na amader |
Najehal train chhute chole gyachhe
Shopner kon ek duuuuur barandaay |
Ek haath-e jol achhe, aar haath-e biskut,
PoRe achhe na-pawRa shaw-khaanek chirkut |
K jaabe footpath-e? k jaabe barandaay
k giye chhNuye debe sona nupurer paay

Ekbela kete gyalo | ekbela ei jaay |
Kaalkeo belabeli neme jeo rastaay |
Gondho nei. Rong nei | Aalo-tao kom kom |
K jeno chole gyalo awleek barandaay |

aay re paani jhNepe : 2

Kothay paani, din ke din shukiye jacche khNacha
Taar uporei haaste bolo, taar bhetorei bNacha

KhoNik sukhee, khoNer tore lukiye meghe rod-e
Ontorjamee ke jyano ek maapchhe asol sud-e

tukro aalo; paoar jhuRi bhorte bhorte khaali
aNchoR kete rokto makhi, makhai shudhu kaali

shukno khNachay roilo daana, roilo paalok, beRi
bhulei gele paani-r kotha | sondhe onek deri.

Kawtha-r paak-e jawRaay awaaj, matha-r kole byatha
Kothay paani? kothay? kothay? kothay kNaplo paata?

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