Ek tukro kagoj

Amay ek tukro kagoj debe?

Plane banabo.
Uriye debo haowar paaley.
Urte urte pouchhe jabey hoyto shey tomar dwarey.
Hoyto shei kagoj-bhaanjey
Lukiye thakbe gopon barta.

Amay ek tukro kagoj debe?
Jahaaj banabo.
Bhashiye debo sroter koley.
Bheshe bheshe hoyto ba shey paari debe duur sheemanay,
Pouchhe debey ichhe-kautha
Jaul-porider swapno-deshey.







Amay ek tukro kagoj debe?
Moyur banabo.
Nachbey moyur pekhom tuley.
Bheja daaler aaral theke bejey uthbey nupur-dhoni.
Porbey rongin brishti-badol
Swapnil ek shobuj deshey.

Amay ek tukro kagoj debe?
Baksho banabo.
Rakhbo tatey aalok-andhaar,
Rakhbo jaubab, rakhbo dhadha.
Thakbe sneho uchho-sheerey
Thakbe mukti baksho-neerey.

Amay ek tukro kagoj debe?
Kobita banabo.
Duronto shob obhilasha
Jeebonmriter hisheb-nikesh
Likhbo chhera kagoj 'porey.
Hoyto shey urei jaabey khola jaanlar aahobaaney;
Hoyto ba ... miliye jaabey
dhulay-dhushor aalingoney...

"When no one knows thee, then alien there is none, then no door is shut."

from Geetanjali