jibananda tomaar jonne.....[bengali]
jibananando tomaar jonne
onek ghurechhi hoyechhi honne
dhaansiritir teere
protiti shalikh dekhechhi khutiye...
kishorer sada-chheraa paal gutiye
tomaake paaini fire.
roopsaar dheu e khujechhi tomay
shankhochiler pakhay pakhay
roop oproop ei banglay
dhabal bok er pathe
hemonte nabo-onne mojechhi,
him shheete.. kuashateo vijechhi
ektu tomay pete.
tobu tumi aachho.....
tumi benche aachho
sristite, kobitaate.
20 bachhor pore, bonolata sen e,
ekti haaoaar raate.
maajh rattire chand aase aaj o
mukhe kaalo daalpala.
roder gandho muchhe fele chil
ghore firbaar belaa.
neel mrityute mishe gechho tumi
nokkhotrer saathe
kaali dohe kono kamoler moto
hathatt jhorer raate
tomaar sristi jinechhe e kaal...
smorechhi tomay sokaal bikaal
sondhay raatrite...
somoyer neel neem pencha taake
paarbenaa chhuye jete.
...............................................Shankhochil1992-93]