Me and My Muse

Friday, October 04, 2013

Dugga Dugga

Aaj shokaler brishti janiye gelo pujo eshechhey... 
Ghonta nei, dhak-dhol nei .. shudhui jhom-jhom-e metechhey
Jhom-jhom er suur eriye, ektu pothe egiye, aalo jodio berolo,
Tobey eki? tulor megh je kaalo, kash fuul jawl er tolay haralo.

Prithibi juurey lal hahakaar, maa er kaachhe lukiye rakhi
Amader 'sonar bangla' notun rong-e juure amra sukhei (bodhoy) aachi

A

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Monday, October 08, 2012

Morey Jaoaar Gaan


Keno osthir osthir e pipasha
Jani na e ki hingsha na hotasha
Obhishap gile birokti Ar byastota
Chhera bostar bostubaad ta
Aakkhep acid er jibon
Kichhu Hatchhanir prolobhon
Keno beche dewa okaron
Ochena joto aabhoron
Bishhash jeno Shudhu bondike
Kalo istofa e prithibir jomite
Bishree joto mostoker bomite
Chabuk marte marte morte

-A

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Sunday, August 31, 2008

Obhishaap

Sondhye holo,
Ghore fera pakhider daak
Nilche kalo aakasher rongey
Ekta duto tara futchhe
Kundoli paakiye kichu jontrona
Obhishaap hoye jege uthchhe..

Ratri joubone kalo aakash
Shorir oshanto jhimiye ridoy chokh
Ekaki chaand saathe
Nirob dorshok hoye
Du chokhe jala nir-ghum ratri
Sopno, jol hoy chokher kone..

Gobhir ratey, aadim shaap fona tole
Nirob chaand, dorshok hoye...

-A

http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Ek raash kaalo megh

ek raash kaalo megh egiye aschhe. duur er gachhta periye samner fakaa maath-tar upor diye kromosho gotaa bikelta dheke fello. tobu bristi aschhe na. shudhu boro hoye jachhe. ekbar dekhe mone holo, bodh hoy, niche neme aschhe nijer ghono kalotto ta diye prithibike grash korbe bole.

rastar alo kota jole uthlo. megh er buukta chiire beriye aschhe ondhokaar. sajano ondhokaar aste aste rater shottey porinoto hote cholechhe. megh er kalo gorjon tobuo chechiye chechiye nijer shadhinota ghoshona korchhe. hawar neshay ure jachhe kono ochena dike.

beporoya neel, rater kachhe rong hariye shantir biday janachhe. tar ononto bhabonay shorto rekhe kichhu bhanga megh bicholon korte pare na.

odbhut isharay, obujher moto ami akaash pranter diye cheye royechhi.

-A

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Bhalobasha

Bhalobasha mane harano shobdo
Jure jure kichu kotha
Bhalobasha mane bishonyo bikele
Tomar buke matha
Bhalobasha mane shudur shopone
Tomar snigdho mukh
Bhalobasha mane tomar monei
Aamar moner shukh
Bhalobasha shei prothom rater
Tinte missed call?
Bhalobasha mane pashapashi boshe
Priya cinema hall?
Bhalobasha ki hat dhore dhore
Lake-er dhare ghora?
Bhalobasha ki ragaragi kore
Chithir bhanje mora?
Bhalobasha to harano bikel
Harano golap gondho
Bhalobasha to gobhir boro
Majhe majhe hoy ondho
Bhalobasha mane godhuli belay
Uru uru mon orano
Bhalobasha mane moner konete
Tomar monke jholano
Bhalobasha mane man obhiman
Moner majhe brishti
Bhalobasha mane,ektu kore
Notun premer srishti
Bhalobasha mane ekla dupure
Roddur mekhe neowa
Bhalobasha mane agachar majhe
Shopner hatchani deowa
Bhalobasha mane na bola kotha
Ojana dharer rin
Bhalobasha mane aro shobdo
Tobuo ontobihin!!!


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Friday, September 14, 2007

Kobita pare na

Kobita pare na,
Ramdhonu rong akash majhe ankte
Kobita pare na,
Sheetol bhorey shiuli gondho chhorate
Kobita pare na

Kobita pare na
Roudro dupure borishtir sopno ferate
Kobita pare na
Sondhe belay ashar prodeep jalate
Kobita pare na

Kobita pare na
'Helar jibone aalor disha dekhate
Kobita pare na
judhher sheshe sobuj shantee bulote
Kobita pare na.

Kobita pare na
mrityuke Tar jibon phiriye dite
Kobita pare na
ondhoke Tar drishti phiriye dite
Kobita pare na.

-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Monday, July 02, 2007

Nishakto Express

Raat er train felchhe nishhash
Jolchhe agun, chhutchhe pagol nesha
Ondhokaare ekla alok soja goti
Bokhhyo bhito, etai tader pesha

Dure dekhay, timtim sob tara
Tara naki jolchhe nibchhe bishhyoy
Kalo dweeper upor kalo akash
Bhulte bosechhe, gotow diner prottyoy

Janlar pashe, jhikjhik shorey chitkaar
Lorchhe sathe raater hawar shobdo
Pasher baash bon theke shombhoboto
Boye aschhe, oshoriri mrito gondho

Train er naam nishakto express
Sleeper coach e nijhuum bati raat
Porer station rohoshyomoy desh
Thambe gari thambei nirghat

-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Golok Dhadha

golok dhadhay ki ashole,
thake aro kono dhada lukano
naki shudhu gol gol bhabnay
mon matha sob kuchh bekano

bon bon kore ghurbe shudhu
oi gol gol ghurnir rastay,
okarone hapiye bhebachaka kheye jabe
bekar ghure ghure shostay

sob kota gol er pore dekhho
eka beka ekta kore dorja
jeta diye kono mote dhuke pore
aro pechiye kome jabe jayga

chhoto hoye jabe joto golok
giye majhkhane r joto kachhe
dorjar por dorjay dhukte giye
okaron hoyrani pachhe

ei bhabe cholte cholte ek shomoy
pabe na kothao ar dhukte
beka mon soja hoye dariyeo
parbe na kichhui ar bujhte

eikhane khela hole sesh,
bujhe jabe gechho tumi jitey
oituku ek-khan ghorer bhitor
ki golok babu bole keu thake

keno tobe ki khuje ei khane ele,
chhilo na ki onno kichhu korar
naki sorol pother maya katiye diye
ichhe golok dhada khelar


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Tumi ar Brishti

brishi shune ghum bhange jodi
tomar ajke din er alo
megher neshay hariye giye
ki tomar monta hoto bhalo
tumi bristi dekhe bujhbe ki
aaj keno emon holo
moner obola kotha bujhi
shunlo ki keu, bolo

tumi megher dake bhoy pao jodi
bolbe kare ki jano?
bhije ghashe lukiye thaka
jibon ki tumi cheno?
brishti te bhejar allad koro
oshukh bhule keno?
tomar kemon kemon mon ki tomay
shunay tumi shuno

tumi dakle bristi ashe jemon
sobuj deep er hashi
tumi na thakle shukiye jeto
prem kobitar rashi
tumi achho bolei aajo ami
likhte dekho boshi
megh brishti tumi o ami
chiro pasha pashi


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com/

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Monday, May 21, 2007

Chithhi

Koto kotha bolar baki tomake
Koto shukh koto shuchona;
Bhebe bhebe bhule jawa koto bashona
Olekha koto priyo golpo o shottyi
Bidhe thaka bhalobasha o smriti
Mukher kachhakachhi eshe
Keno poth bhenge mone fire gechhe
Shuru kora chithi keno hoyni sesh aajo
Hariye jay obadhyo kolomer prolap;
Hariye jay kotha, hariye jay chithhi.
Jodi kokhono sob pai abar khuje,

Bolbo tomake, aro onek kotha bola baki .

-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Eka Adhare

Eka adhare; jhor othe, ashar opare.
Charte dewal, kromosho kachhe egiye ashe.
Jhapsha hoye ashe, kome ashe aalo.
Rong gulo abchha, sob sada kalo.
Shob rup, shob bostu, chhaya hoye jay.

Chokh cheye, nirobe, ei nirjon sopno majhe
Ochena ochetonar brishti; mon bheshe jay.
Nishsasher artonaad, ekanter jatonay.
Eitukui shudhu onabbyo opekkhyar ashroy.
Obohelay khuje newa shukno shantona.

-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Sunday, May 06, 2007

Ekdin

ekdin hashi hoye chena kono thotey,
bhanga bashir bhanga suur shune pashe;
dheu hoye dhuye chhiley jhinuker mon.
pran bhora jhhor chhilo pagol jokhon.

ekdin tumi oshohay; nidray onidray
chhuye jao olosh ghera neel kuyashay.
naam aashey bheshey godhulir daake
kinaray boshe, laal bonyar paashe.

ekdin aaro keno duur-e chole jay.
megher opash gheshe, ojana thikanay.
ekla ghumer deshe, ekaki poribesh
biroho bholar shantona sesh khuje pay.

tobu keno ekdin niralay dukre kaadey?
bishshyoy juure koto ghuum raat jege?
sanjh-rod er ushnota arohon jemon,
protikhhyay bhalobashar kichhu khon.


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Monday, April 02, 2007

Kete Jay, Aajo kete jay

Osthir preronay, osthir chintay,
Ghure fire dekha olosh akashe.
Stobdho shunnyota ek shunnoy shuru.
Ar haay, jeno onno shunnoye mishe jay.
Ekla ghor e boshe kete gechhe shomoy;
Temoni stheer, temoni sajh e, aajo kete jay.
Aajo kete jay, shomoy aajo kete jay.

Bhasha khoje dhowa dhaka maane
Buuk bhora dhowa, mon bhora karon okarone.
Duto fotay jhapsha duto dristi
Aashrito shantonar shushko morubhumir, shushko shrishti.
Nijeke hariye felte chay, krome chetonay
Proti aaynay dekhte tai aajo bhoy hoy
Tobu kete jay, bhoy aajo kete jay.



As day dreams dampen to situational linearity, the thoughts cater to simplified support of any infant complainee. Loanliness zeroes down to lazy saturday afternoons and sleepless nights of celebration. Restless inspiration flutters among a heavily tarficed mind of thoughts. Where tears and smile becomes ambiguous, where stupifaction leads life from one zero to another.

-A

http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Amar Chhotobela

Bhanga khelna, bhanga kanna
Ma'ar bokuni r majhe ranna
Chhera khata; pithe kil
Abar petam notun pencil
Pore mone din gulo ekhono
Porey achhe mon ta sekhane jeno

Ghum bhanga chokhe jeno thanda shitole
Dat maja, chan kora ek gola jole
Bhat kheye, jol niye holud botol e
Dourote hoto roj bag pithe kore

Sada jama; neel pant
Ei chhilo uniform
School seshe brishtir jole
Kada makha, bhije juto footbaal khele

Fer boka scale chhoya lal dag dekhe
Bhije chokhe bhat ghum chepe
Onuraage gril dhore baranday boshe
Kete jeto bikel ta mon koshe koshe

Ghor kuno, roga lik-likey ek chhele
Sondhe bela mota mota boi gulo khule
Jeto kotha hariye sob bhule giye
Fer maar, eibar thash kore gale

Hobe na lekha-pora tomar ei chheler
Mar kachhe baba jeno obhijog dile
Aankhi pata mude ashe notar pore
Din jeno sesh hoto shukkurer tore

Pore mone din gulo ekhono
Porey achhe mon ta sekhane jeno


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

footnote: This is my ode to a generic 3-5 year old who are never allowed to break free.

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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

euthanasia

sojjhyo khomotar seemana; bachbo ki morbo janina
bolchhi tai ar ami ar parchhina; ami eibar chole jai
china ami tor shantona; kimba mitthe kono onushuchona
aakhrey dhore ei jontrona; ami paliye jete chai

aaj manusher cheye halka ei jogot; uthe daranor shoktir ekta kobor
shunte chai tobu pachhi na sei khobor, jokhon bilupto sob hatiyaar
jono judhhyer ei kalo shohore; jkhon nei konopichhu taan
jokhon kichhui pare a chirokaal baachte; jokhon sesh hoye gechhe sob obodaan

tobey keno korchhis noshto shomoy; ami jhulchhi niyoteer opekkhyay
hotei hobe toke moriya; kortei hobe euthanasia; euthanasia.

kokhono amio bachte chaitam; kosto soite partam
jodi tokho bujhte partam; jetei hobe chole
jodi tokey dhore rakhte partam; rokto bindu gunte partam
mitthe kothai boltam; jetei hobe chole

tobey keno korchhis noshto shomoy; ami jhulchhi niyoteer opekkhyay
hotei hobe toke moriya; kortei hobe euthanasia; euthanasia.


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

footnote: the other one

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Riyatona

tritiyo diner obhishaap, aaj aami boroi klanto
ghurchhi ami maajh pothe; khujchhi mrittyu ghorar payer chhaap
aaj sei raat; jibitoder artonaad
jege othe jibonheen sorir; shunte debir gaan

aadkhola chokhe, takiye dekhlam tokey
ami pore achhi nimno duniyaar dorjay
tor pechhone chhute chhute holam klanto
tritito diner seshe

shastir seshe shikto chhoya
ekhono bujhlam na ami jibito na mrito

aaj ami tokey dekhte chai na kintu ichha hoy
nijeke shasti dichhi tokey jalanor lobhe
tor chhele khuje paabi; tar naam hobe bhoy
aaj ghrina palte giye hoyechhe prottyoy

soptom juger seshe aaj jogoter boli diyechhis
o amar riatona tui morte parbi na

keno toke chhuyechhilam
keno tokey felechhilam bhalobeshe
keno je morte hoyechhilo
keno je tokey dite parini hariye jete


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

footnote: two more long lost crampled paper writing :D

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Friday, September 22, 2006

Aj Mohaloya...


sokal er akash tar dike takiye ghum ta hothath bhenge gelo .. ghori bolchhilo.. poune atta... akashey kono pujo pujo bepar-i nei ... hoyto amar dekhar ichheo chhilo na.[4 ter shomoy uthar kotha chhilo .. ghorir alarm ta chitkaar kore kore .. bondho hoye gechhilo bodhai .. othoba ghumer ghore haat ta tar kaaj kore niyechhe ... ]

kono okaron oshhyojhhyo-tar songe ghum katiye, roj karer moto daat e majon diye, jol gorom kore fellam. porey kalo cofee khete boshlam. kichhui bhalo lagchhilo na. aj office asteo na ... bolai bahullyo nijer songe bojha porata khub taratari-i mite gelo ...

tobu kajer fakey fakey, mohaloyar shubhechha gulo outlook er pop-up e bheshe uthe uthe... kaaj er ichhe takey nishtobdhe mere fello... thik korlam .. na ajke ar kaaj noy... tai eta likhte shuru korlam ..

obossyo etota mon-mora howar kono karon nei... goto 5 bochhor-e ei din tar kono utsahoi chhilo na... goto du bochhor pujo-o dekhini ... [kothao dekhini... hothath bangalore e ebochhor dekhte paabo, mone hoy] ... tobu keno ekta dhakir shobdo kaane beje cholechhe ... keno sei chondi path er mp3 na shuneo mone hochhe jeno ei shunlam...

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sobuj shiuli phul er gachh ta janlar baire theke hashi mukhe dekhchhilo amar dike, bolte chaichhilo dhup-dhunor gondho - kasor ghonta - ranga jobar mala - unmaad nach - bhog - onjoli eder kothao mone korte. nicher dubbyo ghash gulo kichhu bolchhilo na. ora bodhai bhabchhilo ami oder dekhte paini.

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parar chheler dol chonga lagiye mohaloya bajay (amader parate).. jader surji maamr songe shotruta tader jonne .... rastay beriyei setar kotha mone porte laglo.. hat-te shuru korlam. pother protita jinish-i jeno amar dike takiye hashchhilo ... oh seki ottohashi ... nastik howar prochondo boro ekta puroshkaar money holo.

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douriye paliye bachlam. bus dhore office er samne namlam. oh eki. office er ulto dike je pujo ta hochhe tar banner tao ajkei chokkhey porlo .. boro boro okkhyore lekha .. durga 'pooja' ... ufff .. keno? keno?


..... bekar bokchhi ... abar kaaj ..

Shuvo mohaloya ... :D

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Shashti chay poriborton...


Koto nishpaap asha ar furiye jawa onubhutigulo
Aajo oppekkhyay, jodi fire ashe chittyi.
Cholte thaka shomoye dhora pora akash -
Dekhe dhulo bhora megheder khela.

Baka chintaar bosh hoye chhutey beray -
Hajar haar-jeet er byakul onashrishti.
Abchha ondhokaar bhasiye dilo -
Durbol kono obadhhyo brishti-tey.

Shanti chay jibon.
Shashti chay poriborton.

Ondho baddhyotay matha nare bisshyash.
Onushuchonar bhire, artonad chiboy, chire bheja hashi.

Shanti chay jibon.
Shashti chay poriborton.


-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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Thursday, September 21, 2006

A Tribute to BinB

Tukro rajj[y]e ei amader chhot[t]o ekti para,
Ei-khane tei sokal-bikel doure berai amra (mora).
Bangla-r theke onek dure bangla kotha shunte pere,
Misti kothay kanta jeno beche jay haap chhere.

Ekti bochhor boyosh holeo sobar theke boro;
Eto bhalo "community" ar kothao achhe ki, bolte paro?
Bolte paro antor-jaler patay patay, ki-i-ba achhe moja.
Dekhte hobe, korte hobe, bepar ta khub-i shoja.

Jilipir moto ghoralo anondo-alochonar pach.
Jhogra sobi achhe, shudhu korte hobey catch.
Sivasamudra-y jhorna dekha, sorossoti pujo,hoyechhe.
Jani amra aro onek kichhui korbo.amar bolar sesh.
Ebar abar shonar shomoy...shudhu ekti kotha boli .. b in b - r JOY :)

Original post:
http://www.orkut.com/CommMsgs.aspx?cmm=5145780&tid=2483335743227082916

BinB is "Bengali in Bangalore" a community on Orkut initiated by Saikat Basu.

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Monday, September 04, 2006

Roktim Indriyo

This one was written last night after a terrible waking up at 2AM. I am ["am" its "am"] terribly tired and can't sleep, but some dreams keep coming back.

Written in bengali. I never plan to complete and refine this... But may be .. I dont know.

This one is called ...

"Roktim Indriyo"

Tomay bhule jaabo bhablei, mone pore jao;

Chinte parbo na tomay, jodi sopne dekha pao.

[...some lines omitted]

Kichhu kagojer modhhe ostittyo lukiye rekhe;
Nokol sokaler nokol chabuk khuje berao.

[...some lines omitted]

Shudhu bhule; bhule jachhi tomar sob obhinoy;
Shudhu abar tomake dekhte pawar ichhe-gulo,
nishtobdhe more jay ..

[...some lines omitted]

Tomar jonne nosto kora chinta gulo,
Hisheb chay majh rattire...
Mone hoy pathiye di-i tader tomar ghorey...
Tomar mukto krorey.

-A
http://arnabpal.blogspot.com

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