Kichu Kotha

Dukhera jokhon kaali hoe, Kolom beye jhore pore- Kobita- Kobita naam-e daaki tader... Aar kobitay kolom e ekakar hoe, Kothau uthle othe- Ekfota nona jol... Prithibi theke onek dure, Ba kache- Kichu dukhera bhese jay aakasher buke- Kono shishu hoyto tate khuje pay Kono mosto gondar- Kono briddho, Kono mrito byakti ke- Ba hoyto kichui payna seshob- Jani na, Jante chai o na- Sudhu jani, Jotodin dukho ache, Kobita beche thakbe- Aar kobitay-dukhe-kaalite ekakar hoe, Kothao-  Aami-o beche thakbo

Sondhye naame Shahor e- Headlight spondon kuroy foothpath er, Taara jwola aakash jeno morichika Hoe chander kache paliye jete chay- Sondhye naame Shahor e- Park Street er nyangto shishu ta Heshe othe kisher byartho aashay, Aar kato naamhin pa-er bhir e poth kende jay- Sondhye naame Shahor e- Lal mandirtar ghontar artonaad byango kore Kono chhondohin shorir er nrityo ke, Kono lal-nil-sobuj barir alinde- Sondhye naame Shahor e- Ek raash alo ki jeno dhaakte cheye jwole othe- Ondhokar? Naki kalo ke? Tobuo roj, Sondhye naame- Eei shohor e-

Ekta hotat khuje pawa, photoframe-e chhobi, Ekta tukro smriti, chhute chaoya- Aar khamkheyali kobi... Aar poran ghera balukabelay, Kichu proshno, aro proshno- Protyuttor khuje jay... Obaak ek chetona, Kore bebak bayna- Bojhe na kalsorpo tor chokh er tara... Brishti anorgol, Aar taray dhaka aakash- Niche bhashe megh... Aar khor-kuto ami aakrai- Tikhno sediner chitkaar ami bhulini, Bhulbo na kokhono- Celluloid eo dekhini... Ami chhobi eenkechi, Aaj moner aaynay- Aabar bolchi toke, Aay please fire aay-

Kokhono jodi dekhish fire Bochor doshek baad e- Moner kothao thakbo, jani Smriti jodi hoe o jay fike- Hotat kono aalshe dupur, Chaalshe pore chokh-e- Ami to jani dekhbo toke, Doshok paanch-ek baad e- Jibon khelay ke haare, aar jetei ba je ke, Somoy kintu mone rakhe, halka srabon beye- Bhabte janis, bhaloi lage, Tor swapno aanka chokh-e- Onek chhayay mishe hoyto, Ami o thakbo beche- Kobir kothay, "aj hote shotobarsho pore"- Na hok shato, kichu bochhor pore, Jokhon rajkonye tui, thakbi ador bhelay bheshe, Mayabi tor mukhopane Chokh rekhe, jibon katie debo heshe-

That smile upon your face, That strand of hair upon your lips, That twitching of your nose as you speak, I miss it all. I miss it all very much. And yet, I dare not stop this pain, I dare not fall for you again The sun may shine, for a thousand more years, But the sigh, the ancient roads will remember, Holding hands, road strewn with autumn leaves, That we had crossed, Will never forget, will bear testimony, That I had loved you, and probably always will....

Aaro ekta din chole gelo, Aabar o surjo dube gelo, shei Tal gaach-e ghera doba tar oi pare- Aabar o fulwala ta shesh baar heke gelo, shei Mudir dokan ta periye- Aaro ekta din bowosh bere gelo, Baandh na mana somoy chole gelo, tar Shokol maan-obhimaan sathe niye, Kichhu nicotine thaklo pore aj, Kichhu neel kali, sada patay- Jhijhir daak periye, Uro-jahaj er arto chitkaar periye, Mosha tar dui-tal gaan roilo pore, Aaro ekta dirghoshaash chole gelo- Aaj, aaro ekta din kete gelo, Shudhu, tui elina aaj-o......