Amirul Islam Whose picture is this? It is the picture of an ever-green beautiful Bangla. This picture is of a far away hills The forest of tender grass. We sleep with in this picture All the times Whose picture is… Continue reading
Poems
He is the Father
NASIR AHMED No one ever heard about this story Such a wining garland of weaponless people? It is neither a fairytale. Not a fiction, it’s a true story In this stunning story, there is No lie, not a single word…. Continue reading
The Picture of Seikh Mujib
RAHIM SHAH Khuki found that at the playroom Everything is arranged with sets But there is a strange feeling May be something is missing At the playroom there’s a Plaki Two cats Have plates, crockery made of soil A Jar… Continue reading
Rajanigandha of the heart
GOLAM KIBRIA PINU Come, let us mix with the soil Come, let us merge with dirt With shame! with disgrace! In his birthday, how could we make our presence i In this gala evening! Are we that much wretched? Who… Continue reading
Drawn in the Heart
MIHIR KANTI RAUT I took up the brush And painted a village I fanaticized that could be Tungipara village Put some trees plants in the village And houses In the house of Sheikh is born The leader Sheikh Mujib The… Continue reading
Dare by name and kindness is also by name
ANJIR LITON The Bangla without Mujib How could IT be tolerated? One Mujib of a single nation How could it be brought? My Bangla without Mujib Is like a boat with wrecked sail. My Bangla without Mujib Is like a… Continue reading
Rhyme
ANNADA SANKAR RAY As long as the river Padma, Meghna Gouri, Jamuna remain flowing Your good deeds will remain till then Sheikh Mujibur Rahman In all the places rivers of tears And rivers of blood is flowing Fear not, never… Continue reading
Calls You
The sky, the wind, the hills and river of this Bangla Calls you Bangabandhu, if only you could come Back To see still now seat of honour spreads on human heart Still people remember you; mother, father, sister and brother… Continue reading
Merriment
Merry Merry; I like to you marry! Please request your father to do hurry, Otherwise I shall think new With out you. Wait couple of months more Now do not come please, to our door, Father is making money To… Continue reading
Progeny of Sun
Through the rows of Pine, Jarul, Mahogany trees In a faraway township, he seeks for Ducks, Shaliks, Chorui and white pigeons. In the morning, when darkness goes Bride-coloured morning flag swings at the melody of Gombhira. Offspring of night sits… Continue reading
I become perfect every morning
Bright light-drops enter into the solitude of the room Clouds gather on the cornices of the house. It rains incessantly. I see verses of words and sounds Float on the water all over the floor Lame and destitute words of… Continue reading
Joint Statement
Last light of the thousand years or more Dazzling, diagonal, colourful, intimate sky Become frolicking by the new-born lights In the memory. Blood-red Sun announces joint statement today- There’ll be no nuclear war in the Earth In the Twenty-first Century… Continue reading
Cool darkness
Whisper with each other, living old mother Looks up on the sky- speechless. Darkness gradually deepened This darkness cast shade on neem tree Inside the courtyard a ghostlike owl hoots Making gurgling sound the steam engine runs Black smoke makes… Continue reading
After the Liberation
Why is such haste Why busy people bustle! We are standing After traversing a long way at the crossroads In the eyes of future we see dazzling birds fly After the liberation We face each other to fight for self-emancipation…. Continue reading
Colours of Terrorism
Sometimes from the sphere of colour I bring out one-or-two When used, its magnitude enhances I pick out red from the fire of wrath And from bleeding heart The brilliance of green comes From the happy ending of revolutions, White… Continue reading
Poets of Tomorrow
What bad times has befallen now? What obstacle protects me at the stairs? Shall I enter it keeping apart all impediments? If a poet’s house is confiscated Whether the poets of the previous century would live alone! Bloods starts to… Continue reading