Ravi Kopra Poems

Oye, pee lo dil bhar k baingani shraab k pyaalay
mohabbat k liyay, main us pe maree ja rehi hoon
Oye, cHaati se muje lagaa lo hotoN pe hote lagaaey
mohabbat k liyay, main us pe maree ja rehi hoon
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The Bees' Song

By Walter De La Mare
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人しれず物思ふことはならひにき花に別れぬ春しなければ

Fito sirezu
mono'omofu koto Fa
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jab baDay peD gitay hain
door pahaDoN par chataanaiN kaanpti hain,
sher oonchay ghas main cHupnay lag jaatay hain
aur haathi bhi bachnay ki jagah dhoontay hain
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Plum-blossoms here and there,
It is good to go north,
Good to go south.
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kya karogi mera naam lekar mere marne par
garmioN main door ki lehron ki udasi ho gi
raat main jungle ki halki aahaiN hoN gi
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Sometimes we find
our doors to the world are shut
we want to take long steps
but no path to tread on.
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motarma coley ka eent ka makaan
ab yahan nahin hai
ye toDa gaya tha
jab vo apna mota sa shreer
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main ne tumhain rani kaha hai
halaN k tum se badi auratain
lambi hain, kafi lambi hain
saaf suthri hain, kafi saaf suthrie hain
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zindgi ek randi-khana hai, vo kehti hai
apnay chootaD par dus centimeter ka zipper bund kartay hue
Diezel ki jeans pehnay hue
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