Shamsur Rahman Poems

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1.
Roar, O Freedom

What shall I do with the spring
when I hear only the cuckoo moaning
and cannot see gorgeous flowers blossom?
What shall I do with the garden
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2.
An Ode To Freedom

Freedom, you're
Tagore's timeless poetry and everlasting lyrics.
Freedom, you're
Kazi Nazrul, the regally maned magnificent man,
rapturous in creation, oh joy.
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3.
Asad's Shirt

Like bunches of blood-red Oleander, Like flaming clouds at sunset
Asad's shirt flutters
In the gusty wind, in the limitless blue.
To the brother's spotless shirt
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4.
Mask

Shower me with petals,
heap bouquets around me,
I won't complain. Unable to move
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5.
For A Few Lines Of Poetry

I go to a tree and say:
Dear tree, can you give me a poem?
The tree says: If you can pierce
My bark and merge into my marrow,
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6.
Shudhangshu

rom amidst the plundered temple
And the burnt ashes of the homestead
A disinterested voice reaches Sudhangshu -
'Will you go then, in the end?'
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7.
Poems Journey

I'll soon be gone, quite alone
And quietly, taking none of you along
On this aimless journey. Useless
To insist, I must leave you all behind.
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8.
I Become Happy

When you come from a distant place
And rest your feet in my backyard,
I become happy.
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9.
The Postcard

It has been a few weeks that
A dirt smudged postcard with bad handwriting
Sitting in his shirt pocket.
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