Song: The Calling-Up By Muriel Rukeyser In Hindi/Urdu Translation Poem by Ravi Kopra

Song: The Calling-Up By Muriel Rukeyser In Hindi/Urdu Translation



Sangeet: Pukar

afwah, jawaani us pe chaD rehi hai
chahat ki mohabbat dil mil khil rehi hai
baDi halki halki pyaari pyaari si

bachchay k piadash ki pukar -
mera bapu kahan hai?
pyaar bhari maaN
uska jawaab deti hai

maut ki khabar -
pathar maro dushmano ko
dukh main waqt guzaro
yeh zindgi ki kla taambay ki
bani moortii se bhi pakki hai

POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Song: The Calling-Up

Rumor, stir of ripeness
rising within this girl
sensual blossoming
of meaning, its light and form.

The birth-cry summoning
out of the male, the father
from the warm woman
a mother in response.

The word of death
calls up the fight with stone
wrestle with grief with time
from the material make
an art harder than bronze.

-Muriel Rukeyser
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