Zillur Rahman Poems

Let's have a breath today
Still not imposed
Tax
Vat
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চলো হাওয়া খাই আজ
এখনো লাগে নি
ট্যাক্স
ভ্যাট
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Poet: জিললুর রহমান

How could you suppose you can cage me,
In such a republic, Plato?
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What does the Heaven avail a woman?
A virtuous, a vestal has to face seventy satina (step-wife)
Yet, my mother has no nuisance to spend time on her prayer rug
A bright prayer sore dances on my father's forehead
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Wax asleep of memory melts on incitement
Mind melts when lover cries for nothing
Once Soviet melted along with the clocks of Dali
Non-Aryan eyes of youth, astonished seeing to melt
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The unruly bird of fear flies toward the west
Ashwina morning seems very worried season

Wings carrying
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