Translation of Tagore's Noyon Tomare Payna Dekhite ( নয়ন তোমারে পায় না দেখিতে )

You are in the eyes, in every sight, still it can’t see, You are in the heart, unconscious, still it can’t realize thee! Out of madness, haunted by desires, my mind rushe’, Though you’re within, constant in day and dream, where’er I gaze!! You love, even...

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Translation of Tagore's Majhe Majhe Tobo Dekha Pai ( মাঝে মাঝে তব দেখা পাই )

When I get the glimpse of you now and then, Why not always, again ‘nd again? Why there comes a transparent wall within, To deprive me from sight of thine? Whenever, for a while, I get thy sight, In the blink of an eye, like a flash of light! If I lose...

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An Open Letter To My Mom II

An Open Letter To My Mom II Mom, Neither have I had the desire of being first among hundreds nor the fear of coming last now! I know you’ll argue with my point but what was it that I had been being first for the last 12 years? Yeah, you used to feel...

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Translation of Lalon Fakir's Milon Hobe Koto Dine ( মিলন হবে কত দিনে )

How long will I be waiting to be united with my own!? Gazing upon her beauty, I’ve become pale moon!! I just want to be her devotee if the fate permit’, I want to adore her if she lets me greet! As the cloud, to be itself, hide! Hide yourself...

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An Open Letter To My Mom

An Open Letter To My Mom Mom, I know, you won’t scold me today for what I have done and what you’ve expected me to do! I know, you’ll be crying silent but won’t let me know that you’re feeling so heavy, you’ve gotten a whole in your heart just because of...

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