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Old 07-08-2005, 10:29 PM   #7 (permalink)
Punjabi Putter
Re: Umara De Saravar by: Shiv Kumar Batalvi

Here is my shardhanjali to Shiv Kumar

Likhari Punjab deya.....

kehde kahneyan diyan si kalman teria ghadiyan,
kehdi seyahi da rang enna guhda?
Kehde kikker di chhaven beh ke tun likhiya?
Kehdi ma di god bani tera bhanguda?

kis bhen ne tenun rakhdi bhanni?
kehdian mundran tennun kannin chumeya?
kis ma ne tenun dhidon jammeya
kis rah ne tenun perin chummeya?

kehde Guruan tere maththe chumme?
kinnhan retean tere dane bhunne?

kihdi likhi tun pothi padeya?
kis ladi layi tun ghodi chadeya?

Likh ke tur geyen chaar kitaban
tasviran supne arman te khwaban
padan waale ne aj wi ronde
kiyun nahin sare tere warge hunde?

Lokaan tere geet sun laye
Tera dukh kise na janeya
lakhaan tera sees chumm gaye
Par mukhda kise na pachhaneya

Haniya we...Haniya...
kiyun nahin sare tere warge hunde?

......dedicated to Shiv Kumar Batalvi, the best poetof his time in Punjabi langugage.
From Punjabi Putter, living in germany. More to read from me at All Poetry.com.
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