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Sristi

May 31, 2008 · Leave a Comment

 

 

Ami Nari                                                                   I am woman

Ami Bo                                                                      I am wife

Ami Ma                                                                     I am mother

 

Ami Nari                                                                    I am woman

Ami Meh                                                                    I am daughter

Ami Bon                                                                     I am sister

Ami Bondu                                                                 I am friend

 

Ami Nari                                                                    I am woman

Ami jonmo howechi                                                   I was given life

Ami jonmo diechi                                                       I gave life

Ami onno desheh nagorik                                           I am the another country’s citizen

Ami eh desheh nagorik                                               I am this country’s citizen

Ami proti desheh nagorik                                           I am every country’s citizen

 

Ami nari                                                                     I am woman

Ami batcha                                                                 I am baby

Ami buri                                                                     I am an old woman

Jibon shesheh                                                             At life’s end

Kon sristi takbeh?                                                      Which memory will remain?

Konno sristi takbeh?                                                  Will any memory remain?

Sristi takbo?                                                               Will memory remain?

 

Ami nari                                                                     I am woman

Morbo Ami                                                                I will die

Aschi mati tekeh                                                         I came from the earth

Fireh jaboh                                                                 I will return (to it)

Thakbe amar shantan                                                  My children will remain

 

Ami Nari                                                                    I am woman

 

 

written in 2008 (Bangla in English Transliteration)

on the occasion of International Women’s Day

Lori Imdad

 

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