Reincarnation


Hoyto ba haans hobo-kisoriri-gungur rohibe lal paye
saradin kete jabe kalmir gondho vora jole vese vese.


Perhaps I shall be a duck - 
     some young lass's, her crimson feet adorned with bells 
I shall spend the day floating upon duck-weed scented waters.


Jibanananda Das

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