Sunday, May 11, 2008

[Kannada Poem] - nootana payaNa

Dear reader,
I don't get a chance to write Kannada poems a lot. Some words came to me today - so penning it here. Hope you all like it! :)

ShaKri



ನೂತನ ಪಯಣ


ಮರಳುತ್ತಿದೆ ಮತ್ತೆ ಅದೆ ಜಾಗಕ್ಕೆ ನನ್ನ ಮನಸು,
ಕಳೆದು ಕೂತೆನಲ್ಲ, ನನ್ನ ಹೃದಯ,
ವಿಸ್ಮಯ ಸುಂದರಿಯ ಮೌನದ ಮಾತಿಗೆ,
ಅವಳ ಧ್ಯಾನದಲ್ಲೆ ಕಳೆಯಿತು ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತರ ವಯಸ್ಸು.

ಮರೆತುಹೋಗಲು ಸಾಧ್ಯವೆ, ಆ ನನ್ನ ಕನಸಿನ ಕಥೆ?
ಮುಸುಕಿಹಾಕಲು ಹೋಗಲೆ, ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರೇಮದ ವ್ಯಥೆ?
ನೆನಪುಗಳ ಮಳೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಿಹಿ ಕಹಿಗಳ ಹನಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ,
ಕೊರೆದುಹಾಕಲು ನಿಲ್ಲಲೆ ನನ್ನ ಹೃದಯದ ಜೊತೆ?

ಕವಿಯನ್ನಾಗಿ ಮಾಡಿದ ಆ ಬೆಡಗಿಗಾಗಿ,
ಸವಿಯಾದ ಕ್ಷಣ ಕೊಟ್ಟ ಆ ಹುಡುಗಿಗಾಗಿ,
ಕಾದು ಕುಳಿತಿರುವ ಈ ಹುಚ್ಚು ಮನಸಿಗಾಗಿ,
ಏನನ್ನ ಹೇಳಲಿ ಇಂದು? ಏಲ್ಲಿರಿವುದು ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರೇಮದ ಬಿಂದು?

ಭೂತ ಭವಿಷ್ಯಗಳ ಸಂತೆಯಲ್ಲಿ,
ಕೊಳ್ಳುವೆನು ನಾ ಒಂದು ಹೊಸ ಕನಸ,
ಮಾಡುವೆನು ಅದರ ಜೋತೆಗೆ ಪಯಣ ನೂತನ,
ಹಿಂದಿರುಗದೆಹೋದರೆ....ಬರಿಯುವುದಿಲ್ಲ ಕವನ...ಕವನ...ಕವನ.

--ಶ.ಕೃ--

10 reflections:

Anonymous said...

hi shakri, good one. aadre, idu haage sumne bardidda athava jeevanada anubhava dinda bardidda antha gottagilla ? :)

ShaK said...

@Prasanna

Thanks for the comment! :) Every man always has one story like this one does he not? So I guess part of it is from real life. But mostly wanted to kill time adakke bardiddu. :D

Cheers!

SK

Unknown said...

Kannada dalli kavana odi thumba santhosha aithu, thumba chennagi moodi bandide, hrudyada antharalada anisikegalanna sogasagi varnisideeara. Nimma nuthana payana shubhavagali. :)

Anonymous said...

I just cannot believe you are still penning down such poems.
cheerup !

SS

ShaK said...

@Anonymous

Who said I am not cheerful? :D I happen to like blue-colored poems and hence I pen them the most. They are like agarabattis..they burn slow and are fragrant for a long long time. :) Dont make the mistake of assuming what is written is always from current life situations. hehe. And make sure you write your full name next time. No need to hide. ;)

Cheers,

ShaKri

ShaK said...

@Madhura

Thank you! Writing such stuff in Kannada does not come easy to me and I am learning with each attempt. :) Your words continue to inspire me to try more!

Cheers,

ShaKri

Anonymous said...

enree.. :) idunu chennaagide moodi bandide.. baritiru :)

ShaK said...

@Swara

Thanks again! :D Sometimes words flow out automatically. Other times it struggles. I always have a hard time writing Kannada poems...so this was a decent effort. :)

Thanks for the words.

SK

Unknown said...

hello thumbha kushi agthide. yakandre; nanu kudda nim tharane kavanagallanna gichthirthini ; e jagathnali nannaage yaru eagge baritha kuthkoolala ankondidea ; nannobhane preethigagi kavanna gichovanu ankonddide

ShaK said...

@Vinod

Sorry about the late response Vinod. Swalpa life busy aagogide. :) Hope you are doing OK and thank you for the response to my blog. nimma kavanagaLanna omme khandita nodteeni. take care.

SK

 
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