Taet

Pachas degla
sorsutar nain rahebar
god taltalala
thartharla hat
kain kainta aink nain disbar
gaintsabu chitkopotka
khaila baele nain jirbar
aaru hagamuta.
kentakari nachsan
kain karba janikari
pakharghare achhekie
kain karba janikari
kashi hela ki nain ganita
udla ki nain bel
kain sinema lagichhe
janikari bhi bhaida nain
nain kaha kichhi
nain lagibara jhumra
muin cheyichhen heta bhi nunhese
mte nain pachhrana
kahelata heba ki nain hue.
muin khula rakhichhen taet
jiba aasbar lukarthanu
sunmibalikari kainkainta
jenta mate nain subhe.

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Mo Ghare(Odia poem)

Desha bulibara nain mora
Achhi nijaku bulibara
Khola aakash tale.

Aakasharu khasuthiba upagraha
Aakhi rakhichhi mo badire
Aau mu rahichhi ghare.

Eka thile ghare laganta dara
Mo sahita achha tume
Aau bi annyamane.

Mo byatita aau jeunmane
Khaibe ethakara khadyapaniya
Mate nain jana.

Mu achhi mothi aau
achhi mo sahita e dharitri
Aau mo ghare aaloka bharti.

Dam achhi ta rahibaku heba chhup
Urmi thau ki na thau
Manakale aasipara tume.

Satarka na helekhalakhamara bhaya
na cherara na dalara
Jabodi dharibaku bi nain kichhi kouthi.

Hansa bhelire basichhi kau ta
Heba i heba sarbanasha jemiti heu
Aau jiba sarbaswa ghara sahita.

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Sikhsya

Ai pathara mate deichhi sikhsya
Kahichhi jare ja pathara hoi ja
Mu maruchhi pathara hoi na pari.

Mate sunaichhi gita ai pathara
Aau ai pathara mate sunaichhi
Aakasha aakasha au mu rati adhare
Pathara upare basi pacharichhi
Taranka bayasa.

Dekhichhi ai patharaku padiamajhire
Dekhichhi ambagachha tale
Dekhichhi puneire
Janichhi a pathara pain
Rahichhi mo ghara mo sansara.

A patharaku athu uthaiba nain prasna
janichhi ai pathara mate dhari
Rakhichhi mularu aau mu pathara sahita
Jaichhi udi sata samudra tera nai jouthi
Nain nain.

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Jibaloka

Alaga alaga rasta achhi
Alaga alaga lokanka pain
Alaga alaga lokejaanti
Alaga laga udesyare.

Tumara udesya kana mu jani nain
Mora udesya thik kahibaku Thibi mu
sabubele amiti nain.

Panire jauchhi aau jauchhi pabanare
Hei disuchi dekhiba dekhi pariba balaku.

Kie kahila e a prarthana
Kie kahila e a karuna
Kie kahila yathu bahariba aau kana kana
kie kahila e ye jou kahila gala
ya rasta kemiti kana
jaichi kuaade pachariba.

Rasta jae ni re kahila jane
Aau uthila aau puni kahila
Rastare jae jiba loka a ka.

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Raja praja

Odisha rahu odi hoi
Odiabhasare odianku dhari
Odiabirodhinku kuhajau
Odisha birodhi.

Odia swapna aau odia
Na janithiba lokara
a thi nain stana
Odia bhasaku nei
Odishara janma.

Kana nain odishare
Dhana jana gopalaxmi
Mukti Shakti Bhakti
Achhi puni sarabishware
Odianka kat ti .

Jetedura jaichhi odiabhasa
setedura lambichhi odisha
Jouthinain seita nuhen odisha.
Rajapraja jie hua
Bhasaku n dele sammana
Tume nuhan odishara santana
Odishare rahi odishara khai
Paribani mari odishara aatma
Jouta odia Bhasa.

Kahuchhata kuha garbare
Mo bapadadi odia
Aau mu mo bhasa pain
aethi thia kuha tume
Kosaladhipati kalingadhipati
Utkala aau gadajati
Odisha rahu odisha hoi
Nilachakra sanketadhari
Gangathu godabai
Manabikatara nua mantra gai gai.

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Aagla din

Rahemi kenta chhadikari tamke
Bisita laguche samiya
Ni thilabele tame ine.
Mor aink ni parbar dekhi
Aaru kichhu ketebele.
Raet ni sarbar ni sarbar din
Aaru muin hauchhen hapsi kechdei.
Morthanu kenke paleichha bhail tame
Mor e chhuri hebarta sat aai kain.
Kaan thirar lagi muin ni parbar rahi
morta kenta heba tamar
kede kede bepari helena phel ena
Aaru chhadikari palale na surat.
Aaru ken kaje mate deba kie kana
Phulmala aaru muin kahemi hela hela
Thik bujhagala.
Aagla din takichhe mate aaru
Tumke dekhabarkaje aaru ken kenta.

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Tha e ne (Kosli kabita)

Khet mor ta kudmi muin bunmi muin bija
Sabu karmi muin lata bachha palha rua
Daebar madabar gharke buhibar kam bhi mor.
Mate chhadidele aaru ni na kihe kehensithane
Kenta karmi karmi jenta jena chhadmi heta henu
Aaru ni jaen kahin.
Muin achhen e na aaru e na thibartak heba
Jenta karuthimi heta
Ni kalata heba heta kahebarta kenta alajuk aae.
Achhen muin morthane basuchhen uthuchhen gadhuchhen
Dekhuchhen karuchhen mor kam mor khete
Mor kala kam thanu kenta sikhla tume sikhi ja
Aaru tha e na.

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Sabu Aachhe(Kosli Poem)

Sabu aachhe
E tamar bhitre
Khuji kari paele
janaadba buarpuo.

Tume purthi aae
Kuti kuti purthi aachhe
E tamar bhitre.

Khuja aaru dekha
Kede kede samudar
Aaru aaru kete kana
Tar bhitre aachhe
Tamar lagi.

Tame kenta dakuchha
Pher kahake
Aaru kie asikari
Khujideba kenu
Tumke tume ni khujle.

Muin khujuchhe mate
Dekhuchha ki nain
Khuja tume tumke
Jie jahake paeba aaga
Kaheba karuthila kana
Ni pauthilabele.

English version; -

Everything is here

Everything is within you
If you find these out
You are really the son of your father

You are the world
Crores of worlds are there
Within you

Search out
The seas
And all others
Are there only for you

Why are you calling others
Who is there to come and
Search you out
If you are not searching yourself

Are you not seeing
How I am searching me
You please search you out
One who find first
Will say what he was doing
While missing.

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Janhatola

kie na chahen
tolibaku janha
kie na jane
khasuchi goda talaku
kie na kare
pratiraskha nijara
kie na mare
swayang nija hatare.

anekakatha emiti
rahijae baki
sarijae mahabharata.
kie mala kie hajila
maraguli nain phursad
kahathi esabu ganibaku.

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The Water Carrier

Crystal fountain springing from the hill.
It irrigates your soul. you may drink your fill.
Water of life, carried high.
One hand upon the gallon jar. feel her fix my eye.
Every good travellers for the taking.
All good money for the making.
Sellers market: wet appeal.
Water carrier------lets make the deal.
Covered face and black pool eyes.
Between us, no words spoken: no words to the wise.
Heres to another time and a drink somewhere.
Plush on a nain carpet; on a caf chair.

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Hyderabadi

Hyderabadre karuchha kana
Ki a nela tumaku hyderabad
Hyderabad ku chhadi koithi achha kaha!
Hyderabadre kebala tumaku khojajiba
A katha jamaru nuhen.
Hyderabad tiarithilun ame.

Hyderabadara ghara mandira girja
Masjid sabu ama swapnara aau ame
Swapnare khelithilun holi a sabu upare.
Prasansa kara ki kara ninda aame
Hyderabadku nei lekhujin kabita
Padhibe boli qthare samaste.

Hyderabadi kabitare kana kana rahiba
Kete parimanare lekha hei nain
Kahadwara kebe kouthi.

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Guillaume Apollinaire

Crépuscule

Frôlée par les ombres des morts
Sur l'herbe où le jour s'exténue
L'arlequine s'est mise nue
Et dans l'étang mire son corps

Un charlatan crépusculaire
Vante les tours que l'on va faire
Le ciel sans teinte est constellé
D'astres pâles comme du lait

Sur les tréteaux l'arlequin blême
Salue d'abord les spectateurs
Des sorciers venus de Bohême
Quelques fées et les enchanteurs

Ayant décroché une étoile
Il la manie à bras tendu
Tandis que des pieds un pendu
Sonne en mesure les cymbales

L'aveugle berce un bel enfant
La biche passe avec ses faons
Le nain regarde d'un air triste
Grandir l'arlequin trismégiste

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Ichhanusare

Badha deuchhi jouta
Kuaku dia
Kuara thanta sakta.

Gunduchi musara machare
Aasa pakhei pakhei
Dekhibaku swapna
Jouta tumara.

Tuma sathi surya
Aau tumathi aakasha.
Bandha upare dekha
Tume kete jogya.

Rari boliba kana Achi
Mu ujagara sadabele
Mandira mothi aahu
Mu hajibaku chenhen na
Drusyare.

Jie nachuchi ghurnijhadare
Tari pruthibi aau jite sie
Spasta bari niswas praswasa.

Khola dwara tume aasipara
Khelipara kahipara
Ichhanusare tumara.
Nain badha galani kuaa
Subhasamachara dei.

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Tapasya 2

Golapa gachha gala, jau
Apeshkhya kara debi phula.
Tuma hatare thiba golapa
Tume thiba mo pakhare
ubhayanka bhitaraku jauthiba
Golapabasna aau ubhaye aame
Bhokila jaha pain e jai.

Jaana mte chhadi
Thilesina tme hebi mu
Khyatakta taktata aau
Paibi maranantaka pida
Thile sina tume mora
chalithiba ethi emiti krida.

Tume na thile jagiba kemiti gachha
Tume na thile tuma aakhira nianre
Buda akai hebi kemiti rangina
Aau mu rangina na hele
Phutiba nain phula.

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Ken Kathake Helua (Kosli Poem)

Ken kathake helua
Kanje dharala bhalu
Pitel peila inar andhar.
Ketnikete saja delana
E nar e andhar aaru muin
Bhabuchen eta mor tihar.

Puspunir mada itha khauchhu ta kha
Ni kaha na gurdu katha jamana badal gaya.
A pila tui nangala ni hela tak
Kari parbu kana mate ni lagbar.

Nakhartake lagauchhu kudher
Ujala take kahuchhu kala andhar.

Gulmal sabu ena arru ja ja daki aan
Pilamanke ghar bhitru.
Gulmal lagbarta ni se
Tumar kabar ni se jibarta kahar paske
Barluti jabardasti
Jena jenta achhe jenta
Badlu balu kenta baluchha kejane
Janhele badlisi ken kenta?

Gulmal ni lag ni lag baele bhi
Kie manba ni lagbar mate.
Thik ta ke thik kahebarkaje
Ketejan ina achan
Janbarke padbar tumke.

Muin achhe aaru morne achhe samia
Pher bhi helua helake sabu jauchhe
Chuilmudke aaru heta henu
Ni kahiparbar kahake.

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Jarata

1

Anka kasidelabelaku samaste ascharya
emiti phala baharila kemiti
jaha kaunasi sankyare chidunain.
sakala bipadaku taulilabelaku
bhari paduchhi a rajya
khuna jani guna uthuchhi ubuki.
Sara dipahara aaha chu chu karibaku
kie achhi bahara.

Netrutwa neba kana ede sahaja
mati pachi panka gandheilejai phute padma.
Bishada samayare sahi sambhali
rahiparile prakatibe Rama
juadu jemiti pabana bahuchhi
bahuthau chhada nain niti niyama.

Pratiti muhurtare jadi kichhi kichhi sikhuchha tebe jiinchha
samayara aahwana swikara kari aabhijana aarambha kale
hata paantaku aasijiba bijaya.

Bijay!
kahara bijaya?
satyara sindura phatibabele
jie thia hoithiba nischala tahara
kie uchha nischha kie
satrukie kiemitra
bachhabichara kichhi na thiba.

2

kana kemiti karibi mote pachara nain
kemiti udeibi aakasha chutuki phutai
kie kana karibe kemiti karibe
sabu jojana sarichhi
hebaki badalai kara kapala kostthi.
Janma mora bhala lagi
kebe karinain anista chinta kaharahele.
Jaha karichhi a jae sabu para lagi
mothi para aapana bheda e nain.

Samadrustire dekhichhi sabhinki
galikandi buleichhi panira siara kati kati.
Jaichhi jebe sakhinka melare
swapna dekhichhi matira aakashara
Taranakshyaramane olehhi aasichhanti sabhinka munhare
phutiuthichhi hasa.

3

Sunya panhara mote jana
aau jana atalatala jala bhitare
thaaa khoji thiaa hebaa.
jetebele sasagaradhara nijar
jhapati aasichhi athiki
deidebaku mothi achhi jahakichhi.

Nain Nain kahu kahu jaichi bhasi
hanh hanh kahu kahu jaichhi rahi
kana karuchhi athi
kahaku deuchhi kana
chalichhi naaa chalichhi dindimapita
panchapaise dei pancha hajarara prachar
hulahulira ki abhav!

pade pade mu satarka
bana janapada dein
megha jebe asuchhi madi
mu sihari uthuchhi bhayare
taha aatanka na aananda
jaha kichhi chalichhi bhasi bhasi
kejae chaliba au kana parinati.

Mu kebethu alaga mo deha tharu
paruchhi jani
sunya kana artha kana
paruchhi jani.
Kahuchhi baulamananku
raha re raha thira raha
thira rahile janiba
a bandhanaru mukulibara upaya.

4

Juga badalibara samayare amiti hue
amiti kemiti
aakasha phati rakata jhare sunyaru
dhuli uthe paniru
pakhimane udanti ni au.

kuade gale kie
rakhu rakhu rakha
nain ta aan bhadi dekha.

chatana chhata phatei
palai jauchhi andhara
ete dinara a sujoga
gharabudi pani anthuera.
ajathare kian ete jogabijoga
kana ete palayanara artha.

jaha jetebele jemiti bi gala gala
bahigala
mana sariraku bandhirakhile hela.

Dhelamela ghare kie kahaku bandhichhi
ujani suaarebhaunri khai khai
mu padi rahichhi mori gherare
papa kana punya kana jane na
karichalen jaha jetebele
tumari agyanre mori samaya mote
neijae thikana jagaku thikanabelare,

5

mora parichaya!
bishwasa kariba?
knan kahi parate kareibi
ea mora maa bapa, bhai bhauni.
janiladinu bujhichhi
ae mati mora maa
mati uparara aakasha mora pita
sabu pasupashkhi kitapatanga brushkhyalata
mora bhaibhauni.
Au adhika kana kahibi, jani nain!
Ajana aakarshana tanineuchhi mate
jetebele smruti au swapnara chitrita ruparekha
jhalasi uthuchhi barnila digantare
pabanare kheli buluchhi
banabhulara sugandhha
hasinachi kuruli uthuchhi
ae upatyakasara
nakhyatradi kholichalichanti
mitha mitha jibanara parda.

Sakhinkamelare bahariadili sanjare
mo hrudayaku tara kari
bicheidebaku matira mahakashare.
pratidhwanita karuchhi samagra rajya
mora kartabya jani rakhichhi
ketebele kana karibaku heba
janilabele deha mora pulaki uthuchhi apurba siharanare
kale kouthi bhul heba samanya asatarkata prana harineba
sara raijaku madi aasiba bipada joginka avisapa.
aamw aamara lakhyare thika thika ahanchile
prapata heba joginkara asirbada khali asirbada.

6

kede nirmala a sakala
kuhudi aadei chhanhuchhi jala jala
kahuchhi aare he jogi uutha
Aasa Aama matha
Jaha paina ajaia kouthi
aame debu bhethi.
kichhi sata kichhi michha
Phentaphenti dukhasukha hasarasara
machha jalabina chhatapata.
Kadalipatrara posaka pindhi
jhada saha jujhibaku aame prastuta.
Jhada thamigale pabana stirahele
khela suryankara.

Purbapara samparka khanja sarichhi aagaru
Mu nimitta matra brahmanahaste godana debabele
karyakarana sabu jaichhi kuaade Dharmakarma bhuli
Bagha gumbhare thiaa jetebele aau bhaya kana
a jibanaku lobha kana samayaku.

7

Dehadana kalabele damana karuthili indriya
Bhabuthili kebe sesha heba a sabura
Aakasha patala bheda kari a chitkara
Gotaghara tharathara dakara padila rajankara
Belakala dekhi padili bahari chiri phadi
Bidari se Andharaku.
Aagaku thobha aalua
Subha sanketa Ta Aani dei gala
Nilakandha tiha
Sunischita digbijaya,
Aaukiba dukha jarajete kasta heu
Sahichhi a deha
Trutibichyuti sabuku sudharibabele
jala jala rahasya Ghara bhitara
Bhitaraku baharibara sahaja upaya.

8

Parada barshare

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Aambure (Kosli Poem)

E naed kana kaheba
Kaheba baele kaheba
Naed khandir aambure.

Baraph kenta kari pighilsi
Aaru hesi baed aame ni janbar.
Ni janbar jue kentakari jalsi dan dan
Aaru kakar padsi kenta adhratia.

Gurdu gurdu kana kana
Kahebarkaje dhaundhisi naed
Aaru ni kahe kichhu
Rahijaesi kenthane ni pade jana.

Muin ken jainsi haji
Kahake kenta kari kahemi
Mor itihas bhugol
Kiw kaheba mate paenli
Sabkar samne.
Heta henta hesi
Ni jani kihe ni kahipara.

Suna suna Raghaba
Kan karba sunikari ni pachhara
Tautar dalal budhijibimanku
kahebarta kenta kada
Sunikari jirabarta bhi henta.

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Kena kana (Kosli poem)

Kenke jimi ho aaru karmi kana
e kame paemi kenu kete dam
Khaemi kana aaru rahemi kena
Kie achhe kena ho Kana thik kana bhul
Kahemi kentakari aaru janba kie
Han baluchha ki nein.

Kana heichhe and tume karuchha kana
Kie chhinhichhe kahake
Baigan gachhe phaluchhe bhendi
Kie dekhichhe kanje nachhuche
Pusha kukur kie janichhe aaru nachhuchhe
pahanpahanu ni janikari kichhu.

Bat achhe ken inu
Baharikari palabar kaje
Khujuchhen saj je kahemi
muin achhen a amka kan hauchhu ga
Aaru helebi kana kariparbu ken ketebele.


Where what

Where shall I go
What shall I do
What shall I get from where
Where is my share.

Who is where
Who is there to say
Right and wrong
And how he will say
Who knows yes or noes.

What has happened
What are you doing
Who recognized what
Lady finger is there
In brinjal tree
Who has seen the dance
Who has seen the pet dog
In the early morning.

Where is the path
To go out
I am in search of time
To say O so and so
What are you doing and
What shall you do me
See I am here as before.

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Thomas Hardy

The Respectable Burgher on "The Higher Criticism"

Since Reverend Doctors now declare
That clerks and people must prepare
To doubt if Adam ever were;
To hold the flood a local scare;
To argue, though the stolid stare,
That everything had happened ere
The prophets to its happening sware;
That David was no giant-slayer,
Nor one to call a God-obeyer
In certain details we could spare,
But rather was a debonair
Shrewd bandit, skilled as banjo-player:
That Solomon sang the fleshly Fair,
And gave the Church no thought whate'er;
That Esther with her royal wear,
And Mordecai, the son of Jair,
And Joshua's triumphs, Job's despair,
And Balaam's ass's bitter blare;
Nebuchadnezzar's furnace-flare,
And Daniel and the den affair,
And other stories rich and rare,
Were writ to make old doctrine wear
Something of a romantic air:
That the Nain widow's only heir,
And Lazarus with cadaverous glare
(As done in oils by Piombo's care)
Did not return from Sheol's lair:
That Jael set a fiendish snare,
That Pontius Pilate acted square,
That never a sword cut Malchus' ear
And (but for shame I must forbear)
That -- -- did not reappear! . . .
- Since thus they hint, nor turn a hair,
All churchgoing will I forswear,
And sit on Sundays in my chair,
And read that moderate man Voltaire.

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Prior To Miss Belle's Appearance

What makes you come HERE fer, Mister,
So much to our house?--SAY?
Come to see our big sister!--
An' Charley he says 'at you kissed her
An' he ketched you, th'uther day!--
Didn' you, Charley?--But we p'omised Belle
An' crossed our heart to never to tell--
'Cause SHE gived us some o' them-er
Chawk'lut-drops 'at you bringed to her!

Charley he's my little b'uther--
An' we has a-mostest fun,
Don't we, Charley?--Our Muther,
Whenever we whips one anuther,
Tries to whip US--an' we RUN--
Don't we, Charley?--An' nen, bime-by,
Nen she gives us cake--an' pie--
Don't she, Charley?--when we come in
An' pomise never to do it ag'in!

HE'S named Charley.--I'm WILLIE--
An' I'm got the purtiest name!
But Uncle Bob HE calls me 'Billy'--
Don't he, Charley?--'N' our filly
We named 'Billy,' the same
Ist like me! An' our Ma said
'At 'Bob puts foolishnuss into our head!'--
Didn' she, Charley?--An' SHE don't know
Much about BOYS!--'Cause Bob said so!

Baby's a funniest feller!
Nain't no hair on his head--
IS they, Charley?--It's meller
Wite up there! An' ef Belle er
Us ask wuz WE that way, Ma said,--
'Yes; an' yer PA'S head wuz soft as that,
An' it's that way yet!'--An' Pa grabs his hat
An' says, 'Yes, childern, she's right about Pa--
'Cause that's the reason he married yer Ma!'

An' our Ma says 'at 'Belle couldn'
Ketch nothin' at all but ist 'BOWS!'--
An' PA says 'at 'you're soft as puddun!'--
An' UNCLE BOB says 'you're a good-un--
'Cause he can tell by yer nose!'-
Didn' he, Charley?--An' when Belle'll play
In the poller on th' pianer, some day,
Bob makes up funny songs about you,
Till she gits mad-like he wants her to!

Our sister FANNY she's 'LEVEN
Years old! 'At's mucher 'an _I_--
Ain't it, Charley? . . . I'm seven!--
But our sister Fanny's in HEAVEN!
Nere's where you go ef you die!--
Don't you, Charley?--Nen you has WINGS--
IST LIKE FANNY!--an' PURTIEST THINGS!--
Don't you, Charley?--An' nen you can FLY--
Ist fly-an' EVER'thing! . . . I Wisht I'D die!

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Guillaume Apollinaire

Les septs épées

La première est toute d'argent
Et son nom tremblant c'est Pâline
Sa lame un ciel d'hiver neigeant
Son destin sanglant gibeline
Vulcain mourut en la forgeant
La seconde nommée Noubosse
Est un bel arc-en-ciel joyeux
Les dieux s'en servent à leurs noces
Elle a tué trente Bé-Rieux
Et fut douée par Carabosse

La troisième bleu féminin
N'en est pas moins un chibriape
Appelé Lul de Faltenin
Et que porte sur une nappe
L'Hermès Ernest devenu nain

La quatrième Malourène
Est un fleuve vert et doré
C'est le soir quand les riveraines
Y baignent leurs corps adorés
Et des chants de rameurs s'y trainent

La cinquième Sainte-Fabeau
C'est la plus belle des quenouilles
C'est un cyprès sur un tombeau
Où les quatre vents s'agenouillent
Et chaque nuit c'est un flambeau

La Sixième métal de gloire
C'est l'ami aux si douces mains
Dont chaque matin nous sépare
Adieu voilà votre chemin
Les coqs s'épuisaient en fanfares

Et la septième s'exténue
Une femme une rose morte
Merci que le dernier venu
Sur mon amour ferme la porte
Je ne vous ai jamais connue

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