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Teji Grover
SONG OF SEPARATION - 3
Friends often ask me.It’s getting to be 1001 days.
They ask
do I still think of you?
What do I go by?
The drop of sweat trickling behind my ear
is what I go by.
I don’t know, Babu
if it’s my boredom with their question
or my fever going down.
© Translation: 2010, Teji Grover
SONG OF SEPARATION - 3
© 1994, Teji Grover
From: Lo Kaha Sanbari
Publisher: National Publishing House, New Delhi
From: Lo Kaha Sanbari
Publisher: National Publishing House, New Delhi
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SONG OF SEPARATION - 3
Friends often ask me.It’s getting to be 1001 days.
They ask
do I still think of you?
What do I go by?
The drop of sweat trickling behind my ear
is what I go by.
I don’t know, Babu
if it’s my boredom with their question
or my fever going down.
© 2010, Teji Grover
From: Lo Kaha Sanbari
From: Lo Kaha Sanbari
SONG OF SEPARATION - 3
Friends often ask me.It’s getting to be 1001 days.
They ask
do I still think of you?
What do I go by?
The drop of sweat trickling behind my ear
is what I go by.
I don’t know, Babu
if it’s my boredom with their question
or my fever going down.
© 2010, Teji Grover
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