White ଯାତ୍ରା-26 ସବୁକିଛି ସେମିତି ଥିବ ହୁଏତ ମୁଁ ନଥିବି କିମ୍ବା ତମେ ନଥିବ ସବୁ ଥିବା ଭିତରେ କିଛି ହିଁ ନଥିବ ଜହ୍ନ ଥିବ ଆକାଶରେ, ନୀଳକଇଁ ଅପେକ୍ଷା କରିଥିବ ଗାଆଁ ପୋଖରୀରେ ଫୁଲ ମହକି ଯାଉଥିବ ରୋଷଣୀ ପାରାବାରେ ହେଲେ ମୁଁ ନଥିବି ଅବା ତମେ ନଥିବ ସବୁ ଥିବା ଭିତରେ କିଛିବିତ ନଥିବ ଧାଉଁଥିବ ଏ ଘୂର୍ଣାୟମାନ ପୃଥିବୀ- ପୂର୍ବରୁ ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଦିଗବଳୟରେ , ଏମୁଣ୍ଡରୁ ସେମୁଣ୍ଡ ନିଜ ଅକ୍ଷ ଚାରିପଟେ; ଆଗପରି ସବୁକିଛି ଥିବ। ଜୀବନ ଧାଉଁଥିବ ଅସରନ୍ତି ମରୀଚିକା ପଛେ ହେଲେ ଆମ ଭିତରୁ ଜଣେ କେହି ଚୁପଚାପ ବସିଥିବ ନିରବରେ ସମୟର ବାଲୁକା ଶଯ୍ୟାରୁ ସ୍ମୃତି ପଦ ଚିହ୍ନ ସାଉଁଟି ଆକାଶକୁ ଚାହିଁଚାହିଁ। ଧାବମାନ ନଦୀ ଅସଂଖ୍ୟ ଆଶା ନେଇ ଉଚ୍ଛୁଳି ପଡୁଥିବ ସମୁଦ୍ର ମିଳନ ପାଇଁ। ଫେରୁଥିବେ ଆକାଶରେ ନୀଡଫେରା ପକ୍ଷୀ ଫେରୁଥିବେ ଘର ବାହୁଡ଼ା କ୍ଲାନ୍ତ ମଣିଷ ଆଖିରେ ଆଖିଏ ଖୁସିନେଇ ଆଉ କେହି ବସିଥିବ ଘର ଅଗଣାରେ ତା ସାଥୀର ବାଟକୁ ଅନାଇ ବର୍ଷା ଆସୁଥିବ ଆକାଶର ପାହାଚ ଚଢି ସାତମେଘର ମେଖଳା ଦେଖି ବିଜୁଳି ଘଡ଼ଘଡ଼ି ଉଲ୍ଲସିତ ମୟୁର ନାଚୁଥିବ ପୂଛ ମେଲେଇ; କେହିଜଣେ ଚୁପଚାପ ବସିଥିବ ସ୍ମୃତିର ସନ୍ଧ୍ୟାଦୀପ ଜାଳି କାହାର ଅଫେରା ବାଟ ଚାହିଁଚାହିଁ! ସ୍ମୃତି ରଞ୍ଜନ ମହାନ୍ତି © 30.9.2023 https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/10/jatra-26.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/10/01/jatra-26/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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White SOMETHING I LOOK AT-283 BY-SMRUTI RANJAN MOHANTY What matters Not where you are With whom you are But how you are. What matters Not what you have But what can you share with those Who do not have What matters Not what you say But how you say Whether it is from the heart or lips And how it touches one What matters Not whether you are alive or dead But whether you are alive For the rest of the world Their cheers and tears Or an island in yourself What matters Not how beautiful you are But whether you see beauty in others Share their happiness and sorrow What matters Not how much you love your family But whether your parents and grandparents Are not in it Whether you visualise the outside world As your extended family Smruti Ranjan Mohanty© India 26.9.2023 All copyrights reserved https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/09/something-i-look-at-283.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/09/28/something-i-look-at-283/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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White SOMETHING I LOOK AT-276 BY-SMRUTI RANJAN MOHANTY Let my years be yours Let my cheers be yours Let your tears be mine Let your pain and suffering be mine Exclusively mine I have lived my life The best of it Maybe a few agonising years in the coming What to do with it If I do not see you smiling Forget not Your smile is the basis of someone's life Smile and let him Live and let him You may not be made for each other But you are for each other Irrespective of the weather Let us smile Still, the world is a beautiful place to live in Our concerns and wishes Will see each other through The violent weather and turbulent sea If not in reality Let us live in each other's dreams Which is more beautiful More gratifying Than the harsh actuality Smruti Ranjan Mohanty© 13.9.2023 All copyrights reserved https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/09/something-i-look-at-276.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/09/15/something-i-look-at-276/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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White ଯାତ୍ରା-26 ସବୁକିଛି ସେମିତି ଥିବ ହୁଏତ ମୁଁ ନଥିବି କିମ୍ବା ତମେ ନଥିବ ସବୁ ଥିବା ଭିତରେ କିଛି ହିଁ ନଥିବ ଜହ୍ନ ଥିବ ଆକାଶରେ, ନୀଳକଇଁ ଅପେକ୍ଷା କରିଥିବ ଗାଆଁ ପୋଖରୀରେ ଫୁଲ ମହକି ଯାଉଥିବ ରୋଷଣୀ ପାରାବାରେ ହେଲେ ମୁଁ ନଥିବି ଅବା ତମେ ନଥିବ ସବୁ ଥିବା ଭିତରେ କିଛିବିତ ନଥିବ ଧାଉଁଥିବ ଏ ଘୂର୍ଣାୟମାନ ପୃଥିବୀ- ପୂର୍ବରୁ ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଦିଗବଳୟରେ , ଏମୁଣ୍ଡରୁ ସେମୁଣ୍ଡ ନିଜ ଅକ୍ଷ ଚାରିପଟେ; ଆଗପରି ସବୁକିଛି ଥିବ। ଜୀବନ ଧାଉଁଥିବ ଅସରନ୍ତି ମରୀଚିକା ପଛେ ହେଲେ ଆମ ଭିତରୁ ଜଣେ କେହି ଚୁପଚାପ ବସିଥିବ ନିରବରେ ସମୟର ବାଲୁକା ଶଯ୍ୟାରୁ ସ୍ମୃତି ପଦ ଚିହ୍ନ ସାଉଁଟି ଆକାଶକୁ ଚାହିଁଚାହିଁ। ଧାବମାନ ନଦୀ ଅସଂଖ୍ୟ ଆଶା ନେଇ ଉଚ୍ଛୁଳି ପଡୁଥିବ ସମୁଦ୍ର ମିଳନ ପାଇଁ। ଫେରୁଥିବେ ଆକାଶରେ ନୀଡଫେରା ପକ୍ଷୀ ଫେରୁଥିବେ ଘର ବାହୁଡ଼ା କ୍ଲାନ୍ତ ମଣିଷ ଆଖିରେ ଆଖିଏ ଖୁସିନେଇ ଆଉ କେହି ବସିଥିବ ଘର ଅଗଣାରେ ତା ସାଥୀର ବାଟକୁ ଅନାଇ ବର୍ଷା ଆସୁଥିବ ଆକାଶର ପାହାଚ ଚଢି ସାତମେଘର ମେଖଳା ଦେଖି ବିଜୁଳି ଘଡ଼ଘଡ଼ି ଉଲ୍ଲସିତ ମୟୁର ନାଚୁଥିବ ପୂଛ ମେଲେଇ; କେହିଜଣେ ଚୁପଚାପ ବସିଥିବ ସ୍ମୃତିର ସନ୍ଧ୍ୟାଦୀପ ଜାଳି କାହାର ଅଫେରା ବାଟ ଚାହିଁଚାହିଁ! ସ୍ମୃତି ରଞ୍ଜନ ମହାନ୍ତି © 30.9.2023 https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/10/jatra-26.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/10/01/jatra-26/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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White SOMETHING I LOOK AT-283 BY-SMRUTI RANJAN MOHANTY What matters Not where you are With whom you are But how you are. What matters Not what you have But what can you share with those Who do not have What matters Not what you say But how you say Whether it is from the heart or lips And how it touches one What matters Not whether you are alive or dead But whether you are alive For the rest of the world Their cheers and tears Or an island in yourself What matters Not how beautiful you are But whether you see beauty in others Share their happiness and sorrow What matters Not how much you love your family But whether your parents and grandparents Are not in it Whether you visualise the outside world As your extended family Smruti Ranjan Mohanty© India 26.9.2023 All copyrights reserved https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/09/something-i-look-at-283.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/09/28/something-i-look-at-283/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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White SOMETHING I LOOK AT-276 BY-SMRUTI RANJAN MOHANTY Let my years be yours Let my cheers be yours Let your tears be mine Let your pain and suffering be mine Exclusively mine I have lived my life The best of it Maybe a few agonising years in the coming What to do with it If I do not see you smiling Forget not Your smile is the basis of someone's life Smile and let him Live and let him You may not be made for each other But you are for each other Irrespective of the weather Let us smile Still, the world is a beautiful place to live in Our concerns and wishes Will see each other through The violent weather and turbulent sea If not in reality Let us live in each other's dreams Which is more beautiful More gratifying Than the harsh actuality Smruti Ranjan Mohanty© 13.9.2023 All copyrights reserved https://smrutiranjanmohanty.blogspot.com/2023/09/something-i-look-at-276.html https://smrutiweb.wordpress.com/2023/09/15/something-i-look-at-276/ ©Smruti Ranjan Mohanty

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