
Nagor-darpan!
Nagarik dingulo boro jotil. Disha hin. Anekta chhotobelar harie jawa melar nagardola gulor moto abiram ghure jay. Kokhono sorol somikoron, kokhon gobhir. Bojha jotil, mon-kemon kora mon gulor santaran. Santarpane egie jete jeteo ke jeno pichhu dake, surjo dobar agey!
Asholey ei jibon ta andho koop e sorisrip er moto. Lej nere nere egonor shomoy eta. Bhodro, sabhyo, manusher moto manush howar kotha jara bolten etodin tarao aaj mlan, nischup. Asholey bodley jache somikoron gulo. Simana periye, samparko rao mor nichhe onno dike. Aaj aar bhalobasha mane pasha pashi bosha noy, aajker bhalobasha mane sottyi archies gallery. Sada-kaalo joto janjanley bhora ei mithhey kothar sohorey jara laal-neel sangsar badhar swapno dekhto tarao aaj guti guti paye astogami!
Bodley jache prem, biroho, bedana, asha, bhalo-bashar sangya gulo. Aste aste nagardolar motoi palte jache eke oporer mukh. Soja banglay bolle, paltachhe o-darpan. Aaj jar preme aami habudubu, kal tar pashe ami nei. Bodle geche nagor. Bodlachhe shomoyer borno-porichoy!
Rat namar porey je shob ghorguloy raat namto ardhonagno chhobi aar 60 watt er nibhu nibhu aloy, ataro aaj lojja pache. Bhalo-somaj er aaj eki haal. Sat mohola theke sohurey skyscapper, ghurche shobai. Ghurche Nagor-dola.
Ei ekush shotoker Coke projonmo ke rangiye die, bhasiye die, ghure jache chhoto chhoto baksho. Naam hin mukhgulo o paltache abiram, mukhosher moto. Dhulo uriye, mukh ghuriye, melar mathey aaj-o ghure jache nagordola. Ghurchhi aami, tumi, shobbai!