Mamta Kalia
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Poetry<br />
54 :: April-June 2010<br />
FOUR POEMS<br />
Vimal Kumar<br />
Translated by<br />
Shalini<br />
Who all will you kill?<br />
Will you kill the moon?<br />
Or the stars?<br />
Or is it the jumping,<br />
laughing, playing,<br />
dancing, shouting,<br />
rejoicing children<br />
that you will kill?<br />
Will you kill that stone?<br />
Or that tree?<br />
Or will you kill those women<br />
chopping vegetables,<br />
selling peanuts,<br />
cleaning rice,<br />
airing clothes?<br />
Will you kill the lake?<br />
Or the sea?<br />
Or will you kill the men<br />
tending fields,