By Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi
Mother said “Don’t play with fire” But if fire plays with me What would I do, mother!
[Translated by Bibekananda Choudhury]
Click here to read the original Assamese poem.
Dr. Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi was a renowned Assamese poet, lyricist and folklorist.
Bibekananda Choudhury is an Assamese writer and translator. He can be reached at saswatbibek@gmail.com