"as we were born during this time of confusion,conflict, mindless violence and politics,etc, you will see us updating our meiteilon poems in English font, Bengali script and Meitei Mayek"
Mantri nupisu mantra pai Atombi ra ahanla mantradi chap manei Chirol touwee huranba singi manakongda Paisa bundle bundle pop tarak e Fanek na yahouwee Gandhi yek pa paisa dubu
Asidasu Natte Mantri gi houdong su yam lei Saoning ba kharanadi khongpak na kaowee Meyao hairamlaga mantri nupigi makrangda changkhi
Mantri yaba kharanadi Houdong natte keini khalli Achumba bu oiribra
Kari mantra paibano Nongmei marusu manak yourakpada Lasing maphon olli #############################
Eigi Sak leite Eidi furitni Eidi khongraoni Eidi khungop ni Lamdamsida eigi sak leite
Huina khongba khuding eibu houdokpani Kangkhal manung da tumba ei natte Mabuk thallaba kangsingna tumbani Eigi ahing nungthil khaide
Eigi furitki furitkhao eina humde Eigi khungop ki mari eigi ngakta oina ki Eigi khongraogi kochi eigi mit-ta kotli
Makhol ama tabada pakthagani. “Ayo! ei lalle” Haibana eigi laisonni
Thengnaba khuding eigi mathak thongbani Eina touba khuding aranbani Eina ngangba khuding fagini (Nokpiyu)
Fongliba khabar da eigi wari yaode Lamdamsida eigi wari leite
Eidi furitni Eidi khongraoni Eidi khungop ni
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Fongbidaba yade eigi seireng Eigi seirengdi kusum lei, singarei Thaballei, samjirei gini Eigi seirengdi heinou mapalda Khoimu na ngangbagini Achikpa ahingda una kenbagi natte Leita laira mikup miraokholgi natte
Fongbidaba yade eigi seireng Eigi seireng di tagore gi matou tamjabani Bengali singi matou da ebani Coffee house ki coffee gi mayai bu thabani Amotpa nambul turel, Imphal sahar gi natte
Fongbidaba yade eigi seireng Eigi seireng di Taj Mahal , qutub minar gini Shamu makhong panjade Kangla thong hangakpasu yaode Soidana fongbiyu editor ebungo
Eigi seireng di Bhagat singh gini Irabot ki natte, Nupi lan gi su natte Eigi seireng di hindi Sanskrit yamna yaobani Sahitya ama oiba matik chabani Ema prithivi gi ningthibabu thajabani Khara wai khara pu hotnajakhibani Ahimsa gita ijabani Radha Krishna anigi prem bu thajabani Brindavan da sanao na ngaosinnabagi warini
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Kangla Pat mapanda eina kumak -e Meikhu yamna thokpa diesel gi tempo amadagi
Mayang ama makhutta “Annapurna” thaba segaiba khao ama pairaga Makhongna uful lakta karigumba ama thirammi.
Khangningaduna eina hangi, “Kari thirino Bhaiya?”
Khumakte Hairap yenglaklaga pakthagi Aduga Paikhatlak-e Syringe ama
Eina ammuka hangi saorapna, “Hey Mayang Kari thirino Nang”
Indira Gandhi airport ta chatlui Qutub Minar kokthong naduna Adubu yabirakte leisu leiramde Qutub Minar bu thangnaba plane ama
Namthiraba Amangbana thallaba railway station dasu chatlui Madusu chingba ngamloi hairak-e guwahati faoba. Jalpaiguri faobadi yagani tak-lak e.
Avadh assam kouba train du da ei tonglak le Santhi khunba train ni mayamna hainabadu chumna thokle Chatli lengam sangamdana mabuk kangbi lin-gum meikhu wa wa karaduna
Bihar yourakpada fana kuina khammi Kumtharaga cha glass ama thak e Lalu gi leikhomna saba cup ta, fana haowi
Kalen gi meisha na kahat laba loumi singna Nong mabu ngaihouwi Mayang haiba leite Meitei haiba leite loumi di loumi ni Adum pang wa wajabani ngaijabi nong Nong gi mathang poinu Poinu gi mathang lousan chaba singi khonthi.
Yourare ei jalpaiguri da Meitei nongsha sak tak lage mata gum Qutub Minar kokthong naraduna ei khongsallak-e
Chaoraba Brahmaputra gi epak pu lalli Khut nammana eroi nammana Qutub minar bu chingi Ethanta Hanuman ni khanjakhi
Suklaba assam gi umangda tarak e Cha thabi singi esei nungshi tabada, Awaba singi esei chap manei Awabadi mafam na khaide masak na khaide Lon khangdrabasu thamoi asi da yeirak e Kohima da amuk ngeihak pothai Ok thongba chara ama charaga amuk lak e Chatli thekna khoina chinglak sida turel macha machana chenbagum
Miyamna yeng nei eibu Qutub minar bu Highway 39 da tax pibam thokpa pirammi Amanadi hairakhi “Kasidi Karira asuk chaobadi sangabadi” Eina khummi “karisu natte, fou-sunaba sumbal ni Suba tanba macha mayam thaknaba Meitei ema na Bilat tagi chenbani”
Houjik ti yourakle Akhang kanbi Meitei leima emagi matambakta Sekmai bazaar da ei thungle
Ngeihak angaoba mahi ga oinari ngei Miyam na eibu kalak na yengnari nge Khanghoude car maubadagi kumtharak –e Ibobi
Hairei efamda “Nupa nangna touribasi karino Manmohan da ei kari haina khumgani Delhi da sarkar kaigadoure, Opposition na hairi Manmohan-na Qutub Minar bu Obama da khudol pikhre Statue Of Liberty na turak pa ngak naba”
Eina amuk khummi “Honorable Minister Saheb , Manmohan da tambikho AFSPA louthoklaba matamda Louraba yagani Qutub Minar Natrabadi ei gi toubam thokpa adum toujage Fanek set chinbiraga Shamu Makhongda yunge khanjari Ei khoi ema na awathabi pambi bumahei pande haiduna fanek setpibadagi palli. Amuk ta yenge Qutub Minar Sisu fanek setpiraga Fanabu pakchagani wang-chaoradana. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Lairabagi Esei
Uchal gi meiri thakta tengali karaba chaffuna pidrik pidrik souri Chafu gi manin lakta esei sakli Fanek fidon chingkhatpi Nupiduna “Lungjam gi fanek ni Fige fanek natte”
Khongalai churaba angangna Tengkottuna leibak ta suri Kang kang Manap matin sat sat lekna lekna Chabon thakadabagi ngairi
Engagi nongna Segaiba tin faona litlak tuna Segaiba kangkhal bu laknari
Tapthaba leite nong Engagi nongbu kanana khamba ngamkhrabage Jam jam henna kankhatlak e
Mangon gi chidaida leisabi aribi amana Kon sari mamit suktoktuna Langjin bu thiri esei ngangna ngangna “Awa nungai anigi langdai kisi thokpiro Engagi nong nangna”
Pangandeb na amuk khumak e “gum tek ta gum tek ta”
Mangol gi awang saruktana Khongalai chuba angangduna Fak ta famduna amuk lairik pari houna Hanjin hanjin pai “ ….Mahei mahei laonarak-e Esing namkhaire Kekru pat kaire Maigei khangdana chenna rak e…..”
Mabuk ning echang changde Mirak narak yenglam laga angang adu chenthorak e lairik pu kanduna
enga gi nongda sanarare tadre mapana laorak pa ningsingde “tattana mama yiebiba”
engagi nong khongalai chuba angang dugi mafamda mayai kaba nisha amani Sare jagoi maning tamna Ningsingdaba makhei Ayuk chak chakhibra Supna dagi Chabol la thakhiba Supna da gi chajek chakhom amara chakhiba
Sajik falliba naha duna sak lak e “Podon gi mangal ni Sana gi Machu Natte”
Mangolda khongalai chuba angangi mabok na Bidi chamkhatli Fiji dagi lupa manga louthoktuna yengi Mahak su kari gumba ama faorak pa malli…
Chatkhre nonglaktuda satin segaiba apeiba ama tuptuna Mapop chaoraba nong lik pu nachungdana Bidi meikhu wa wa kamthoktuna Chatli
Thogal amagi mapada amuk yengi Fiji gi lupa manga duda amuk yeng Aduga laorak e “Ha Kaboklei Nangi een do amukta louge Sijinadaba natro”
Khonjel amana khumlak e Nonglaktuda “Loubiyu yani ene Sebu segairabani”
“Lupa manga si thanam ge “ “Hoi hoi”
Een segaibadu manamda haigattuna Porompat pangna thokkhi Nong chotkani haiba nachung khidre Khuiraba hakchang adu amuk tekhatlak e Egangi nong da Nisha palle khongalai chuba Anganggi Mabok se
Eel thare Asongba pat mapal adu satin maton duna Haidoktuna Eel du sonduna yengi Ngasang khara fabou nga khara lak e “ess yam lake ne” Asumna amuk tha amuk son touwee Amuk mafam hongi Nongsu leppa leite Fanek fifji da yepkhiba bidi matek tu amuk louthoklaga Chamkhatli
Lapna urak e khongalai chuba masu na chellakpa “Abok nga kayam fare Horen thongba konnagadra” “Konnarani ebungo Khara ga fagisi Napubok hallak houraba Sorat chatkhibadu chempak porak houbra Tan oiradi tan angangba machet ama khak ammu Chatlo narrani Horen di nga chagadoini”
Engagi nong heidari lepte Jam Jam Jam Jam
Marini sure Mangani Sure Leppa leite engagi nong Porompat ta tharam ba eel Sumang da thare Faramba ngasang fabousu Charang onkhre Chagai machete onkhre.
Hidak chafu thakna thakna saklak e hanubaduna “Podon gi mangal ni Sana gi machu natte Langjam gi fanek ni Fige fanek natte”
“ ….Mahei mahei laonarak-e / Esing namkhaire/ Kekru pat kaire/Maigei khangdana chenna rak e…..” The above lines are taken from Laishram Samarendra’s poem “Engagi Nong” @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
