nothing but the truth
Prasad Chodavarapu (prasad@acm6.me.uiuc.edu)
Sat, 16 Nov 1996 15:58:26 -0600 (CST)
cinnanATi j~nApakAlu
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by dAmera rAmulu
cinnanATi j~nApakAlu
nA smRti pathamlO suLLu tirugutunE untAyi
tellAraka mundE
mokkajonnakanku lEraDAniki
mA talli kUli keLLina rOju
kUli kankulu decci danci, vanDi,
vEDi vEDi jAva mAku kAsi pOsinapuDu
mADE kaDupuku tODu kAlE nAluka
ayinA kaDupu manTaku tinTunTE
mA talli kArustunna kannILLu
appuDE Arpina coppadamTla poyyi mInci
mA mIda jAlvArutunTE
aa kannILLa uDuku nILLE renDu cEtulA tAgi
avvA endukEDustAvE anTE
gAliki egiripOtunna guDise kammalu
danDam mIda vELLADutOnna guDDa pElikalu
vAkiTlO paTElODu vEsE kEkalavaipu cUstO
marI bAvurumandi......
cinnanATi j~nApakAlu
nA manassulO tuPAnulu rEputUnE unTAyi
inTiki polam numci Dokkani naDumki kaTTukoni
dUrangA aDavilO nakkalu kUtalu peDutU unTE
tumma ceTla madhya tunga gaDDi guDisela madhya
tikka rEgi kukkalu morugutU unTE
cIkaTlO cIkaTigA tirigoccina rOju
avvA! inta AlisamendukaindE anTE
mammalni tana kaDupulO dAcukoni kumulutU
mA talalapaiki cEtulu pOnicci duvvutU cIkaTlOki cUsi
gODa mIda peTTina guDDidIpam vEpu cUstO
renDu cEtullO mukhAnni dAcukunTO
AkAsam UgipOgA bhUmi adiripOgA biggaragA Edcindi.....
cinnanATi j~nApakAlu
nannu vEkuva vaipu naDipistunTAyi
tinna renDu metukulu pEguki O mUlaki kUDA saripOka
nEla mIda nidra rAka dorlutu porlutU
natta gullalA muDucukunna rOju
naDijAmu rAtri dATi mUlasukka poDustOndanagA
mA talli mOkkALLa mIda tala Animci
pEru pErunA Uru UrunA bandhuvulanu talacukunTU
pADu rOjulu nemaru vEstU bhOru bhOruna EdustOnTE
'avvA! AkalaitandE' anTE
mUlasukka vaipu cUpi
nakshatrAla kAntula kinda mammalni OdArcutO
udayam hRdayam pagilElA
inkA pellubukutU Ame du@hkhincindi
cinnanATi j~nApakAlu
nannu AyudhamgA malustUnE unTAyi
mA vADalO kottagA baDi derici
tellaguDDala manushuloccina rOju
mammalnamdarni baLLO cEramani
dorabAbutO sahA gAndhI tAta bomma vEpu cUpincinapuDu
mEm nijamgA caduvukonTunnaTTE sambarapaDi
marnADu
dunnapOtula venaka duDDu karratO
mammalni paTElODu tariminapuDu
mEm caduvukObOtAmantE voLLantA vAyagoDutunTE
dUramgA cEnlO kalupudIstO
mA talli
lEga dUDala mIda puli badtE Avu AkrOSimcinaTTu
kalupu mokkalu perikivEstO
jonna karralO tAnoka karrayi panTacElO perigi perigi
bhOjyamgA samAdhigA mArinapuDu
mA lEta manasulu marigi marigi
mA kannulu cerigi
nA cinnanATi j~nApakAlE
nannu viplavakAruNNI cEstAyi
-- sRjana mAsa patrika
April, 1981