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I am a goose{{#tag:ref|According to the [http://dsalsrv02.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/biswas-bengali_query.py?qs=%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95&searchhws=yes Samsad Bengali-English Dictionary], ''baláká'' (বলাকা) is a female of "a kind of small goose capable of flying high". It could also mean "a flight of geese". However, the word has been loosely translated as "stork" or "swan". Perhaps of interest, the current logo of [[:wikipedia:Biman Bangladesh Airlines|Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] is a stylized white ''baláká'' in flight within a red circle.|group="nb"}} of yon azure | I am a goose{{#tag:ref|According to the [http://dsalsrv02.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/biswas-bengali_query.py?qs=%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95&searchhws=yes Samsad Bengali-English Dictionary], ''baláká'' (বলাকা) is a female of "a kind of small goose capable of flying high". It could also mean "a flight of geese". However, the word has been loosely translated as "stork" or "swan". Perhaps of interest, the current logo of [[:wikipedia:Biman Bangladesh Airlines|Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] is a stylized white ''baláká'' in flight within a red circle.|group="nb"}} of yon azure. | ||
All of the news from very | All of the news from very far, | ||
Through me it | Through me is it coursing; | ||
It's inscribed on my feathers. | |||
On a dreamy night by the moon's light, | On a dreamy night by the moon's light, | ||