kuruvi (kurIi, tUkkaNam kuruvi)

19
imiz kaTal vaLaiiya INTu akan kiTakkai,
tamiz talaimayagkiya talaiyAlagkAnattu,
man uyirp panmaiyum, kURRattu orumaiyum,
n'innoTu tUkkiya ven vEl ceziya!
5
'irum puli vETTuvan poRi aRin'tu mATTiya
perug kal aTArum pOnm' ena virumpi,
muyagkinEn allanO, yAnE mayagkik
kunRattu iRutta kurIi inam pOla,
ampu cenRu iRutta arum puN yAnait
10
tUmpuTait taTak kai vAyoTu tumin'tu,
n'Ajcil oppa, n'ilam micaip puraLa,
eRin'tu kaLam paTutta En'tu vAL valattar
en'taiyoTu kiTan'tOr, em pun talaip putalvar;
'inna viRalum uLakol, n'amakku?' ena,
15
mUtil peNTir kacin'tu aza, n'ANi,
kURRuk kaNNOTiya veruvaru paRan'talai,
ezuvar n'al valam kaTan'tOy! n'in
kazUu viLagku Aram kavaiiya mArpE?

tiNai vAkai; tuRai araca vAkai.
avanai avar pATiyatu.

225
talaiyOr n'ugkin tIm cERu micaiya,
iTaiyOr pazattin paig kani mAn'ta,
kaTaiyOr viTu vAyp piciroTu cuTu kizagku n'ukara,
n'ila malar vaiyattu vala muRai vaLaii,
5
vEn'tu pITu azitta En'tu vEl tAnaiyoTu,
'ARRal' enpatan tORRam kEL, ini:
kaLLi pOkiya kaLariam paRan'talai,
muLLuTai viyan kATTatuvE 'n'anRum
cETcenni n'alagkiLLi kETkuvankol?' ena,
10
in icaip paRaiyoTu venRi n'uvala,
tUkkaNag kurIit tUgku kUTu Eyppa
oru ciRaik koLIiya tiri vAy valampuri,
jAlag kAvalar kaTaittalai,
kAlait tOnRinum n'OkO yAnE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
cOzan n'alagkiLLiyai AlattUr kizAr pATiyatu.

318
koy aTaku vATa, taru viRaku uNagka,
mayil am cAyal mAayOLoTu
pacittanRu amma, perun'takai UrE
manai uRai kurIik kaRai aNal cEval,
5
pANar n'arampin cukiroTu, vaya mAn
kural cey pIliyin izaitta kuTampai,
peruj cey n'ellin arici Arn'tu, tan
pun puRap peTaiyoTu vatiyum
yANarttu Akum vEn'tu vizumuRinE.

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
perug kunRUr kizAr pATiyatu.