25. pAlai

	"n'eTug karaik kAnyARRuk kaTum punal cAay,
	avir aRal koNTa viravu maNal akan tuRait
	taN kayam n'aNNiya poziltoRum, kAjcip
	pain' tAtu aNin'ta pOtu mali ekkar,
5	vatuvai n'ARRam putuvatu kajala,
	mA n'anai kozutiya maNi n'iRa irug kuyil
	paTu n'A viLi yAnaTun'inRu, alkalum
	uraippa pOla, Uz koLpu kUva,
	inac citar ukutta ilavattuAgkaN,
10	cinaip pUg kOgkin n'uN tAtu pakarn'ar
	pavaLac ceppil pon corin'tanna,
	ikazun'ar ikazA iLa n'AL amaiyam
	ceytOr manRa kuRi" ena, n'I n'in
	paital uNkaN pani vArpu uRaippa,
15	vArAmaiyin pulan'ta n'ejcamoTu,
	n'Oval, kuRumakaL! n'Oyiyar, en uyir!' ena,
	melliya iniya kURi, vallE
	varuvar vAzi tOzi! porun'ar
	cel camam kaTan'ta vil kezu taTak kaip
20	potiyiR celvan, polan'tErt titiyan,
	in icai iyattin kaRagkum
	kalmicai aruviya kATu iRan'tOrE.

322. kuRijci

	vayagku veyil jemiyap pAay, minnu vacipu,
	mayagku tuLi pozin'ta pAnAT kagkul;
	ArAk kAmam aTUu n'inRu alaippa,
	iRu varai vIzn'arin n'aTugki, teRuvara,
5	pAmpu eRi kOlin tamiyai vaiki,
	5
	tEmputikollO? n'ejcE! urum icaik
	kaLiRu kaNkUTiya vAL mayagku jATpin,
	oLiRu vER tAnaik kaTun' tErt titiyan
10	varu punal izitaru maram payil iRumpil,
	piRai uRaz maruppin, kaTug kaN, panRik
	kuRai Ar koTuvari kuzumum cAral,
	aRai uRu tIm tEn kuRavar aRuppa
	muyalun'ar muRRA ERRu aru n'eTuj cimai,
15	pukal arum, potiyil pOlap
	peRal arugkuraiyaL, em aNagkiyOLE!