Abu Sayeed is a collector of Sylheti folklore (folktale, proverb, rhymes etc.) and storyteller especially in poetry story and translates poems and stories into Sylheti language and vise versa. He is an Endangered Language Project (ELP) activist and the Publisher at SurmaFarorKhobor.com the biggest Sylheti online newspaper and website. He also writes articles in Bangla and English newspaper. He is a graduate from Changsha University of Science and Technology and has been awarded 'BCYSA Community Award-2021' as an 'Outstanding Journalist' because of his bilateral contributions to Bangladesh and China.
I was bewildered
Witnessing a sudden death,
Henna was painted
On the hands of a newlywed!
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Once a holiday in Guangzhou
To take a picture posing we two
Life was full of hustle and bustle
On a pedestrian street walking people
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দৃশ্যটা উত্তরাঞ্চলের কার্যতঃ
সহস্র লি বরফে প্লাবিত,
দশ হাজার লি তুষারে আবৃত।
মহাপ্রাচীরের ভিতর আর বাইরে,
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নবান্নের ফসলের ছিল ভরা গোলা
উঠোন কোণে কেউবা ছিল নিয়ে ধানকুলা
হুক্কা হাতে নিয়ে মুই দিচ্ছিলাম টান
কে জানত আসবে নেমে ভরাডুবির বান!
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