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pukaaraa jab mujhe tanhaai ne

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pukaaraa jab mujhe tanhaai ne to yaad aayaa

ki apne saath bahut mukhtasar

rahaa huun main

when loneliness beckoned,

i realized

i spent too little time

with myself

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solitude, loneliness

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too much or many

mukhtasar (2)

abbreviated, concise, short

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