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gul ghunche aftaab

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gul ghunche aftaab shafaq chaand kahkashaan

aisi koi bhi cheez nahin

jis mein tu na ho

flowers, buds, the sun

the twilight, the moon, the galaxy

is there anything at all

in which you are not there

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gul (19)

flower

ghunche (2)

bud, budding flower

aftaab (2)

sun

shafaq (4)

glow, twilight

kahkashaan (1)

galaxy

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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