waqt ne kiya

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waqt ne kiya kya haseen sitam

tum rahe na tum

hum rahe na hum

what a beautiful tragedy

time has produced

you have not remained the same

nor have i remained myself

Kaifi Azmi (7)

waqt (20)

time

haseen (10)

beautiful

sitam (12)

tyranny, cruelty

rahe (19)

remain

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