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roz kahta hun ke

1 / 1: Couplet

roz kahta hun ke ab unko na dekhoonga kabhi

roz us kooche mein kuch

kaam nikal aata hai

i say every day that

i am never going to see her again

but every day i find i have

some work to do in her street

Seemab Akbarabadi (2)

roz (12)

day, every day

dekhoonga (1)

will see

kabhi (25)

on occasion

kooche (3)

street

kaam (13)

work

nikal (8)

come out, emerge

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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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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