kya jaane kya likhaa tha

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kya jaane kya likhaa tha use izteraab mein

qaasid ki laash aayi

khat ke jawaab mein

in my restlessness

i don’t know what i wrote to her

in reply came

the corpse of the messenger

Momin Khan Momin (6)

izteraab (5)

restlessness

qaasid (6)

messenger, envoy

khat (7)

letter

laash (1)

corpse

jawaab (6)

answer, reply

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