1/2: Syed Abdul ‘Adam’ Hamid

muskuraahat hai

husn ka zevar

muskuraana na

bhuul jaaya karo

smile is

beauty’s treasure

don’t forget

to keep smiling

Syed Abdul ‘Adam’ Hamid

(2)

husn (17) beauty

muskuraahat (3) smile

zevar (2) jewelry, ornament

bhuul (1) forget

Theme:Miscellany (44)

2/2: Syed Abdul ‘Adam’ Hamid

zara ek tabassum ki

takleef karna

ke gulzar mein

phool murjha rahe hai

do take the trouble

to smile once

for the flowers

in the garden are wilting

Syed Abdul ‘Adam’ Hamid

(2)

tabassum (3) smile

gulzaar (2) garden

phool (11) flowers, flower

Theme:Beauty, Charm & Union (84)

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