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1 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

aseeri: captivity

1 / 1: aseeri

dekhein kya ab ke aseeri hamein dikhlaati hai

log kehte hain ki phir

fasl-e-bahaar aati hai

let us see what this captivity

reveals to us

people say

season of renewal is upon us

Mirza Mohammad Taqi Hawas (3)

aseeri (1)

captivity

log (9)

people

fasl (4)

crop, season

bahaar (12)

spring

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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