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1 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Rizwan Saeed

1982- Present,

Ashanagro Koto (Pakistan)

1 / 1: Rizwan Saeed

mudaakhalat ki faza taane chalo 'rizwan'

hawa ki chaal mein

mumkin hai kuchh lachak aaye

keep spinning the threads

of interference and resistance, 'rizwan'

maybe soon the strong winds

will yield and change direction

Rizwan Saeed (1)

mudaakhalat (f) (2)

interference

faza (f) (3)

environment, expanse

taane (m) (1)

weave, spin, stretch

hawa (m) (5)

breeze, wind

chaal (m) (1)

gait, course, movement

possible

lachak (m) (1)

flexibility, suppleness

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Featured Themes

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (56)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Miscellany (44)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Friends, Family, & Community (135)

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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