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main bhi bahut ajeeb hoon

1 / 1: Couplet

main bhi bahut ajeeb hoon itna ajeeb hoon ki bas

khud ko tabaah kar liya

aur malaal bhi nahin

i am quite strange...

so strange, what can i say?

i destroyed myself

and i feel no regret

Jaun Eliya (17)

ajeeb (9)

strange, weird

khud (25)

myself

tabaah (m) (3)

wasted, ruined

malaal (m) (3)

sorrow, grief, regret

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (39)

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Nature, World & Universe (52)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Home, Country, & Belonging (32)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (65)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (74)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (123)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (39)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (61)

Voice, Expression, & Language (82)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (56)

Love, Passion, and Longing (122)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)

Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (148)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (115)

Time, Life & Learning (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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