1/1: darvaaza

aaj bahut din baad

main apne kamre tak aa nikla tha

juun hi darvaaza khola hai

us ki khushbu aayi hai

after many days

i came to my room

just as i opened the door

fragrance of my beloved came out

Jaun Eliya

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khushbu (10) fragrance

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