1/1: rabt

andar ki duniya se

rabt badhao ‘aanis’

baahar khulne vaali

khidki band padi hai

build a closer bond

with the world within, aanis,

to the world outside

the window is closed shut

Aanis Moin

(2)

rabt (1) bond, connection, intimacy

badhao (1) increase

khidki (1) window

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