1/1: rahine

baad-go main raha

rahine-sitmaha-e-rozgaar

lekin tere khayaal se

ghafil nahin raha

though i was a prisoner

to the cruelties of daily life

i never lost

the thoughts of you

Mirza Ghalib

(60)

rahine (1) prisoner

sitmaha (1) oppressor

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