1/1: sukuut

tum se haasil hua ik

gehre samundar ka sukuut

aur har mauj se

laDna bhi tumhi se seekha

from you i gained

the calm of a deep ocean

and to fight against every wave

i learned from you too

Zehra Nigaah

(5)

haasil (6) capture, possess

hua (2) huawritten

samundar (5) sea, ocean

sukuut (1) silence, peace

mauj (3) wave, waves, enjoyment

seekha (3) learned

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