1/2: zahr

un ke bhi qatl ka ilzaam

hamaare sar hai

jo hamein zahr pilaate hue

mar jaate hain

i am accused

of killing them

who died

feeding me poison

Abbas Tabish

(3)

zahr (2) poison

qatl (3) murder

ilzaam (1) accusation

pilaate (1) make someone drink

Theme:Miscellany (44)

2/2: zahr

ajab junoon hai

ye intiqaam ka jazba

shikast kha ke woh

pani mein zahr Daal aaya

what a strange passion

this thirst for revenge is

after being defeated,

he returned, poisoning the water

Azhar Inayati

(2)

ajab (7) strange, odd, unique

junoon (9) passion, madness

intiqaam (1) revenge

jazba (4) passion, emotion

shikast (4) broken, defeated

zahr (2) poison

Theme:Miscellany (44)

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