1/1: Kamla Das

mera dil hai ek

bade se shehar jaisa

jis mein ek bhi ghar

nahi mere naam ka

my heart is like

a big, busy city

in which not even

one house is in my name

Kamla Das

(1)

shehar (3) city

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