3 Urdu couplets and shers with ruuTh
Ruuth is an Urdu word meaning a playful or feigned sulk, often expressed through pouting lips or a mock frown to seek attention or affection. Unlike outright anger, which involves genuine hostility, ruuth carries a lighthearted, endearing quality. Differs from simple sadness, as it invites reconciliation through teasing or coaxing. In Urdu poetry, it symbolizes lovers' coquettish games, heightening romantic tension.
1 / 3: ruuTh
mile to us ko
hamaara koyi salaam kahe
not sure where my peace
has gone away, angry and sulking
should you see her
please convey my greetings
Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)
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2 / 3: ruuTh
ruuTh kar waqt ganvaane ki
zaroorat kya hai
life is so short
even for love
why waste any
being upset
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3 / 3: ruuTh
jin ko chaaha tha
zindagi ki tarah
alas, those people
turned away from me
the ones i had cherished
like life itself
Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (149)
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