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1 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Adnan Dhool

1987- N.A,

Lahore (Punjab)

1 / 1: Adnan Dhool

peeDa nu mai seene laavan dard da mai naachDa jaavan

TooT gayi duniya meri

main ni darda jaavan

i embrace all the pain

i dance with the sorrow

my world has broken

i am not afraid

Adnan Dhool (1)

peeDa (1)

pain

seene (7)

heart, chest

naachDa (1)

dance

TooT (2)

break, broke

darda (1)

pain

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

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Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (29)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (104)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (110)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Love, Passion, and Longing (111)

Voice, Expression, & Language (72)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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